"Below, please submit your profile information.  While this information will reside behind our login protection, it is wise to consider the information public. Our goal is for students to connect with you based on shared interests and identities, but the degree to which you complete the identity profile is up to you."

 

"An example profile is provided below" (button: #example at bottom of page or in popup)

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Section 1:

General Information (Required)

Upload Profile pic (any guidelines)

Name: last, first, middle

Email/username

password (any guidelines)

phone (optional)

Position

Department(s)

University or Company

Address

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Research and career interests: (select all that apply)

Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience

Cognitive Neuroscience

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience

Developmental Neuroscience

Sensory Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience

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Specific Interests: (free response; 500 character max) 

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Section 2:

Social identities (Optional; Complete as much as possible) 

Below are possible main categories with the category lists for checkboxes to search

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Education (checkboxes):

• HBCU, MSI, PUI, Faith-based, Community college, Research intensive, Liberal arts, Other (can this be included as free response?)

Race/ethnicity (checkboxes):

• American Indian, Alaskan native, Asian, Black/African American, Native Hawaiian, Other Pacific Islander, White including Middle Eastern Origin, Hispanic/LantinX, Other (can this be included as free response?)

Sex/gender (checkboxes):

•  Man, Woman, Nonbinary/Nonconforming, Heterosexual, LGBTQIA, Other (can this be included as free response?)

Life Experiences:

• 1st Generation Citizen, 1st Generation College, Nontraditional/Older student, Economic hardships, Family responsibilities, Grad Student Parent, Mental health challenges, Disability, Military/Veteran, Inner City, Rural, Other (can this be included as free response?)

Religion/Spirituality:

• Atheist/Not religious, Christian, Catholic, Protestant, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Universalist, Other (can this be included as free response?)

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Section 3:

Verification process: 

"Indicate the full name and email of a supervisor or department administrator that can verify your position.  Only the information in Section 1 above will be passed along to this contact." 

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Preview Profile (popup?)

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Submit Button

• Sends Thank you email to candidate mentor.

• Sends automatic email to verifier. Need mechanism for verifier to quickly see General Info in Section 1 and click approve, sending a response back to Bureau contact person.

 

Need mechanism to remind Bureau Contact person to review/approve potential mentors

  

Need a mechanism for to sign in and update or delete profile.

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Need a mechanism to send automatic emails to mentors annually to ask them to update or delete profiles.

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