Samantha

  (1) Ease of use Not very intuitive to use -- no control commands or prompts Does not seem to function very well on the laptop (can only face forward) (2) User Goals Walk around (?) (3) Joy of Use Low -- can not do much in the environment besides moving around (4) Meaningfulness Low -- did not make an impact in my life or feel useful _____________________________________________________________________________________ (1) Overall Navigation Quite difficult to navigate in the beginning; no prompts or control commands to guide users (2) Atmosphere Basic, not much scenery or 'maps' to explore (3) Functions Moving around commands are only controlled by 'ASWD' keys -- would be beneficial if users can also use arrow keys; add jump ability with the spacebar key to feel more interactive; could not figure out how to turn and face different directions on the laptop without a mouse (4) How we could enhance the spatial environment in terms of secure and pleasant experien

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 Hi everyone! My name is Samantha Leung. I was born and raised in San Francisco, California. I come from a family of five, me being the middle child. Fun fact, I have a twin brother who is four minutes younger than me. I also have an older sister who people would mistake as my twin sibling. (When I tell people that I had a twin, they usually just assume that my sister and I are twins since fraternal twins are less common.) Growing up in San Francisco, I was quite sheltered and honestly did not have many unique experiences. I grew up as a 'white-washed' Chinese American barely able to speak Cantonese or Mandarin, but I always had a fond interest in my heritage and my family's traditions. My interest in my own culture led me to be curious about other cultures which ultimately brought me all the way to South Korea. I am class of 19.5 double majoring in CDM and IID. I have taken many courses from CDM throughout my three years at UIC so far and am very excited to take classes in