CHALLENGE
How can the current browsing and searching process for student organizations be optimized in the context of CMU’s Orientation?
OUTCOME
Go Tartan is a 3 week period at the start of each semester where new and returning students can search, browse, and propose new student organizations via a kiosk or mobile app.
The CMU UPLift Challenge is an annual grant-allocation competition that accepts proposals to better the campus community. Go Tartan is a proposal for the UPLift Challenge that aims to partner with the administration to implement a better student org. browsing and searching experience.
Talk to users, find relationships, and synthesize insights.
1st Year Interviews // What pain points exist?
Org. Leader Interviews // What pain points exist?
Stakeholder Mapping // Who, other than new students, are affected?
Experience Mapping // How do new students join orgs.?
Storyboarding // What scenarios might new students encounter?Competitive Benchmarking // How do other schools compare?