The following updates improve the overall user experience:
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Program Details and Application Status
Key program information, such as the program name and whether it is open or closed, is now easily accessible throughout the application process.
Application status (e.g., submitted or unsubmitted) and key dates (e.g., application creation and submission) are prominently displayed in a rectangle at the top of the application.
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Application Sections
Applicants can now clearly see different application sections and track their progress within each section.
Navigation between sections is more intuitive and user-friendly.
Applicants can review their overall progress and the completion status of individual sections.
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Forms
Enhanced alerts notify applicants of unanswered questions or responses in an incorrect format, ensuring all requirements are met before submission.
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Teams / Recommenders
Enhanced Team Management: Inviting, tracking, and resending team invitations, as well as changing roles, has been streamlined for a more efficient process.
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New Status Tags:
Invited: Indicates the team member or recommender has been invited but has not yet accepted.
In Progress: Indicates the invitation has been accepted, and the team member or recommender has begun completing the required information.
Completed: Indicates all required information has been provided by the team member or recommender.
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Submission
Submission Overview: The checklist has been replaced with a new, user-friendly overview that displays application responses and team progress in a clear format.
Feedback Access: Scores and feedback, when released, can now be easily viewed in the "Feedback" tab.
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Responsive Design
The new application experience is fully responsive, allowing applicants to complete and submit applications seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.