Campus Connect 🌍📚

A university/college networking platform designed to connect students, faculty, and alumni for seamless collaboration, event management, and academic discussions.

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✨ Features

• Student Networking – Connect with peers, join study groups, and share resources.
• Event Management – Browse and RSVP for campus events.
• Discussion Forums – Engage in academic and extracurricular discussions.
• Announcements – Important updates from faculty and admin.
• User Profiles – Customizable profiles with academic details.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React.js
• Backend: Node.js (Express)
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: JWT
• Deployment: Vercel

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js v16+
• npm or yarn
• MongoDB Atlas account

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/sheraz61/Campus-Connect.git
   cd Campus-Connect

2. Install dependencies

   npm install
   cd client && npm install

3. Environment Setup
   Create .env in root:
   

   MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
   JWT_SECRET=your_secret_key

4. Run the app

   npm run dev  # Starts both server and client

🤝 Contributing

• Fork the repository
• Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
• Commit changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
• Push to branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
• Open a Pull Request

📞 Contact

Email - hsheraz271@gmail.com
Project Link: https://github.com/sheraz61/Campus-Connect