NC State University App Development Club: Club & Event Management App

The Problem:

Across many university campuses, clubs and student organizations face a common struggle: maintaining consistent engagement throughout the academic year. This is exacerbated by the use of multiple, fragmented communication platforms such as Discord, GroupMe, Google Groups, and Instagram.

Proposed Solution: A Unified App for Club Engagement and Events

The Club's solution is a dedicated application that serves as a centralized platform for all NC State student organizations. It's meticulously crafted to simplify club management, enhance discovery, and streamline communication. Here's a sneak peek:

Club Profiles: Enables clubs to create profiles, post updates, and share event details.

RSVP & Event Management: Allows members to swiftly view and RSVP to public or private events.

Explore: Features a section dedicated to club discovery equipped with filters for easy searches.

Social Interactions: Ensures smooth communication between clubs and their members.

Safety & Security: Events are restricted to verified NCSU emails, ensuring a spam-free experience.

Modularity: Designed with the vision to expand to other universities, each adopting their unique theme and brand.

Technical Overview

• Database: MongoDB
• Jetpack Compose UI

Distinguishing Features

📅 General Features: Equipped to track all club meetings, display featured events, and keep members updated.

🔔 Notification Suite: Delivers personalized alerts for upcoming events and messages.

🔗 Integration & Sharing: Directly integrates with Google Calendar and facilitates easy event sharing.

🔍 Discover & Search: Advanced functionalities ensure a seamless club and event discovery experience.

💬 Community Building: Each club is granted a unique space to nurture their community and engagement.

📈 University Collaboration: Efforts are underway to potentially position this as the official NC State club app.

Android Team:

• Android Lead: Xavier Jones
• Will Pressler
• Peter Ising
• Daniel Briceno
• Sahiti Talluri
• Sahithi Ammana
• Koray Ozturkler
• Makayla Harman