-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Duke Alumni Survey Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:54:55 -0400 From: David Jamieson-Drake To: jag@MIT.EDU Dear Jagruti, I am writing to let you know that the Duke Alumni Survey will remain open only for a few more weeks. Your feedback is essential to the future development of Duke University. For the results to be statistically significant and compelling from a decision making standpoint, we need a high response rate. Please help us reach that goal. Your participation in this survey is voluntary. With your permission, Duke may match, for its research, your responses to your test score information in institutional databases to help analyze major and career choice findings, or to other survey responses, such as the Freshman and Senior Surveys, to track change over time. This information will increase the usefulness of the survey. In all cases, your responses to the survey will be kept strictly confidential and will not be printed or published in any form that would identify you. The survey takes approximately 25 minutes to complete. To access the survey, please visit If you have questions about the study, please contact me via email (david.jamieson.drake@duke.edu) or by phone at 919-684-0540. If you have any questions about your rights as a research participant, please contact the Chair of the Duke University Human Subjects Committee at 919-684-3030. Many thanks in advance for your time and participation. Sincerely, David Jamieson-Drake Director of Institutional Research Office of the Provost's Office Duke University