Cohort Genesis Application

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Application deadline: [Deadline — placeholder, add confirmed date]30–45 minutes to complete6 sections

What you need before starting

15–20 minutes for the written prompts (two short responses)
A link to a 2–3 minute introduction video (Loom, YouTube, or Google Drive)
Your parent or guardian's name, email, and phone number
A rough idea or area of interest — no business plan required

What to expect

The application takes 30–45 minutes. Your answers are saved automatically as you move between steps.

ProgramFreeEligibilityGrades 9–12RegionLong Island, NY
1

Basic Info

Name, school, grade, contact details

2

Background

Transcript, courses, activities

3

Essays

Two written prompts, 400–500 words each

4

Video

2–3 minute introduction video link

5

Parent Info

Parent or guardian contact details

6

Legal

Program agreement & e-signatures

Parent or guardian consent required · Progress is saved within your current browser session

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For parents & guardians

Free for accepted students. No fees, no equity — ever.

All mentor meetings are structured and supervised. No unsupervised 1:1 contact.

Every mentor is screened and must sign a code of conduct before being matched.

Parent & guardian guide·Program FAQ·Safety overview

Questions about the application? contact@aeroventureinstitute.org — we respond within two business days.