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How to Prepare for Blueprint Recruitment This guide explains how to prepare for each stage of the Blueprint recruitment process. You are not expected to know everything. General Preparation Principles Before diving into stage-specific advice, keep these pri...

Intro to Git Join the assignment: https://classroom.github.com/a/vRTyz5vB Portfolio Website Join the assignment: https://classroom.github.com/a/jAi-dseV Data Fetching and APIs Join the assignment: https://classroom.github.com/a/yUH26JVF

User Guide Blueprint Deploy lets you create, monitor, and manage live website deployments from GitHub with just a few click, no AWS or CI/CD expertise required. What Is Blueprint Deploy? Blueprint Deploy is a dashboard that helps you: Spin up live prev...

Context & Objective The objective of this semester is to identify metrics to accurately measure development velocity across all project teams, while ensuring that engineering effort translates directly into high-value features delivered to our nonprofit partn...

Attending your first hackathon can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re new to building projects under time pressure. This guide outlines what to expect and how to prepare so you can focus on learning, building, and enjoying the experience. What is a Hacka...

You're at a Hackathon. Now what? 1. Depth over Breadth  Hackathons are designed in a way where making a perfect product is impossible. As a result, getting stuck on small details or trying to perfect every functionality can cause more harm than good. Rather,...

Getting Started Join the github classroom assignment with the following link: https://classroom.github.com/a/Cg-MTRGE Once you join your repository will be created https://github.com/blueprint-learn/week2-techteam-sp26-{github-username} Once you join, GitHu...

Your Task Today, you will assume the role of a Blueprint project team member. You and your team will work together to define project goals, deliverables, and features for a nonprofit, assuming you have ten weeks to implement your plan. Don't worry — you won’...

This document will reflect some of the pressing problems faced during your the executive board this past year. Use the following questions to guide your speech. President Miguel Merlin How would you redefine Blueprint’s culture? Where do you see Blu...

Before we get into PostgreSQL, we need to understand why we use databases in the first place. Right now, if our apps use dictionaries to store our data. The problem is that the data disappears when the server restarts, creating a problem in the future. A datab...

What is an ORM? Last week, we covered SQL and PostgreSQL. However, in many applications, developers don't want to write raw SQL for any usage of the database. An ORM, Object Relation Mapper, helps bridge objects and database tables by representing tables as c...

Overview As the President of Blueprint, you are the primary representative of the organization in all official matters and are responsible for setting the strategic direction and goals. Your role involves overseeing the accountability and performance of execu...

Overview Provide a high-level summary of what are the resposibilities of this role. Define the following: Core purpose: Explain what is the core purpose of your role Key collaborators: Which other e-board members do you interact with the most? Top advice...

Overview The VP of Design is the executive member responsible for leading the design team and ensuring that the design assignments of internal and projects teams get completed in time and up to quality standards. The VP of Design needs to have a creative mind...

Overview Core purpose: My role as VP Recruitment is to bring in students and nonprofits (NPOs) in order for Blueprint can run strong project teams every semester. It's about finding people and orgs that are committed, reliable, and a good fit. Key collabor...

Overview The VP of Finance (AKA "Treasurer") is responsible for all of Blueprint's financial matters. This includes budgeting, handling payments, managing receipts, and coordinating merchandise orders. In the future, this role would also be responsible for ma...

Overview The VP of Marketing is responsible for promoting Blueprint’s mission across campus and keeping members informed about what’s happening within the organization. From managing social media to posting important announcements on Discord, this role requir...

Overview Provide a high-level summary of what are the resposibilities of this role. Define the following: Core purpose: Explain what is the core purpose of your role Key collaborators: Which other e-board members do you interact with the most? Top advice...