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Subject #1:

What year are you?
Junior

Gender:
Female

Please list all advantages you are aware of with being a Sigma Tau Delta member:
Lifetime membership for only $50
Possible scholarships
An organization of professionals like myself to contact
Conferences
Nifty STD gear

Initial Reactions to new site:
It’s much better than the old site.
Easy to navigate
Concise accurate description of STD

Questions and Tasks:

1. Where can STD members become published?
Sequence of Links subject chose: scholarships, constitution and membership.
Links on constitution page take you to hotmail.com.
It took 4 minutes until subject gave up and decided to not keep looking.

2. Where is the annual STD conference next year (and when)?
Sequence of Links subject chose: STD News and National Site.
It took the subject less than one minute to find the answer.
Subject also found publications.

3. Who would you contact for more information and how?
Sequence of Links subject chose: E-mail link (as long as it was this university).
It took subject less than 1 minute.

Subject’s Suggestions/Comments:
Check links to make sure they work.


 


Subject #2:

What year are you?
Senior

Gender:
Male

Please list all advantages you are aware of with being a Sigma Tau Delta member:
Scholarships
Internships
Able to go to different conferences
Special recognition at graduation

Reactions:
Easier to navigate than the other site before it
Not loaded with so many links like with the old site
More personal, on a smaller scale, especially for students who already attend WCU.

Questions and Tasks:

1. Where can STD members become published?
Sequence of Links subject chose: history, constitution and membership.
Links on constitution page take user to hotmail.com.
It took 3 minutes until subject gave up and decided to not keep looking.

2. Where is the annual STD conference next year (and when)?
Sequence of Links subject chose: Constitution, and National Site.
It took the subject two minutes to find the answer.

3. Who would you contact for more information and how?
Sequence of Links subject chose: E-mail link.
It took subject less than 1 minute.

Subject’s Suggestions/Comments:
Decent website all around.
The links in the STD Constitution need to be corrected from going to the “hotmail.com” link.


 


Subject #3:

What year are you?
Junior

Gender:
Male

Please list all advantages you are aware of with being a Sigma Tau Delta member:
Membership that lasts forever
Good scholarship offers and opportunities

Reactions:
A little confusing to the website user.

Questions and Tasks:

1. Where can STD members become published?
Sequence of Links subject chose: scholarships, to join, links and membership.
It took 3 minutes until subject found this link.

2. Where is the annual STD conference next year (and when)?
Sequence of Links subject chose: History, Constitution, To Join and National Site.
It took the subject three minutes to find the answer.
Subject also found helpful information on national website.

3. Who would you contact for more information and how?
Sequence of Links subject chose: Links and e-mail us.
It took subject 1 minute to locate a means of contacting the someone for more information.

Subject’s Suggestions/Comments:
Get a more detailed layout of the website with more detailed links.


 


Subject #4:

What year are you?
Sophomore

Gender:
Female

Please list all advantages you are aware of with being a Sigma Tau Delta member:
A free subscription to STD newsletters and publications for an entire year
The one-time fee is only $50
Members can have a good chance of getting certain scholarships

Reactions:
Very helpful information to an interested person with typical questions about all the benefits and stipulations of joining the STD.

Questions and Tasks:

1. Where can STD members become published?
Sequence of Links subject chose: history, constitution and membership.

2. Where is the annual STD conference next year (and when)?
Sequence of Links subject chose: Constitution, to join, links, STD News and National Site.
It took the subject 3 minutes to find the answer.

3. Who would you contact for more information and how?
Sequence of Links subject chose: E-mail link.
It took subject less than 1 minute.

Subject’s Suggestions/Comments:
Other than fixing the hotmail link, subject didn’t notice anything else that needed to be changed.