Norell Ward – 9/29

1- Which Need in Maslow’s OR Hari’s Lists of Human Needs is most important to you? Why?Which is most elusive or frustrated? Why?

Disconnection from a hopeful Future. In the current world, it is sometimes difficult to be hopeful for a future as a woman and as a young queer person, when it seems like most of society is making direct choices against these two demographics. Having communities willing to stand up for you and your community’s rights is very important and can take care of you and the people around you if things go wrong. Additionally, given the current financial situation for a significant percentage of the population, knowing you have a community that will support you in difficult circumstances is priceless.

As a Designer, how could you design something that supports that need? This can be natural, digital, or a combination.

An organization that is built to support and sustain vulnerable demographics, potentially providing education or basic needs.

2- Review From Life to Research (below). Focus on your Project 2 Prep topic. List key ways you will notice & capture data from your personal experience to test your chosen research.  Make  short list of questions you have about your topic/research.  You should include at least one story about your personal exploration in your post. Try include some of that data in your Infographic.

Discussion only: What would be your ideal work environment?

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