2. SAY
- " I have applied to many companies by visiting their branches and
giving a hard copy of my CV"
- "I have created a profile in most of the job seeking websites and
uploaded my CV there"
- "I have high GPA and did a good graduation project"
- "I think that getting work all depends on connections and not really
on how good you are"
- " The hiring agencies might get me a job but they will change me a
lot of money"
- " The government does not work enough on taking care of the
recently graduated students"
- " I don't know why I have chosen their major in the
university. This is what my high school GPA qualified me
to study"
Think
- The student thinks that applying to open jobs by going to the
companies or opening an account in the online job seeking websites
is the most that can be done to find a job.
- The student hates the government support given for fresh
gradutes.
- The student does not believe that getting a job depends on his/her
skills or GPA. He/She believes that connections with people will get
you there.
- The student does not want to pay money for the hiring agencies in
order to get a job.
- The student did not choose a major in the university based on the
future job opportunities or their preference.
Do
There was no chance to do observations
Feel
- The student was not energic enough to explore new ways of
finding and applying for jobs.
- The student wanted a easy way to get hired.
- The student felt guilty for not thinking very well about the major
he/she has chosen in the university based on the future job
opportunities.
- The student was frustrated from the hiring agencies who ask for
money in order to provide job contracts.
- The student believes that high school GPA and a good graduation
project is what is all needed to qualify for a job.
- The student feels that the government is responsible for finding
jobs for the new graduates.
- The student thinks it’s not fair when others get jobs based on their
connections.
- The st
Empathy Map
(Recently Graduated Student
seeking for a job)
Problem Statement: The Student, who is a fresh gradute, smart, andinactive job seekerneeds an innovative, free, and fair job applying tool
because the traditional known ways of job seeking are ineffective in connecting employers to job seekers.
