Project

Study Buddies

A vending-style device that dispenses free mental health resources to students on demand.

Vending Mechanism Student Wellness
Study Buddies vending device, real photo
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Problem

Students facing stress or mental health challenges often don't have quick, low-friction access to supportive resources in the moment they need them.

Study Buddies Arduino electronics
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Action

  • Designed a vending-style mechanism to dispense mental health resources to students, making support tangible and immediately accessible.
  • Built a working electromechanical breadboard prototype and a full CAD model to validate the mechanism and overall form factor.
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Result

  • Delivered a functional proof-of-concept vending mechanism paired with a complete CAD model of the final product.
  • Gained experience in Arduino coding, wire management, and electromechanical integration principles.
Study Buddies vending device CAD model
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