3 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/store/actions/user.ts b/src/store/actions/user.ts
index 3ebd4190..96e636f6 100644
--- a/src/store/actions/user.ts
+++ b/src/store/actions/user.ts
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ import {
   loadProfileInfo,
   sendSuggestedPeopleLinked,
 } from '../../services';
-import {UserType} from '../../types/types';
+import {UniversityBadge, UserType} from '../../types/types';
 import {getTokenOrLogout} from '../../utils';
 import {
   clearHeaderAndProfileImages,
+  profileBadgesUpdated,
   profileCompletionStageUpdated,
   setIsOnboardedUser,
   setNewNotificationReceived,
@@ -90,6 +91,25 @@ export const updateSocial = (
   }
 };
 
+/**
+ * To update new user badges
+ * @param badges current selection of badges
+ */
+export const updateUserBadges = (
+  badges: UniversityBadge[],
+): ThunkAction<Promise<void>, RootState, unknown, Action<string>> => async (
+  dispatch,
+) => {
+  try {
+    dispatch({
+      type: profileBadgesUpdated.type,
+      payload: {badges},
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.log(error);
+  }
+};
+
 export const updateProfileCompletionStage = (
   stage: number,
 ): ThunkAction<Promise<void>, RootState, unknown, Action<string>> => async (
diff --git a/src/store/initialStates.ts b/src/store/initialStates.ts
index 7fd3ac5a..e0f9d776 100644
--- a/src/store/initialStates.ts
+++ b/src/store/initialStates.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export const NO_PROFILE: ProfileInfoType = {
   birthday: undefined,
   university_class: 2021,
   university: undefined,
+  badges: [],
   //Default to an invalid value and ignore it gracefully while showing tutorials / popups.
   profile_completion_stage: -1,
   suggested_people_linked: -1,
diff --git a/src/store/reducers/userReducer.ts b/src/store/reducers/userReducer.ts
index a8789c1d..97bf845c 100644
--- a/src/store/reducers/userReducer.ts
+++ b/src/store/reducers/userReducer.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ const userDataSlice = createSlice({
       }
     },
 
+    profileBadgesUpdated: (state, action) => {
+      state.profile.badges = action.payload.badges;
+    },
+
     profileCompletionStageUpdated: (state, action) => {
       state.profile.profile_completion_stage = action.payload.stage;
     },
@@ -90,6 +94,7 @@ export const {
   setReplyPosted,
   setSuggestedPeopleImage,
   clearHeaderAndProfileImages,
+  profileBadgesUpdated,
   // setChatClientReady,
 } = userDataSlice.actions;
 export const userDataReducer = userDataSlice.reducer;