Since we decided to focus on ITP student as our potential user, we started to think about different user scenario, and also their potential need. Here is some interesting description:

1. Subway
User:
- Itp student, alone, commuting in a loud environment, with no privacy,
Stress Source:
- School work, loud environment, crowded places, time consumption
Existing Relaxation:
- iPod, PSP(game console), reading, cellphone game
Potential Need:
- entertainment relaxation method, talk to familiar people,

2. School
User:
- ITP student, faculty, admin, working on project
Stress Source:
- school project, time consumption, job hunting, noise, distraction
Existing Relaxation:
- iPod, wii, fuse-ball, friends, youtube video
Potential Need:
- quiet place, possibility of escaping ITP while at ITP,
relaxation method while working

3. Home
User:
- ITP student, faculty, admin, working on project
Stress Source:
- school project, finance in NYC, bills, grocery shopping, laundry
Existing Relaxation:
- TV, computer, bed & couch, alcohol, pot, Wii(game console), read, music
shower, smoke
Potential Need:
- to be discussed (you've almost got everything in your home)

4. Street
User:
- ITP student, faculty, admin, daily life and/or commuting
Stress Source:
- loud, crowded, time, crazy traffic in NYC, direction, weather
Existing Relaxation:
- iPod, smoke
Potential Need:
- wonderful map, portable entertainment relaxation

Later on, we'll discuss more about how we integrate our idea and the user scenario.