UPenn 2009 Alumni Survey
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54. When you were an undergraduate at Penn, how often did you have conversations with students who differed from you... Rarely or never Occasionally Often Very often   Don't know
in race or ethnicity opt011=opt011; opt01 1 opt012=opt012; opt01 2 opt013=opt013; opt01 3 opt014=opt014; opt01 4   opt015=opt015; opt01 5
in nationality opt021=opt021; opt02 1 opt022=opt022; opt02 2 opt023=opt023; opt02 3 opt024=opt024; opt02 4   opt025=opt025; opt02 5
in sexual orientation opt031=opt031; opt03 1 opt032=opt032; opt03 2 opt033=opt033; opt03 3 opt034=opt034; opt03 4   opt035=opt035; opt03 5
in religious beliefs opt041=opt041; opt04 1 opt042=opt042; opt04 2 opt043=opt043; opt04 3 opt044=opt044; opt04 4   opt045=opt045; opt04 5
in political beliefs opt051=opt051; opt05 1 opt052=opt052; opt05 2 opt053=opt053; opt05 3 opt054=opt054; opt05 4   opt055=opt055; opt05 5
in economic backgrounds opt061=opt061; opt06 1 opt062=opt062; opt06 2 opt063=opt063; opt06 3 opt064=opt064; opt06 4   opt065=opt065; opt06 5
55. When you were an undergraduate at Penn, how often did you have conversations with students from other Penn Undergraduate Schools (e.g., Nursing, Engineering, Wharton, College)? Rarely or never Occasionally Often Very often   Don't know
opt071=opt071; opt07 1 opt072=opt072; opt07 2 opt073=opt073; opt07 3 opt074=opt074; opt07 4   opt075=opt075; opt07 5
56. Indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your experience at Penn as an undergraduate: Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree   Don't know
I felt free to express my political beliefs on campus opt081=opt081; opt08 1 opt082=opt082; opt08 2 opt083=opt083; opt08 3 opt084=opt084; opt08 4   opt085=opt085; opt08 5
I felt free to express my religious beliefs on campus opt091=opt091; opt09 1 opt092=opt092; opt09 2 opt093=opt093; opt09 3 opt094=opt094; opt09 4   opt095=opt095; opt09 5
Students were respected regardless of their economic or social class opt101=opt101; opt10 1 opt102=opt102; opt10 2 opt103=opt103; opt10 3 opt104=opt104; opt10 4   opt105=opt105; opt10 5
Students were respected regardless of their race or ethnicity opt111=opt111; opt11 1 opt112=opt112; opt11 2 opt113=opt113; opt11 3 opt114=opt114; opt11 4   opt115=opt115; opt11 5
Students were respected regardless of their sexual orientation opt121=opt121; opt12 1 opt122=opt122; opt12 2 opt123=opt123; opt12 3 opt124=opt124; opt12 4   opt125=opt125; opt12 5
Students were respected regardless of their gender opt131=opt131; opt13 1 opt132=opt132; opt13 2 opt133=opt133; opt13 3 opt134=opt134; opt13 4   opt135=opt135; opt13 5
57. What was your impression of Penn's community when you were an undergraduate? Not at all A little Moderately Very
Safe opt141=opt141; opt14 1 opt142=opt142; opt14 2 opt143=opt143; opt14 3 opt144=opt144; opt14 4
Welcoming opt151=opt151; opt15 1 opt152=opt152; opt15 2 opt153=opt153; opt15 3 opt154=opt154; opt15 4
Competitive opt161=opt161; opt16 1 opt162=opt162; opt16 2 opt163=opt163; opt16 3 opt164=opt164; opt16 4
Diverse opt171=opt171; opt17 1 opt172=opt172; opt17 2 opt173=opt173; opt17 3 opt174=opt174; opt17 4
58. Which of the following best describes your social class when you were growing up?
opt181=opt181; opt18 1 Wealthy
opt182=opt182; opt18 2 Upper-middle class or professional-middle class
opt183=opt183; opt18 3 Middle class
opt184=opt184; opt18 4 Working class
opt185=opt185; opt18 5 Low income or poor
59. Do you identify yourself as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or queer?
Yes No  
60. How well did your undergraduate experience prepare you for personal and professional situations that require: Not at all
1
2 3 4 Very well
5
Awareness of contemporary issues in society, technology, and the natural world, and appreciation of their complexity of cause and consequences opt201=opt201; opt20 1 opt202=opt202; opt20 2 opt203=opt203; opt20 3 opt204=opt204; opt20 4 opt205=opt205; opt20 5
Ability to evaluate and choose between alternative courses of action opt211=opt211; opt21 1 opt212=opt212; opt21 2 opt213=opt213; opt21 3 opt214=opt214; opt21 4 opt215=opt215; opt21 5
Ability to get along with people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives opt221=opt221; opt22 1 opt222=opt222; opt22 2 opt223=opt223; opt22 3 opt224=opt224; opt22 4 opt225=opt225; opt22 5
Ability to work as a member of a team or group opt231=opt231; opt23 1 opt232=opt232; opt23 2 opt233=opt233; opt23 3 opt234=opt234; opt23 4 opt235=opt235; opt23 5
61. To what extent did your overall undergraduate experience influence your plans for graduate or professional studies?
opt241=opt241; opt24 1 Very positively
opt242=opt242; opt24 2 Generally positively
opt243=opt243; opt24 3 Neither positively nor negatively (neutral)
opt244=opt244; opt24 4 Generally negatively
opt245=opt245; opt24 5 Very negatively
opt246=opt246; opt24 6 Not relevant

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