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#4 opened on Sep 25, 2025
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Description
🧩 Task 01 — Add Your Showcase Profile
Goal: Learn the pull-request workflow by creating your first contribution to this repository.
📋 Steps
- Fork this repository (top-right → “Fork”).
- Clone your fork locally or use GitHub’s web editor.
- In the
/participants/folder, copy_template.json
and rename it to your GitHub username: participants/.json - Fill in your details:
- Name
- Major / Field of Study
- Favorite tech stack or language
- A short fun fact or goal for the Jam
- (Optional) Create a profile card:
- Copy
_example-card.mdfrom/showcase/cards/ - Rename it to your GitHub username →
showcase/cards/<github-username>.md - Add a short intro or photo link if you like
- Commit your changes and open a Pull Request titled: Add profile:
- Tag your PR with
beginnerorgood first issueif available.
🎯 What You’ll Learn
- Creating and renaming files
- Editing JSON and Markdown
- Writing clear commit messages
- Opening and submitting Pull Requests
💡 Once your PR is merged, you’ll appear in the Student Showcase on the event website!