A mobile app that helps new students adjust to campus by connecting them with experienced students.

Team

Personal case study

Timeline

1 week, Spring 2020

Skills

User research + synthesis, user experience + user interface design

My role

Sole researcher and designer through the end-to-end process: discovery, user research, requirements, design, testing through submission.

📌 Overview

Problem

Adjusting to campus life can be an overwhelming experience. As a shy, out-of-state student coming to one of the largest campuses in the United States, The Ohio State University, I was stunned, to say the least.

Outcome

A guided mentorship app that pairs experienced students with new ones.

🔎 Research

Considerations

• A student can be both a mentor and mentee
• Ohio State supports those with disabilities through its Student Life Disability Services