What is the Problem to Be Solved in the Term Project?
How to build Community in Simmons Halls
Why do some people fit in better than others?
using internal furniture
using programs
not changing engineering structure of building
has to be in place by 2002
generalized conclusions can affect other dorms
what is budget?
what is timetable?
how do you build culture?
Provide mechanisms that helpe residents build their own culture
Who is audience?
future Simmons Halls residents and parents
all MIT student residents
MIT administration: housemasters, deans, chancellor, president
Ladder of Abstraction:
Student Needs
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Housing Athletics, etc.
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Dorms Frats, offcampus etc.
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others Simmons Hall
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Personal Comm. Dining Programs
Space Space Facil.
Definition of Problem to Be Solved
as requested by Assignment 4
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