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Will the new application interface improve the application experience?

Yes, the new application experience offers several enhancements for applicants, including:

1. Program Details and Application Status

  • Key program information, including the program name and whether the program is open or closed, is now accessible at all points in the application.

  • Application status (e.g., submitted, unsubmitted) and key dates (e.g., application creation and submission) are displayed in the rectangle at the top of the application.

2. Application Sections:

  • Applicants can now clearly see the different application sections and track their progress within each section.

  • Navigation between application sections is now more user-friendly.

  • Applicants can review their overall application progress and their progress in each section.

3. Forms

  1.  Enhanced alerts for unanswered questions or responses in the incorrect format.

4. Teams / Recommenders: 

  • Enhanced Team Management: The process of inviting, tracking, and resending team invitations, as well as changing roles, has been improved for easier team management.

  • New Status Tags:

    • Invited: The team member or recommender has been invited but has not yet been accepted.

    • In Progress: The invitation has been accepted, and the team member or recommender has begun completing the required information.

    • Completed: The team member or recommender has finished all required questions.

5. Submission: 

  • Submission Overview: The checklist has been replaced with a new, user-friendly overview that displays application responses and team progress.

  • Feedback Access: When scores and feedback are released, you can easily view them in the Feedback tab.

6. Responsive design: 

  1. Our new application experience is 100% responsive allowing applicants to complete and submit applications on desktop, tablet, or mobile devices.