Scolario - Personal Centralized University Platform

Domains: UX/UI Design • Figma Prototyping

Project Overview

Scolario is a comprehensive university platform designed to enhance students' daily lives and experiences through centralized access to academic tools, social communities, and personalized information management. Developed as a collaborative design project, it addresses the fragmented nature of existing French university systems by creating a unified, customizable digital workspace tailored to individual student needs.

🎯 Problem Identification & Research

User Research Foundation

Comprehensive Student Interviews: Conducted interviews with 17 students from Université Paris-Saclay across different academic backgrounds and programs, providing diverse perspectives on current university system pain points and user needs.

Identified Core Problems:

• Fragmented Information Access: Students juggling multiple disconnected platforms (eCampus, email, Google Calendar, WhatsApp groups)
• Missed Critical Updates: Important announcements buried across various systems
• Social Disconnection: Limited peer-to-peer assistance and community discovery
• Information Overload: Difficulty prioritizing relevant academic and social information

Research Question Framework

"How can we enhance students' experience and awareness by creating connections and providing intuitive access to information through a digital workspace and online communities?"

Target User Profile: University students, particularly from Université Paris-Saclay and Saclay plateau institutions, requiring centralized academic and social management tools.

🎨 Design Strategy & User Experience

Customizable Dashboard Architecture