Edge Orbital · v7.1

Text me when you get home.

That walk home isn't safe enough. Night shift to the car. Downtown to the lot. We're asking New Orleans neighbors what would actually protect you on it. Two minutes.

One completed response will be picked at random for a $25 Amazon gift card. We’ll email the winner.

Two minutes · A New Orleans study

1. Age 18–21 22–25 26–29 30–39 40–49 50+ Rather not say

2. Right now In school Working, not in school Both school and a job Neither

3. Work hours Don’t work Days mostly I run or work a store / shop (days or close-of-business) Nights restaurant or bar Nights retail or hospitality Nights hospital or care Other nights

4. Where you sleep Dorm or campus housing Roommates Alone Family Other

5. How do you usually cover the last stretch home? Campus, a night shift, or store/work downtown to the car. Pick one Walk Walk to my car, then drive Bike or scooter Streetcar Bus Rideshare Friend drives I drive

6. Worst part of getting home Pick one Walk from campus or work to the stop Walk from work to my car The parking lot or garage Waiting at streetcar or bus The ride itself Walk after I get off Biking the whole way I drive, not me It all feels fine

7. When does the walk that feels worst usually happen? Daytime Evening close After 9pm Late night (after midnight)

8. How many times a week does that walk happen? 0 1–2 3+

9. Does anyone tell you “text me when you get home”? Never Sometimes Every time I leave

10. What do you use today to stay in touch when you are out? Pick any iMessage WhatsApp Snapchat Instagram Facebook Find My Life360 A group text Nothing Other

11. In the last 30 days, did you change your route, skip going out, skip a shift, leave earlier, or call someone because you did not feel safe getting home? Yes No

12. If you could glance at your phone before that walk, what would actually change what you do? Pick up to 3 Nothing Where my people are Something on the next block Next streetcar/bus plus whether the stop feels wrong Well-lit path One-tap I’m walking Campus or workplace safety nearby

13. If you had one thing on your phone for getting home, what should it actually do? Pick up to 3 One-tap I’m walking See if something is wrong on the next block A well-lit path home Friends I pick can watch Tell someone I got home Next streetcar or bus plus whether the stop feels wrong Campus or workplace safety nearby Nothing, I would not use an app Other

14. Would you tap a button to report something that felt wrong, even if you weren’t sure? Yes if anonymous Yes if only people I pick see it Only if it’s serious No

15. Who should see a report first? Only me Friends I pick Other people nearby Campus or workplace safety 911

16. If you are in school (optional) Loyola ULM Tulane UNO Delgado Other campus Not in school

17. Want to talk more or give extra feedback? Yes No

18. Would you come to a 45-minute session — campus, bar, or neighborhood — to help design this? Yes Maybe No

How we reach you Name and email required · Phone optional One completed response will be picked at random for a $25 Amazon gift card. We’ll email the winner.

Edge Orbital

Edge Orbital · v7.1

Thanks. That’s it.

You just helped protect that walk home.

One completed response will be picked at random for a $25 Amazon gift card. We’ll email the winner.

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