Trainee Application Demographic InformationName(Required)Pronouns(Required) he/him she/her they/them Other Please specifyYour @uconn.edu email(Required)PhoneWhich of the following best describes your gender?(Required) Women Men Transgender Non-binary Other Prefer not to answer Please specifye.g., gender fluid, agenderWhich of the following best describes your racial background? Select all that apply – American Indian or Alaskan Native Asian Black or African American Hispanic/Latinx Middle Eastern or North African Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander White Multiracial Prefer not to say Other Please specifyAre you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin? Select best option –(Required) Yes No Prefer not to answer What is your sexual orientation?(Required) Heterosexual/Straight Homosexual/Gay or lesbian Bisexual Other Prefer not to answer Please specifye.g., pansexual, asexualAre you a first generation college student?(Required) Yes No Prefer not to answer Do you consider yourself as neurodivergent?(Required) Yes No Prefer not to answer Please specify the type(s) of neurodivergencee.g., dyslexia, autism, ADHDDo you consider yourself a member of an underrepresented demographic or Historically Underrepresented Minority (HURM) students in academia?(Required) Yes No Prefer not to answer Please specifye.g., low-income, orphans, former foster youth, etc.Are you a Lawful Permanent Resident (green card holder) or citizen of the United States?(Required) Yes. I am a Lawful Permanent Resident. Yes. I am a U.S. citizen. No. I am not a Lawful Permanent Resident or citizen of the United States. Are you currently on F-1 student visa and expect to maintain the same visa status for the duration of the program?(Required) Yes. No. Please provide your visa category if you're currently not on F-1 visa(Required)See https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/all-visa-categories.html for visa category descriptionResearch/Academic InformationPlease Upload your CV(Required)Max. file size: 250 MB.Which type(s) of fellowship/affiliation would you like to apply?(Required)See https://edneuro.programs.uconn.edu/trainee-benefits/ for details NSF sponsored TRANSCEND fellowship (full-stipend covered; eligible for US permanent residents and citizens) TRANSCEND fellowship (Partial financial support; eligible for all students) TRANSCEND affiliation (No financial support; eligible for all students) Which type(s) of fellowship/affiliation would you like to apply?(Required)See https://edneuro.programs.uconn.edu/trainee-benefits/ for details TRANSCEND fellowship (Partial financial support; eligible for all students) TRANSCEND affiliation (No financial support; eligible for all students) School/Department of your (intended) Doctoral Program(Required) Psychology Math Education Engineering Computer Science Not listed above If not listed above, please provide the name of your doctoral program and department/schoolWhat year are you currently in?(Required)Please note that only incoming/current phd students admitted to a participating Uconn doctoral programs are eligible to apply. Incoming 1st year doctoral student (starting 1st year in Fall 2025) 1st year doctoral student (will be in 2nd year in Fall 2025) 2nd year doctoral student (will be in 3rd year in Fall 2025) 3th year doctoral student (will be in 4th year in Fall 2025) 4th year doctoral student (will be in 5th year in Fall 2025) Name of primary advisor(Required)Your advisor should be a faculty member who you have already spoken to and agreed to serve as your advisor for your research activities in TRANSCEND.Advisor email(Required)Advisor affiliation(Required) Psychology Math Education Engineering Computer Science TRANSCEND application questionsAre you submitting a video or written application?(Required)WrittenVideoQuestion#1Please tell the committee why you would like to be a TRANSCEND Trainee. Reflect upon how your previous experience and training and/or ultimate career goals involve Education Neuro(EdNeuro), and how these will catalyze scientific discovery and innovation in EdNeuro with the training and experience you expect to get through TRANSCEND?Please upload a link for your video(Required)Google drive, dropbox, youtube, etc. **Please make sure to share access with us** 3 mins maximum; Title your video “Name_Video_Response_one_TRANSCEND” Please upload a pdf file of your written response(Required)Your response can be up to 500 words in length; Name your file “Name_Written_Response_one_TRANSCEND.pdf”Max. file size: 250 MB.Question#2We are committed to increasing the participation of underrepresented groups in this program. If you are willing to share, please tell us if you belong to a group that is underrepresented in higher education. Examples include underrepresented minorities, people with disabilities or learning differences, first-generation college graduates, or people from low income family backgrounds. If you belong to another group you believe may be underrepresented, please list it here. If you don't belong to a group that is underrepresented in higher education, please share any relevant experiences and/or your perspective on the importance of increasing participation of underrepresented groups in this program and higher education. All answers will be confidential.Please upload a link for your video(Required)Google drive, dropbox, youtube, etc. **Please make sure to share access with us** 2 mins maximum; Title your video “Name_Video_Response_two_TRANSCEND” Please upload a pdf file of your written response(Required)Your response can be up to 300 words in length; Name your file “Name_Written_Response_two_TRANSCEND.pdf”Max. file size: 250 MB.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.