{"id":40505,"date":"2025-10-13T15:13:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=40505"},"modified":"2025-10-16T14:49:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:49:31","slug":"student-launches-an-ai-app-for-personal-wellness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/student-launches-an-ai-app-for-personal-wellness\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Launches An AI App For Personal Wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2022, Farah Cadet was puzzled as to why she was burnt out and not so much in love with life anymore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI have everything. Life is fantastic. Like, don&#8217;t get me wrong, I&#8217;m not rich, but I have the important things,\u201d Cadet said. \u201cWe have a roof, I know what we&#8217;re eating, my wonderful children, my wonderful everything.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite that, she still felt \u201cblah.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a year, she explored methods to find internal peace\u2014morning walks, guided meditations, hot yoga, pilates, watching sunrises on the beach and journaling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cadet soon discovered that wellness is highly personal, what works for one person may not work for another.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe first basic step in having any kind of mindfulness or awareness is knowing where you are right now, you don&#8217;t have to fix it\u2026 you don&#8217;t have to be mad at it,\u201d Cadet said. \u201cWhen you begin just by saying I feel disconnected\u2026that&#8217;s a huge thing to know.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those experiences inspired her to develop <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ritually<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a mobile wellness app powered by artificial intelligence that generates quick and personalized mindfulness rituals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The product was released in the Apple App Store in June.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was created by combining Swift\u2014Apple\u2019s open-source programming language\u2014with AI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users register by creating an account and then the app asks the following questions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you feel right now?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is your energy level?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much time do you have for yourself?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What would you like more of?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each question provides the AI with information including the user\u2019s mood, energy and the time that they have available to generate a ritual that aligns with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cadet gained the skills to create the app this past Spring, after completing the Apple iOS App Developing certificate program at North Campus. Participants were given the chance to present a mobile app on a demo day to students, faculty and a general audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was among six presenters who were selected for the Aventura Apple Swift Showcase. At the demonstration, Cadet and her peers showed off their talents and innovative ideas to potential investors at the Apple Store at Aventura Mall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI remember her specifically, really wanting to participate, but not knowing where to start with her application,\u201d said Melany Valderrama, a product designer who facilitated workshops on design thinking and entrepreneurship to Cadet\u2019s cohort.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It took a lot of planning and drafting before Cadet, who is pursuing an associates degree in applied artificial intelligence from MDC, was able to present in the Apple Store, but she was determined to share her invention with others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI could see that ambition in her, the drive in her, the interest and curiosity,\u201d Valderrama said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ritually <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is available for free <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/ritually\/id1605086279\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on the Apple App Store<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>Click<\/i><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.us19.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=4fc6146412415baee32007fd7&amp;id=b5cd3712dc\"><i> here<\/i><\/a><\/span><i> to subscribe to our bi-weekly newsletter, The Hammerhead. 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