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Your gender: Female Male
Your ethnicity: African American / Black American Indian / Native American Asian American / Pacific Islander Hispanic American White / Caucasian Other
The college from which you earned your BGSU degree: Arts and Sciences Business Administration Education and Human Development Health and Human Services Musical Arts Technology Firelands
Which best describes your current employment status? Employed full-time in a job related to my major Employed part-time in a job related to my major Employed full-time in a job unrelated to my major Employed part-time in a job unrelated to my major Employed as a graduate assistant Unemployed and seeking employment Unemployed and not seeking employment
How long did it take you to get your first job after you graduated from BGSU? I continued in a job I already had. I found a job before graduation. Less than 3 months 3 to 6 months 6 to 12 months More than 12 months
What methods did you use to find your first job after you graduated from BGSU? (Please check all that apply.) BGSU Career Services BGSU faculty Other BGSU contacts Co-op / internship Personal contacts / networking Employment agency recruiter Newspaper ad Alumni career programs
What was the annual salary range of your first job after you graduated from BGSU? Less than $20,000 $20,000 - $29,999 $30,000 - $39,999 $40,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $59,999 $60,000 - $74,999 $75,000 and above
How satisfied were you with your first job after you graduated from BGSU? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied
How satisfied are you with the way BGSU prepared you for your first job after graduation? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied
If you are required to take a licensing or certification examination related to your area of study at BGSU, please choose one of the following options. I have taken and passed the examination. I have taken the examination but do not yet know the results. I have taken the examination but did not pass.
Since graduation from BGSU have you completed any additional college courses? No Yes, I have completed courses, but not towards another degree. Yes, I have taken courses towards another Bachelor's Degree, but have not yet completed it. Yes, I have completed courses towards and earned another Bachelor's Degree. Yes, I have taken courses towards a Master's Degree, but have not yet completed it. Yes, I have completed courses towards and earned a Master's Degree. Yes, I have taken courses towards a doctoral degree, but have not yet completed it. Yes, I have completed courses towards and have earned a doctoral degree. Yes, I have taken courses towards a law or medical degree, but have not yet completed it. Yes, I have completed courses towards and earned a law or medical degree.
What is the most important reason you continued your education after graduating from BGSU? For continued career preparation For preparation for a new career To increase my earnings For general self-improvement
How satisfied are you with the way BGSU prepared you for additional college work? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied
How satisfied are you with each of the following aspects of the department or college from which you earned your BGSU degree? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied the overall quality of instruction the overall quality of advising ease of access to instructors helpfulness in preparing for employment helpfulness in preparing for further education concern for me as an individual
How satisfied are you with each of the following aspects of BGSU outside of the department or college from which you earned your BGSU degree (e.g., other departments where you took classes, administrative offices, etc.)? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied the overall quality of instruction ease of access to instructors helpfulness in preparing for employment helpfulness in preparing for further education concern for me as an individual
Regardless of the financial benefits, has your college education improved the quality of your life so far? Definitely Probably Probably Not Definitely Not
If you could start college over again, would you choose to enroll at BGSU? Definitely Probably Probably Not Definitely Not
If you could start college over again, would you choose the same major? Definitely Probably Probably Not Definitely Not
Would you encourage others to enroll at BGSU? Definitely Probably Probably Not Definitely Not
Do you consider yourself a member of the BGSU Alumni Association? Yes No Not Sure
Have you returned to BGSU for Homecoming since your graduation? Yes No If yes, what prompted you to return? (Please check all that apply.) Mailing/Promotion/Invitation Seeing Classmates Cultural Event Football Game Community
What types of future homecoming activities would you be interested in attending? (Please check all that apply.) Pre-Game Tent Academic Programs Cultural Event (theatre or music performance) College or Department Reunion Student Group Reunion Other
Would you be interested in participating in Young Alumni activities? Yes No
Please indicate alumni chapter activities that interest you: (Please check all that apply.) Networking Events (Happy Hours, Business Card parties) Community Service Activities Student Recruitment University Guest Speaker at Regional Program Other
If you are interested in University Guest Speaker at regional program, please provide the name of the guest speaker and the topics (academic focus, athletic focus, and etc.) (250 characters only)
Please list any student group or academic affiliations from which you would like to receive periodic updates, newsletters or information (250 characters only)
What is your preferred method of communication from BGSU Alumni Association (if you win the survey prize)? Home Email . Your Name: Your home e-mail address: Work Email . Your Name: Your work e-mail address: US Mail. Your Name: Your US mail address:
If you prefer e-mail, how often would you like us to contact you on information related to alumni association events and happenings? Once per week More than once per week Once per month Twice per month
Please indicate if you have participated in any of these Alumni Association programs since your graduation. Yes No Alumni Chapter Activities Alumni gatherings at athletic events Alumni Merchandise Alumni Associate Website E-Ziggy (electronic newsletter) Grad med-short-term insurance Homecoming MBNA Credit Card NelNet-student loan consolidation program
Please indicate whether you will participate in any of these Alumni Association programs in future. Yes No Alumni Chapter Activities Alumni gatherings at athletic events Alumni Merchandise Alumni Associate Website E-Ziggy (electronic newsletter) Grad med-short-term insurance Homecoming MBNA Credit Card NelNet-student loan consolidation program
What activities, events, programs, or individuals contributed the most to your educational and personal development at BGSU? (250 characters only)
What does BGSU do well? (250 characters only)
What does BGSU need to improve? (250 characters only)
What other information would you like to share with us? (250 characters only)
What other questions should we ask on future surveys? (250 characters only)
