GR1 - Task Analysis

User Analysis

The website will be open to two major types of users, current MIT students and MIT alumni. Note that the suggested personas are derived from 3 student interviews (1 undergraduate, 1 graduate and 1 alumni). The names were altered for privacy purposes. 

Students

Graduate and Undergraduate students will be able to post and read articles.  They will also be able to hold start discussion threads about issues at MIT or have friendly flame wars without bombarding users’ inboxes.  They will also be able to find information about a large number of academic and social events.

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