Kennedy Johnson
Bootstrap AIUniversityFinder college advisor panel from LaunchPad template.
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// User Guide content for AIUniversityFinder.
// Use {{appName}} as a placeholder — replaced at render time.
export const userGuideTopics = [
{
id: 'getting-started',
title: 'Getting Started',
icon: 'Sparkles',
content: `# Welcome to {{appName}}
{{appName}} helps high school seniors and returning adults find colleges that fit personal goals, budget, and accommodations — including online and hybrid options. A panel of specialized advisors gives diverse perspectives on fit, aid, accessibility, adult pathways, and admissions timelines.
## Your first steps
1. **Choose your path** — High school / traditional or Returning adult / online
2. **Start a new chat** using the pencil icon next to the search bar
3. **Ask about fit, net price, accommodations, or deadlines**
4. **Reply to a specific advisor** to go deeper on their angle
## Need help?
Return to this guide anytime via the **?** icon in the header.`,
},
{
id: 'advisors',
title: 'Your Advisors',
icon: 'GraduationCap',
content: `# Your Advisors
{{appName}} includes {{advisorCount}} specialized college personas, each focused on a different part of finding and applying to the right school.
## Available advisors
{{advisorList}}
## Seeing who's available
Click the **advisors** dropdown in the top right of the chat to see the full panel.`,
},
{
id: 'conversations',
title: 'Conversations & Replies',
icon: 'MessageCircle',
content: `# Conversations & Replies
## Asking a question
Type into the chat box at the bottom. All advisors respond with their unique perspective.
## Replying to a specific advisor
Click an advisor's response to **reply directly to them** and continue one-on-one.
## Tips
- Include context (HS vs adult, major interests, budget, accommodations, modality)
- Paste a program page, award letter, or essay draft for sharper advice
- Advisors never invent scholarship awards, admit odds, or achievements`,
},
{
id: 'documents',
title: 'Uploading Documents',
icon: 'Paperclip',
content: `# Uploading Documents
Attach **PDFs, Word documents, and text files** so advisors can reference your materials.
## How it works
1. Click the paperclip icon in the chat input
2. Select your file
3. Wait for processing
4. Ask a question — advisors use **RAG** to pull relevant sections
## Good uploads
- Transcripts and activity lists
- Draft personal statements
- Award letters or Net Price Calculator printouts
- DSS documentation checklists (no medical diagnoses required in chat)`,
},
{
id: 'sessions',
title: 'Sessions & History',
icon: 'MessagesSquare',
content: `# Sessions & History
Every conversation is saved as a session. Use the sidebar search to find past chats, switch sessions, or start a new chat with the pencil icon.`,
},
{
id: 'canvas',
title: 'College Canvas',
icon: 'BarChart3',
content: `# {{appName}} Canvas
The Canvas is a **structured workspace** for your search. Insights from chats can inform widgets such as:
- School shortlist & application board
- Deadline calendar
- Essay outlines and story bank
- Scholarship tracker
- Affordability / fee budget notes
- College resource links (Scorecard, FAFSA, Common App)
Open Canvas from the sidebar. Layout and widgets auto-save in your browser.`,
},
{
id: 'tips',
title: 'Tips & Shortcuts',
icon: 'Sparkles',
content: `# Tips & Shortcuts
## Useful workflows
- **Shortlist:** College Fit Strategist + Admissions Roadmap Planner
- **Affordability:** Financial Aid Navigator + Fit Strategist
- **Access needs:** Accessibility & Accommodations Advisor before deposits
- **Adult / online:** Adult & Online Learner Coach + Financial Aid Navigator
- **Deadline crunch:** Admissions Roadmap Planner + Canvas deadlines widget
- **Citeable research:** Upload files from \`knowledge/\` so advisors can ground answers in official sources
## Theme
Switch light/dark mode from the toggle in the header.`,
},
];