The Visionary Voices Program application is divided into three key sections:
To submit a strong application:
Review the Program Description: Carefully review the program description and consider the theme of the program. Understanding the program's focus will help you tailor your responses to better align with its goals and objectives.
Complete All Sections Thoroughly: Ensure that every section is fully filled out with accurate and up-to-date information. Missing or incorrect details, such as your email address, can result in delays or even disqualification from the application process.
Highlight Relevant Experiences: In the Research Interests and Experience section, focus on your most relevant academic and professional experiences. Clearly explain how these experiences connect to the Visionary Voices program and your future goals.
Articulate Your Interests: Clearly express your research interests, ensuring they align with the program's theme. Explain why these topics are important to you and how they relate to your academic and professional aspirations.
Double-Check for Accuracy: Before submitting, review each section for accuracy and completeness. Ensure that your personal information is correct and that all responses are clear and concise.
Acknowledge the Commitment: Read the acknowledgment carefully, ensuring you understand the program's requirements. Confirm your commitment by signing and checking the appropriate boxes.
Proofread Your Application: Review your application for any grammatical errors or typos. A well-polished application reflects your professionalism and attention to detail.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Reshma Jaigobin, Student Development and Leadership Coordinator at reshma.jaigobin@cuny.edu.