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2004 Grad Survey-Traditional

Career Services Graduate Survey
Traditional Graduates

Name Name (Last, First, MI):
Today's Date:
Address: (Street, City, State, Zip):
E-mail Address: Phone:

In the alumni news section of its Life publication, the University reports alumni occupation and transitions. Do we have your permission to report your name and occupation (position, title, employer, location) in Life and other publications as appropriate?
 Yes No

Please respond by checking the answer that best applies or by writing in the answer on the line provided. Please check only one answer per question, unless more are requested.

1) Which of the following best describes your ethnicity? (optional: check all that apply)
A) AFRICAN AMERICAN/BLACK
B) AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKAN NATIVE
C) ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER
D) CAUCASIAN
E) LATINO, LATINA/HISPANIC
E) OTHER

2) What was your date of graduation?
A) DECEMBER 2002</<br> B) MAY 2003


EMPLOYMENT STATUS
3) Are youâ?¦
A) EMPLOYED FULL-TIME
B) EMPLOYED PART-TIME (SKIP TO QUESTION #11)
C) NOT EMPLOYED AT THIS TIME

4) If NOT currently employed, answer this question, then skip to question 11. If you're not employed now, are you:
A) STILL LOOKING
B) NOT LOOKING

5) If you are employed full-time, are you employed in a field related to your major?
A) YES
B) NO (PLEASE EXPAIN)

6) If you are employed full-time, who is your employer? (Name) (City/State):

7) If you are employed full-time, what is your job title or occupation?

8) If employed full-time, were you employedâ?¦
A) PRIOR TO GRADUATION
B) WITHIN 0 TO 3 MONTHS
C) WITHIN 3.1 TO 6 MONTHS
D) WITHIN 6.1 TO 12 MONTHS
E) WITHIN 12.1 TO 18 MONTHS

9) How did you find your full-time job? (Check all that apply)
A) CAREER SERVICES
B) FACULTY
C) NETWORKING (FAMILY, ACQUAINTANCES, ALUMNI)
D) DIRECT CONTACT WITH EMPLOYER
E) NEWSPAPER
F) TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
G) INTERNET
H) OTHER (PLEASE SPECIFY):

10) What is your annual full-time income before taxes? (Question is OPTIONAL - information will be kept confidential)
A) $10,000 OR LESS
B) $10,001 to $20,000
C) $20,001 to $30,000
D) $30,001 to $40,000
E) $40,001 to $50,000
F) $50,001 to $60,000
(INDICATE AMOUNT)

11) What kind of work experience did you have while a student at George Fox University? (check all that apply)
A) VOLUNTEER
B) WORK-STUDY
C) INTERNSHIP/FIELD EXPERIENCE (NON-ED MAJORS ONLY)
D) NO WORK EXPERIENCE
E) OTHER PAID EXPERIENCE

12) If you checked C in question #11, did the experience lead to full-time employment with the same employer?
A) YES
B) NO

JOB SEARCH PROFILE
In seeking your first professional job, how difficult was each of the following for you:
(A) =Not Difficult (B) =Somewhat Difficult (C) =Difficult
13) Deciding what I wanted to do A B C
14) Learning how to find job openings A B C
15) Scheduling interviews A B C
16) Performing in an interview A B C
17) Writing resumes and cover letters A B C
18) Finding a job that paid a salary sufficient for my needs A B C
19) Filling out job applications A B C
20) Finding a job in an area in which I wanted to live A B C
21) Finding the kind of job I wanted A B C

22) Any specific comments about the labor market to help us better understand the circumstances you are facing?

GRADUATE SCHOOL INFORMATION
23) Are you currently studying toward a graduate degree?
A) YES
B) NO (SKIP TO #29)

24) Are you attending graduate school:
FULL-TIME
B) PART-TIME

25) How soon after graduation did you enroll in graduate school?
A) 0-6 MONTHS
B) 6.1-12 MONTHS
C) 12.1-24 MONTHS

26) What was your primary reason for pursuing a graduate degree?
A) TO SATISFY CAREER GOALS
B) TO INCREASE MY EARNING CAPACITY/SKILLS
C) FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT
D) TO ENTER A NEW FIELD
E) INTEREST IN RESEARCH AND/OR TEACHING
F) OTHER:

27) If you are enrolled in a graduate school, are you enrolled at:
A) GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY
B) ANOTHER COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN OREGON
C) AN OUT-OF-STATE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY

Name of Graduate School:

28) What is the program or professional field being studied?

29) If you answered "No" to question #23, do you plan to attend graduate school at another time?
A) YES
B) NO
C) MAYBE

CAREER ASSISTANCE
30) Approximately how many times did you take advantage of the available career services?
A) 0-5 TIMES
B) 6-10 TIMES
C) 11-20 TIMES
D) MORE THAN 20 TIMES

If you have used any of the services offered by the Career office, please indicate your level of satisfaction with them:
A) VERY SATISFIED
B) SATISFIED
C) NEUTRAL
D) DISSATISFIED
E) VERY DISSATISFIED

Please comment on how we could improve our services.

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