iSchool Capstone

Smashbot

Project tags:

community engagement & outreach

equity & inclusion

knowledge organization

Addressing the challenge that underprivileged youth face in landing technical job interviews due to lack of higher education and interest, Smash offers an AI-driven solution. Currently, many face barriers due to limited resources, educational disparities, and systemic inequalities. Our users seeks opportunities in tech but often encounters obstacles such as lack of guidance, resources, and networking connections. Smash Bot serves as a personalized mentor, conducting tailored interviews and recommending case studies aligned with users' goals. By bridging personalization, relevance, and accessibility, Smash Bot empowers marginalized communities to access fulfilling tech careers, regardless of traditional educational barriers.
Project participants:

Jesus Vargas

Informatics

Mohamed Mohamed

Informatics

Lexi He

Informatics

Daniel Yan

Informatics

Jessica Mendoza

Informatics