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BoilerMatch

Sprocket Riggs, Bryson Smith, Abel Zajzon, Troy Tamura, Jiwon Park, Jacob Slutzky

BoilerMatch is a Tinder-like app designed specifically for students to find roommates, connect with them through chat, and participate in discussions on a community board.

Features

Find Roommates

  • Swipe through profiles of other students looking for roommates.
  • Filter matches based on location, graduation year, lifestyle preferences, and more.
  • Match with potential roommates and start chatting to get to know each other better.

Chat

  • Communicate with matched roommates seamlessly through an in-app chat feature.
  • Share preferences, discuss living arrangements, and coordinate plans for housing.

Discussion Board

  • Join the community discussion board to interact with other students.
  • Post questions, seek advice, or share experiences related to housing, university life, and more.
  • Engage in conversations, offer support, and build connections with fellow students.

Tech Stack

  • Frontend: Built with React Native
  • Backend: Developed using Next.js
  • Database: MongoDB for storing user data and preferences
  • Deployment: Hosted on Vercel for seamless scaling and deployment

Getting Started

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/boilermatch.git