Assumption Mapping

Last week we did an in-class exercise to try and map out all the assumptions we could think of for our problem space. I could…

In-class Exercise

We worked through an exercise designed to help us brainstorm new and interesting directions thesis could take with the help from two classmates. Eric Forman, our instructor, and Tina Ye, our resident alum, also participated in providing feedback for additional research to be conducted based on…

“What do you hope to get out of your thesis?”

Seems like an easy question to answer, but the more work I put into it, the less clear it becomes. I hope to design a compelling narrative about student debt and how it affects access to opportunity and shapes the choices people make in leading a…

Preliminary Exploration Research Plan

Overview: To uncover insights about education and opportunity between different classes and races in the United States.

Goals:

1. Systematically map out education pipelines for people of different backgrounds to…