Wednesday Night – Swimming and Party
After work we wanted to meet at the canal to go swimming because of the good weather. We had around 28 degrees and wanted to show the Americans how we…
Workshop Day 1 – Group 3
On the first day of the Design Thinking workshop with the American students, we got presented the case study on which we have to work on the whole week. We…
Reflection of the whole module (from a German perspective)
Case study presentations The module started with a task for which we German students had to prepare a presentation on a case study of a design thinking project held at…
The Design Thinking Process
Throughout the past week of our group working together to complete the Provinzial insurance challenge, I have to say on my part this experience enlightens my past knowledge on teamwork…
Presentation and Final Thoughts
Our final few days in collaborative groups went very well. We collectively decided not to post any final ideas from our ideation or prototyping phases to keep our solutions a…
Programming the App
The American group created wireframes for the first prototype of our app on Wednesday evening (American time). On Thursday morning (German time), the German group refined the wireframes and changed…
Presenting a Case Study
The final presentation was a really interesting experience for all of us. We decided that every group member should present at least one part of our process. We decided to…
Working on a real Design Thinking Case
While starting on the business case presented by Provinzial we first had to tackle a couple problems – and to organize ourselves. After the Kick-Off we first met in the…
Final Presentation
On Friday May 21st, our group presented our presentation to Provinzial. Our presentation was presented by Enni, Chi Chi and Christian and they did a great job presenting. We decided…
Team Spirit & Timezones
We realized quite early in the program that, with Germany being 6 hours ahead of EST, we would have to navigate working collaboratively across time zones. We all met from…