Iviwe01/Guideian

Guideian is an educational platform helping South African students navigate from high school to university with tools for subject selection, university applications, and career planning. # Guideian # **Guideian** ### **Empowering South African Students in Their Academic Journey** **Live Demo:** guideian-six.vercel.app ## **About Guideian** Guideian is a comprehensive educational platform designed to assist South African students in transitioning from high school to university. It provides personalized guidance on subject selection, university applications, career planning, and scholarship opportunities—all in one place. Built with modern web technologies, Guideian offers an intuitive interface that helps students make informed decisions about their academic futures. ## **Key Features** ✅ **Career Path Recommendations** – AI-driven suggestions based on student interests and strengths. ✅ **University Application Tracker** – Keep track of deadlines, requirements, and submission status. ✅ **Subject Selection Advisor** – Personalized recommendations for high school subject choices. ✅ **Scholarship Finder** – Curated list of available scholarships and bursaries. ✅ **Interactive Dashboard** – User-friendly interface with progress tracking. ## **Technologies Used** - **Frontend:** React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS - **Backend:** Firebase (Authentication, Firestore) - **AI/ML:** Python (for recommendation algorithms) - **Deployment:** Vercel ## **Why Guideian?** Navigating the transition from high school to university can be overwhelming. Many students struggle with: - Choosing the right subjects for their desired career paths. - Meeting university application deadlines. - Finding financial aid opportunities. Guideian simplifies this process by providing: ✔ **Personalized guidance** based on academic performance and interests. ✔ **Centralized information** on universities, courses, and funding. ✔ **AI-powered recommendations** to optimize career choices. ## **Installation & Setup** 1. **Clone the repository:** ```bash git clone github.com cd Guideian Install dependencies: bash npm install Set up Firebase: Crea …