Students discuss features they wish their phones possessed
What is one thing you would like your phone to be able to do that it cannot do now?
Astrid Ramos, second-year economics major
“[I wish my phone would] never lose reception, because that’s the worst.”
Isabel Kraus-Liang, third-year sociology and statistics double major
“I wish it could let me view podcasts for classes, because some professors record videos but they’re not compatible with iPhones yet.”
Christopher Tse, third-year managerial economics major
“Disappear, because it’s too involved in my life.”
Charles Prestine-Lowery, third-year psychology major
“Last a lifetime so you could grow up with it.”
Zinnia Dong, fourth-year neurobiology, physiology and behavior major
“If I lost my phone and I could somehow still use it by just using my voice.”
Abbey Neat, fourth-year environmental science and management major
“I don’t like my phone and I wouldn’t change anything, [I just] wouldn’t have a phone.”
Joan Cobar, second-year mathematics major
“Better voice command that could understand all accents.”
Kellen Simons, third-year economics and Spanish double major
“Limit how many social media apps you can download because I hate how ingrained people are nowadays, including myself.”
Kiarasah Shayestah, fourth-year mechanical engineering major
“Charge itself.”
Kimya Baradaran, third-year exercise biology major
“Be so smart that it could solve all the diseases in the world.”
Thameaneh Tabatabaeifar, third-year exercise biology major
“Predict my future, but only big events like when you apply to college.”
Jonathan Liu, fourth-year computer science major
“Automatically tell me the weather and my schedule in the morning, like a personal system.”
Mikayla Hartford, first-year civil engineering major
“Give me a sound reminder when I’m about to leave without it because I always forget my phone.”