Example of a project below:
Xenophobia Meter Project
Learn more about past projects and the team at cornellh4i.org and read at medium.com/cornellh4i
What you have
Can be one or all of what's listed below!
- Passionate about social impact in technology and growing in that field
- Excited about learning new technologies and working in unfamiliar spaces
- Proactive, friendly, empathetic and communicative - especially important when working with PM's, developers, and designers
- Experience in web-based technological development (it doesn't have to be a full-fledged app or anything)
What you'll do
- Work with PM's and TL's when interfacing nonprofit clients on defining product vision and technological scope
- Build a web app focusing on frontend, backend, or full stack with a MERN or Flask/Python Stack
- Work with designers in assessing product feasibility and translating their designs into the app
- Participate in the club community to spread the social impact conversation at Cornell and discussions on improving the club internally
- Participate in subteam meetings and g-body meetings (two meetings a week)
Benefits
- Get access to Hack4Impact's national network of developers - learn more about what schools have chapters at hack4impact.org
- Get support on projects from PM's and TL's
- Fun socials and experience working on creating a real-world product with PM's and SWE's