A comprehensive mobile application for DePauw University's Pre-College Summer Program, built with React Native and Expo. This app serves administrators, mentors, and students with role-based access to manage and participate in the summer program.

The DePauw Pre-College Program App is a role-based mobile application designed to enhance the summer program experience for all participants. With dedicated interfaces for Administrators, Mentors, and Students, the app streamlines communication, scheduling, and campus navigation.

• Real-time Dashboard - Monitor program statistics and activities
• User Management - Manage mentor and student accounts
• Schedule Management - Create and modify program schedules
• Room Assignments - Assign and track student accommodations
• Analytics & Reporting - View program engagement metrics
• Firebase Integration - Real-time data synchronization

• Mentor Portal - Personalized dashboard with daily schedules
• Student Management - View assigned students and track progress
• Resource Library - Access to mentor handbooks and guidelines
• Communication Tools - Connect with students and administrators
• Schedule Coordination - View and manage mentor shift assignments

• Interactive Campus Map - Explore DePauw University campus with 20+ locations
• Personal Schedule - View daily activities, classes, and events
• Mentor Connection - Access mentor information and contact details
• Campus Exploration - Discover academic buildings, residence halls, and facilities
• Program Information - Access to DePauw's official program resources

• React Native 0.76.9 - Cross-platform mobile development
• Expo SDK ~52.0.43 - Development and deployment platform
• React Navigation 7.x - Navigation and routing
• Expo Vector Icons - Comprehensive icon library
• TypeScript - Type-safe development

• Firebase 11.6.0 - Real-time database and authentication
  • Firestore for data storage
  • Firebase Auth for user management
  • Cloud Storage for file uploads
• AsyncStorage - Local data persistence
• Context API - State management

• Expo Dev Client - Custom development builds
• EAS Build - Cloud-based app compilation
• Document Picker - File import functionality
• Date-fns - Date manipulation utilities

Note: Screenshots will be added to showcase the modern UI design and user experience across all three user roles.

• Dark/Light Theme Support - Adaptive UI design
• DePauw Branding - Official university colors and assets
• Modern UI Components - Custom-designed interface elements
• Responsive Design - Optimized for various screen sizes

• Node.js (16.x or higher)
• npm or yarn
• Expo CLI (npm install -g @expo/cli)
• iOS Simulator or Android Emulator (optional)

1. Clone the repository

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd GTG

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Start the development server

   npm start
   # or
   expo start

4. Run on device/emulator

   # iOS
   npm run ios
   
   # Android
   npm run android
   
   # Web
   npm run web

For testing purposes, use these credentials:

GTG/
├── src/
│   ├── assets/                 # Images, fonts, and static files
│   ├── components/             # Reusable UI components
│   │   ├── Button.js
│   │   ├── Card.js
│   │   ├── Header.js
│   │   └── ProfileAvatar.js
│   ├── context/                # React Context providers
│   │   ├── AuthContext.js      # Authentication state
│   │   └── ThemeContext.js     # Theme management
│   ├── navigation/             # Navigation configuration
│   │   ├── AppNavigator.js
│   │   ├── AdminNavigator.js
│   │   ├── MentorNavigator.js
│   │   └── VisitorNavigator.js
│   ├── screens/                # Screen components
│   │   ├── admin/              # Administrator screens
│   │   ├── auth/               # Authentication screens
│   │   ├── mentor/             # Mentor screens
│   │   └── visitor/            # Student screens
│   └── utils/                  # Utility functions
│       ├── firebaseConfig.js   # Firebase configuration
│       ├── scheduleService.js  # Schedule management
│       └── emailService.js     # Email integration
├── assets/                     # Campus images and assets
├── android/                    # Android-specific configuration
├── ios/                        # iOS-specific configuration
├── App.js                      # Main application component
└── package.json                # Dependencies and scripts

• Role-based Access Control - Three distinct user types with appropriate permissions
• Firebase Authentication - Secure user management
• Token-based Sessions - Persistent login state
• Data Validation - Input sanitization and validation

• Real-time statistics display
• Quick action buttons for common tasks
• Recent activity tracking
• Firebase-integrated data management

• 20+ Campus Locations mapped with high-quality images
• Interactive location cards with detailed information
• Category filtering (Academic, Residential, Dining)
• GPS coordinates and directions
• Virtual tour integration for select locations

• Dynamic schedule loading from Firebase
• Day-wise schedule organization
• Event type categorization (Classes, Meals, Activities)
• Search and filter functionality
• Real-time updates and synchronization

• Dedicated mentor portal with personalized dashboard
• Student assignment and progress tracking
• Resource library access
• Communication tools

The app is configured for deployment to both iOS App Store and Google Play Store using EAS Build:

# Build for iOS
eas build --platform ios

# Build for Android
eas build --platform android

# Build for both platforms
eas build --platform all

• app.json - Expo configuration
• eas.json - EAS Build configuration
• iOS Bundle ID: com.depauw.gtg
• Android Package: com.depauw.gtg

• Push Notifications - Real-time alerts and announcements
• Offline Support - Cached data for offline usage
• Advanced Analytics - Detailed usage and engagement metrics
• Chat System - In-app messaging between users
• Calendar Integration - Sync with device calendars
• Document Management - File sharing and document repositories
• Biometric Authentication - Fingerprint/Face ID login
• Multi-language Support - Internationalization

We welcome contributions to improve the DePauw Pre-College Program App! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

• Lead Developer: Mian Abdullah
• Institution: DePauw University
• Program: Pre-College Summer Program

For technical support or questions about the app:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: DePauw Pre-College Program