Welcome to our case study on DailyZen, a one-in-all platform to help students prioritize tasks, build routines, and balance work and social life.
DailyZen is your new scheduling companion, helping you to prioritize tasks, build routines, and balance your school and social life. Peace at your fingertips. With 3 core functions Calendar, Task, and Personal report, DailyZen is your all-in-one time & project management platform.
<aside> ❓ Undergraduate and graduate students often struggle to balance academics and personal life. As many of them experience heavy courseworks, constantly changing schedules, and other commitments. This highlights a key problem and design opportunity, which also informs our HMW question
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How might we design solutions that enable students to more intuitively perceive, adjust, and balance their academics and social life so that they can succeed and thrive?
<aside> 🎤 We interviewed 10 students in total, both grad and undergrad students. In total, there were five undergraduate students and five graduate students. Each interview took around twenty to thirty minutes. Our participants are from diverse majors, such as computer science, engineering, design, and education, and some of them also have other commitments such as clubs, part time jobs, freelance jobs, etc.
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