WIC Portal

A digital platform for the Women in Computing (WIC) chapter at BMCC (Borough of Manhattan Community College), designed to improve retention and support for women in computing fields through community building, mentorship, and professional development.

Features

• Student Profiles: Personal achievement showcases and academic tracking
• Event Management: RSVP system for workshops, panels, and networking events
• Mentorship Program: Peer to peer guidance and professional mentor matching
• Community Hub: Safe discussion spaces and resource sharing
• Professional Development: Internship tracking and career guidance

Technology Stack

• Backend: PHP 8.x, MySQL
• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• Database: Comprehensive schema with sample data
• Security: Environment variables, prepared statements

Quick Start

1. Clone the repository
2. Set up your database using src/database/my_database.sql
3. Copy .env.example to .env and configure your database credentials
4. Point your web server to the src/ directory
5. Access via http://localhost/src/mainpage.php

📄 License

MIT License - built with ❤️ by the BMCC WIC Community