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2006 Freshman Survey
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40A. Do you give your school permission to release your name, student ID, address and birthday on file to the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) for their research analysis? Please note that your responses will be used for research purposes only and will be strictly confidential. Any information that is obtained in connection with this study and that can be identified with you will remain confidential and will be disclosed only with your permission or as required by law.
PERMITHERI=2 Yes
PERMITHERI=1 No

40B. Do you give the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) permission to include your ID number (with your survey responses) should your college request the data for additional research analyses? HERI maintains strict standards of confidentiality and would require your college to sign a pledge of confidentiality.
PERMIT06=2 Yes
PERMIT06=1 No

Questions from Harvard

Advising Experiences

I expect... Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
My adviser will be helpful in discussing my selection of a field of concentration. OPTQ0601=1 OPTQ0601=2 OPTQ0601=3 OPTQ0601=4 OPTQ0601=5
My adviser to talk with me about strategies for choosing courses. OPTQ0602=1 OPTQ0602=2 OPTQ0602=3 OPTQ0602=4 OPTQ0602=5
My adviser to discuss study tips and strategies. OPTQ0603=1 OPTQ0603=2 OPTQ0603=3 OPTQ0603=4 OPTQ0603=5

Academic Experiences (Classroom / Learning)

During your time at Harvard, how many small classes (less than 12 students) do you expect to take each year?
OPTQ0604=1 -- 0
OPTQ0604=2 -- 1
OPTQ0604=3 -- 2
OPTQ0604=4 -- 3
OPTQ0604=5 -- 4

During my time at Harvard, I expect my coursework to emphasize: Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
... memorizing the facts, ideas, or methods from your courses and readings so you can repeat them in pretty much the same form. OPTQ0605=1 OPTQ0605=2 OPTQ0605=3 OPTQ0605=4 OPTQ0605=5
... synthesizing and organizing ideas, information, or experiences into new, more complex interpretations and relationships. OPTQ0606=1 OPTQ0606=2 OPTQ0606=3 OPTQ0606=4 OPTQ0606=5
... applying theories or concepts to practical problems or in new situations. OPTQ0607=1 OPTQ0607=2 OPTQ0607=3 OPTQ0607=4 OPTQ0607=5

Social Life

  Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
I expect my social activities will mostly take place off campus (going into Boston for sporting events, museums, etc.) OPTQ0608=1 OPTQ0608=2 OPTQ0608=3 OPTQ0608=4 OPTQ0608=5

Knowledge of Harvard

At this point it is clear to me, where I should go for: Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
Help with course selectionOPTQ0609=1 OPTQ0609=2 OPTQ0609=3 OPTQ0609=4 OPTQ0609=5
Questions about my dorm OPTQ0610=1 OPTQ0610=2 OPTQ0610=3 OPTQ0610=4 OPTQ0610=5
Help with personal problems.OPTQ0611=1 OPTQ0611=2 OPTQ0611=3 OPTQ0611=4 OPTQ0611=5
International programs and study abroadOPTQ0612=1 OPTQ0612=2 OPTQ0612=3 OPTQ0612=4 OPTQ0612=5


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