In the Summer of 2014, I received an offer for an internship, but I had practically no idea what the company was all about. After all, I had never even heard of the name CircleUp in my life. The name didn’t help either — CircleUp doesn’t tell me anything about…

HitMeUp is a scheduling app for friends to organize times to meet up and hang out. Users can create events (or even import classes as events from MyTritonLink), add other users as friends, and see what times are available between them. Hitmeup was developed for my software engineering class. We…