CollabConnect

Collab Connect is a revolutionary platform aimed at fostering collaboration among college students and mentors across various disciplines. It provides a seamless environment for exchanging ideas, networking, and working together on innovative projects. With Collab Connect, students and mentors can unlock new opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation, enhancing their academic journey and contributing to impactful outcomes.

Timeline

Course

Instructor

Role

Winter 2024

UXDG 100

Anthony O'Rourke

Team Lead

The Problem

College communities often struggle to facilitate collaboration across disciplines, hindering interdisciplinary cooperation and limiting academic innovation. Research indicated that this lack of collaboration leads to missed opportunities and less impactful outcomes.


Our Solution

CollabConnect offered a comprehensive solution to the challenges of collaboration in college communities. Through its user-friendly interface and innovative features, Collab Connect enabled students and mentors to create profiles, connect with peers, join groups, message for collaboration, schedule meetings, and rate skills. By fostering a collaborative environment, Collab Connect empowered users to maximize their potential and make a positive impact.

Key Features

Profiles

The Profiles feature allowed users to create detailed profiles showcasing their skills, interests, and past projects. This feature enabled users to highlight their expertise and connect with like-minded individuals within the Collab Connect community.

Scheduling

The Scheduling feature allowed users to book meetings, attend office hours, and manage deadlines efficiently. With an integrated calendar and scheduling tools, Collab Connect simplified the coordination process, ensuring smooth collaboration and timely project delivery.

SkillLink

The SkillLink feature enabled users to connect with peers and mentors based on shared skills and interests. By facilitating connections between individuals with complementary skills, CollabConnect promoted interdisciplinary collaboration and enhanced project outcomes.

Rating

The Rating feature allowed users to rate and review the skills of their connections, providing valuable feedback and insights for collaboration. This feature promoted transparency and accountability within the CollabConnect community, fostering a culture of mutual support and growth.

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