{"id":1244,"date":"2014-12-11T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/improvingourworld.winonastateu.com\/?p=1244"},"modified":"2022-04-05T19:27:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T19:27:00","slug":"traipsing-through-tinder-mainstream-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/improving-our-world\/2014\/12\/11\/traipsing-through-tinder-mainstream-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Traipsing Through Tinder: Mainstream Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>This blog post is a continuation of <a title=\"Traipsing Through Tinder\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/improving-our-world\/2014\/12\/11\/traipsing-through-tinder\/\">Traipsing Through Tinder<\/a> and<strong> contains some explicit material that some may find triggering.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cHello I\u2019m Sam. I\u2019m a nursing student at WSU. I love my friends, family, and music. Coffee is my lifeline. I spend way too much time watching Netflix. Shoot me a message if you\u2019re looking for new people to talk to!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a combination of common characteristics among our friends, our group created the \u201cmainstream\u201d college persona. We chose pictures of our friend, Andie Mattei, where she had minimal makeup and plain, casual clothing. The responses weren\u2019t all that surprising. In exchange for a little of the \u201cmainstream\u201d profile\u2019s time, many users offered up Netflix marathons and cuddling. The \u201cmainstream\u201d tinder profile received 116 messages. Of those messages, 3 were strange, but harmless:<\/p>\n<p>11 of the messages were either explicit in nature or could be classified as obsessive:<\/p>\n<p>51 of the messages were respectful and commented on the content of the profile and not just the user\u2019s looks. These responders took the time to read the profile and offer a friendly attempt to become acquainted with the \u201cmainstream college student\u201d profile:<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/improving-our-world\/2014\/12\/11\/traipsing-through-tinder-goth-lolita\/\">the next post<\/a>, see what happened when we debuted the goth lolita profile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>&#8211;Samantha Atkins, <span style=\"font-size: small;\">Clare Arvidson and Mike McArdle<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog post is a continuation of Traipsing Through Tinder and contains some explicit material that some may find triggering. \u201cHello I\u2019m Sam. I\u2019m a nursing student at WSU. I love my friends, family, and music. Coffee is my lifeline. I spend way too much time watching Netflix. 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