OBSERVATION EXERCISE

First Gavin Last Green

Time
(1315)

Person 1

Person 2

Person 3

Place 1

Place 2

3:08

3:12

3:14

2:46

2:55

Location

Descriptive Words/Phrases
(minimum 5 different phrases)

Seating Area near

Langsdorf Hall

Skinny, gothic Asian young woman.

Greasy purple and black hair.
Tight pants with red and black diamonds printed over pinstripes.
Hoarse, throaty cough.
Freckled slim nose with big nostrils.

Seating Area inside

Mihaylo

Astute, professional looking White man.

Middle-aged with a serious but also tired expression.
Well ironed mint green shirt with yellow-gold buttons.
Clean-cut symmetrical face.
Taught, slightly wet lips from coffee.

Seating Area
outside Mihaylo

Disheveled satisfied White skater guy.

Sweaty face with a nonchalant expression.
Wrinkled and faded black shirt that says Black Flag
Thick and full head of hair covered by oversized Hurley hat
Rough scarred and calloused hands/elbows

Communications
Building Hallway

Dimly Lit Sterile environment.

Worn, fading doors and slimy gold handles.
Blinking, dim fluorescent lights.
Scuffed, dingy tiles.
Cracked transparent, greenish nameplates.

Nutwood Caf Patio

Open, airy, windy place.

Calm, conversational atmosphere.
Dirty, uniform tiles on ground.
Big Technologically friendly zone

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Place 3

Thing 1

Thing 2

Thing 3

3:01

3:16

3:25

3:34

Seating Area near

Langsdorf Hall

Green, tree-filled breezy place.

Intense book and homework pervading atmosphere.
Dusty, cobwebbed covered seating.
Grimy, burnt out cigarette butts strewn on ground.
Pungent smell of spoiled food in trashcan.

Seating Area
outside Mihaylo

Skater guys old but still functional skateboard.

Top side is black with silver glittery sprinkled on top.
Back side is dark blue with red and white stripes interlaced on it.
Splintered, jagged brown edges on either side
Somewhat round wheels are a transparent dingy brown with faded letters inscribed on
them.

Seating area near

Performance Arts
Building

Dark brown (faux?) leather briefcase.

Shiny, glimmering golden buckles.
Brown lining in an interlacing pattern on handles.
Small round smiley-faced pin pierced onto it.
Worn, creased lines that are a slightly lighter brown on the bottom.

Seating near
fountain in front of
Langsdorf

Moderately used Nike shoes hanging off of guys backpack.

Dark black, with white soles, and interlaced grey and yellow shoelaces.
Soles are off white with black scuffmarks.
Grey Nike swoosh emblem made out of soft looking leather material.
Dirty, sweaty looking off-white socks stuffed into both shoes.