Otter Be Aware

Project Description

Otter Be Aware is a mobile application that solves a problem for CSU Monterey Bay students, especially first-time students as they transition to a new environment. Providing a central hub app with resources in making them feel welcomed, informed, and safe relieves the stress and confusion of knowing where to go, how to reach out, and how to get involved.

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Designer's Statement & Bio

Juan Trinidad

Juan is a pursuing Product Designer with a foundation in UX/UI design. He is a first-generation DACA recipient who graduated from CSU Monterey Bay in the Fall of 2022 with a B.S. in Communication Design. Juan strives to bring creativity and usability in designing seamlessness experiences to users.