
Akshita Singhal worked on the Submitty/Submitty repository, focusing on front-end development and UI/UX design using JavaScript. During the month, Akshita addressed a bug in the Timed Notebook Gradeable feature by implementing logic to clamp the timer and progress bar, ensuring countdown accuracy and preventing UI glitches when students started late. The solution involved adjusting front-end calculations to enforce progress bar boundaries and maintain visual stability without requiring database changes. Akshita documented manual testing steps for reviewers, enabling reproducibility of the fix. This work improved the reliability of timed assessments and reduced potential confusion for students and support teams.
Monthly summary for 2026-03: Delivered a bug fix for the Timed Notebook Gradeable that clamps the timer and progress bar, ensuring accurate countdowns and stable visuals. The change eliminates UI glitches when students start late, prevents progress bar overflow, and requires no database migrations. This improves assessment reliability, reduces confusing experiences for students, and lowers support friction. Work involved front-end calculation fixes, targeted testing steps, and a clean commit linked to issue #10440.
Monthly summary for 2026-03: Delivered a bug fix for the Timed Notebook Gradeable that clamps the timer and progress bar, ensuring accurate countdowns and stable visuals. The change eliminates UI glitches when students start late, prevents progress bar overflow, and requires no database migrations. This improves assessment reliability, reduces confusing experiences for students, and lowers support friction. Work involved front-end calculation fixes, targeted testing steps, and a clean commit linked to issue #10440.

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