Wesleyan University 2007 Freshman Survey
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42. Do you give the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) permission to include your ID number 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.
PERMIT07 2 Yes
PERMIT07 1 No

Questions from Wesleyan

In high school, how much did you enjoy taking the types of courses listed below? Liked very much Liked somewhat Disliked somewhat Disliked very much Did not take courses in this area
43. Astronomy OPTQ0701 1 OPTQ0701 2 OPTQ0701 3 OPTQ0701 4 OPTQ0701 5
44. Biology OPTQ0702 1 OPTQ0702 2 OPTQ0702 3 OPTQ0702 4 OPTQ0702 5
45. Chemistry OPTQ0703 1 OPTQ0703 2 OPTQ0703 3 OPTQ0703 4 OPTQ0703 5
46. Earth science OPTQ0704 1 OPTQ0704 2 OPTQ0704 3 OPTQ0704 4 OPTQ0704 5
47. Mathematics and statistics OPTQ0705 1 OPTQ0705 2 OPTQ0705 3 OPTQ0705 4 OPTQ0705 5
48. Physics OPTQ0706 1 OPTQ0706 2 OPTQ0706 3 OPTQ0706 4 OPTQ0706 5
49. Laboratory science courses in general OPTQ0707 1 OPTQ0707 2 OPTQ0707 3 OPTQ0707 4 OPTQ0707 5


Would you be interested in taking the following types of science courses at Wesleyan? Very interested Somewhat interested Not interested
50. Courses geared toward science majors. OPTQ0708 1 OPTQ0708 2 OPTQ0708 3
51. Courses that focus on real-world applications of science, such as environmental politics or reproductive rights. OPTQ0709 1 OPTQ0709 2 OPTQ0709 3
52. Courses that include laboratory work. OPTQ0710 1 OPTQ0710 2 OPTQ0710 3
53. Courses that involve the use of mathematics or formulas. OPTQ0711 1 OPTQ0711 2 OPTQ0711 3
54. Courses that involve fieldwork, such as astronomy, geology or environmental sciences. OPTQ0712 1 OPTQ0712 2 OPTQ0712 3


At Wesleyan, how often do you expect to have meaningful interactions with people from different backgrounds? Never
1
2 3 4 Daily
5
55. At Wesleyan, I foresee having meaningful interactions with students whose racial/ethnic identities differ from my own OPTQ0713 1 OPTQ0713 2 OPTQ0713 3 OPTQ0713 4 OPTQ0713 5
56. At Wesleyan, I foresee having meaningful interactions with students whose socioeconomic status differs from my own. OPTQ0714 1 OPTQ0714 2 OPTQ0714 3 OPTQ0714 4 OPTQ0714 5
57. At Wesleyan, I foresee having meaningful interactions with students whose political beliefs differ from my own. OPTQ0715 1 OPTQ0715 2 OPTQ0715 3 OPTQ0715 4 OPTQ0715 5
58. At Wesleyan, I foresee having meaningful interactions with students whose religious beliefs differ from my own. OPTQ0716 1 OPTQ0716 2 OPTQ0716 3 OPTQ0716 4 OPTQ0716 5
59. At Wesleyan, I foresee having meaningful interactions with students from outside of the United States (i.e., "international students"). OPTQ0717 1 OPTQ0717 2 OPTQ0717 3 OPTQ0717 4 OPTQ0717 5

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