Tips for shaping your project vision
These prompts can help you shape your project vision! Jot down all of your ideas, no matter how big or small!
| Academic | Cultural | Professional | Personal |
| Embark on a research project | Visit museums, places of worship, landmarks and sites of historical importance | Find alumni doing what you’d love to do and arrange to meet them where they are to learn more | Build community around a social issue you are passionate about by volunteering |
| Attend academically related workshops/conferences | Explore and/or collaborate on art, music, writing, dance or language interests | Arrange a tour at a company you’d like to work at and do informational interviews with professionals at that company | Host meet-ups in different locations to connect with people with shared interests |
| Visit dream Universities for your advanced degrees | Spend a holiday in another country or state | Present at a conference | Explore holistic wellness retreats to reboot and reenergize |
| Connect with accomplished professors and experts in your field | Address a social issue you are passionate about in an unfamiliar community | Network at a national professional association event | Explore social norms in different communities to better understand our world |
| Find collaborators for academic projects | Explore your roots and visit your ancestral community | Learn about new developments in the field by visiting companies that implement them | Collaborate on a group project with your peers |
| Explore what other SUNY campuses have to offer and the communities they serve | Explore the impact globalization has on cultures | Develop transferable skills by volunteering your talents to a community based project | Attend a personal growth or leadership seminar or retreat |