Demographics That Might Provide Helpful Context for Their Responses
Chinese American
High schooler
Grew up in a suburban environment
Key Findings from the Interview
Spends a lot of time in her school environment, as well as her parents' restaurant. She doesn't like how constrained the school environment can make her feel. She likes the restaurant entrance, as it lets in a lot of light , but she feels like the kitchen could have been designed better.
In the commercial spaces she has been in , she doesn't like how large crowds can be packed into one space creating a noisy environment. She also doesn't like the design of outdoor malls, as they leave people exposed to the environment.