Building My First Tech Project as a First-Year CS Student — Looking for Advice & Ideas! 🚀

Hi everyone! 👋

I'm Aniket, a first-year Computer Science and Engineering student. As I'm stepping into the world of tech and learning the ropes, I'm super excited (and a little nervous) to start building my very first development project!

I want to build something meaningful that helps me practice core programming concepts, but I'm currently deciding on what to build and how to structure it.

What I'm looking for:

• Project Ideas: Beginner-friendly project ideas that go beyond a basic calculator or to-do list, but aren't overwhelmingly complex.
• Tech Stack Advice: As a beginner, what tools, languages, or frameworks should I focus on first?
• Best Practices: Any tips on how to manage code, use Git/GitHub effectively, or stay consistent while building.

If you remember building your very first project, I would love to hear what you worked on and what advice you wish you had back then! Let me know your thoughts in the comments below. 👇

Thanks for reading!