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A Social Networking Platform for Collaborative Learning and Professional Growth

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This paper presents Imperious, a comprehensive social networking platform designed to connect students, alumni, and staff of educational institutions. The platform facilitates collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth through a unified digital environment. It enables alumni to share industry knowledge, post job opportunities, and mentor student projects. Students can showcase their projects, seek collaborations, request mentorship, and access job opportunities. Staff members gain insights through advanced analytics on user engagement, alumni contributions, and student activities. The system is built using React for the frontend, Flask for the backend, and MongoDB for data storage, following a responsive and modular architecture. Key features include a content tagging system powered by RoBERTa model, real-time messaging, project progress tracking, and a mentorship ecosystem. Evaluation results demonstrate the platform's effectiveness in fostering meaningful connections between current students and alumni while providing valuable institutional insights. This research contributes to educational technology by addressing the gap between academic learning and professional networking through a specialized digital platform.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408940363
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