Aaryaman Sagar, Matthew Terwilliger, Samkit ShahJanuary 25th 2017

Helping Ease Your Roommate Conflicts

Unfinished chores create conflict.

Problem

Personas

Alex (clean)John (messy)

John (Messy)

▪ Upper classman at Michigan

▪ Grew up ▪ Surrounded by technology

▪ Never did chores

▪ Messy, lazy, unorganized

▪ “I will get around to the chores eventually”▪ Alex does them first

Alex (Clean)

▪ Upper classman at Michigan

▪ Grew up ▪ Surrounded by technology

▪ Clean, organized

▪ Expects the same of everyone else

▪ Holds house meetings, gets organized, doesn’t help

As John,I want to know the minimal expectationso that I can avoid fights with Alex.

As Alex,I want a system that incentivizes John to do more, without me pestering,so that I avoid fights with John.