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ID Bridge — Overall Winner (UCSC × Google Designathon)

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UX Researcher (Oct 2025) • UCSC × Google Fall 2025 Designathon — Overall Winner

Highlights

  • Collaborated in a 5-person team to design ID Bridge, a mobile app that helps unhoused individuals secure and manage identification documents; won Overall Winner against 11 teams.
  • Provided the research foundation by sourcing and validating 5 high-quality articles that identified an unaddressed gap for this user group.
  • Ensured research integrity by cross-referencing AI-synthesized insights against primary academic sources.

The Challenge

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Outcome & Impact

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