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Gender Identity (Custom Question Block) - BU

Gender Identity (Custom Question Block) - BU

'Gender Identity' is a custom question block found under the 'Biographic Information' tile, 'Personal Information' quadrant of the application. If an 

Rule to Use: Turning on this custom question block is optional. If it is turned on, an applicant response can be configured as required or optional. This question block is only used by the BU CASs. When an applicant responds "Not listed here" to the question "What is your gender identity?", they have the option to provide "Preferred Pronouns:" in an essay box. This question block also includes the question "Do you identify as transgender?" with the options Yes, No, Prefer not to say.

Applicant View

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Post Submission Updates

This question block may be updated at any time prior to submission. Once the application is submitted, the response cannot be edited.

Validations

Validations only applicable if the question is configured as required.

Admissions View in WebAdMIT

'Gender Identity' is found under the Custom Questions panel on the Applicant Record in WebAdMIT for each specific BU CAS. 

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WebAdMIT Field Details

Field Category

Field Name

Field Identifier

Order

Data Type

Has Many

Required

Association Portal

Institution Portal

Advisor Portal

BU-SED Questions: Gender Identity (BU-SED) If you would like to share your gender identity with the admissions committee, you may do so here: custom_questions_6639353991327768238_if_you_would_like_to_share_your_gender_identity_with_the_admissions_committee_you_may_do_so_here   Per CAS Custom Question Per CAS Custom Question No      

*These fields are dynamic based on the CAS, the custom question block, and the custom questions within the question block. Please refer to the Custom Export Layout for all fields related to this CAS-level custom question block. In the table above:

  • Under 'Field Category', {description} will be the name of the Question Block.  For example: "CAS Name Questions: Favorite Sport"

  • Under 'Field Name', {description} will be the question text.  For example: "(CAS Name) Did you play baseball?"

  • Under 'Field Identifier', {description} will be the question text.  For example: "custom_questions_1234567890987654321_did_you_play_baseball"

WebAdMIT Field Attributes

Field Category

Field Name

Field Identifier

Available in Export Manager

Available in List Manager

Available in Scoring Manager

Available in to Merge into Emails

Available to Add to the Applicant Header

Available in Batch PDF File Name

BU-SED Questions: Gender Identity (BU-SED) If you would like to share your gender identity with the admissions committee, you may do so here: custom_questions_6639353991327768238_if_you_would_like_to_share_your_gender_identity_with_the_admissions_committee_you_may_do_so_here Yes Yes No No No No

*These fields are dynamic based on the CAS, the custom question block, and the custom questions within the question block. Please refer to the Custom Export Layout for all fields related to this CAS-level custom question block. In the table above:

  • Under 'Field Category', {description} will be the name of the Question Block.  For example: "CAS Name Questions: Favorite Sport"

  • Under 'Field Name', {description} will be the question text.  For example: "(CAS Name) Did you play baseball?"

Under 'Field Identifier', {description} will be the question text.  For example: "custom_questions_1234567890987654321_did_you_play_baseball"

Admissions View in the WebAdMIT PDF

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