ClubConnect

Discover clubs, connect with others - A centralized Illinois Student Organization finder.

1. Explore organizations that align with a student’s diverse interests
2. Stay up-to-date on an organization’s recruitment and events
3. Post newly created organizations to attract new members and display updated organizational information

Member Roles

Frontend (Login / Users) - Anya Mahajan Frontend (Club Pages) - Andrew Mao Backend (Organizations and organization routes) - Matt Marsico Backend (Users and user routes) - Ethan Mathew

Technical Architecture

Installation & Hosting Instructions

Dependencies

1. Install NodeJS - this depends on your platform and installation instructions can be found here
2. Install NPM (if necessary) - installation instructions here

Frontend

1. Install NPM dependencies with

npm install && npm install react-scripts

2. Run application

npm run start

Backend

1. Install NPM dependencies with

cd backend
npm install
npm install -g tsc
tsc

2. Setup .env file with the following variables

MONGODB_CONNECTION_URI = <connection_uri_here>
JWT_SECRET = <json_web_token_secret_here>

3. Run application - may need to configure user permissions to run on server/locally

npm run start