Enrolled Student Survey

Last Page: Your Abilities

Please rate the extent to which your abilities in the areas listed below have changed since you first came to Dartmouth.

	Much weaker 1	2	3	No change 4	5	6	Much stronger 7
Reading or speaking a foreign language	tlang 1	tlang 2	tlang 3	tlang 4	tlang 5	tlang 6	tlang 7
Writing clearly and effectively	twrite 1	twrite 2	twrite 3	twrite 4	twrite 5	twrite 6	twrite 7
Understanding the significance of art, music, literature, and drama	tartlit 1	tartlit 2	tartlit 3	tartlit 4	tartlit 5	tartlit 6	tartlit 7
Resolving interpersonal conflicts positively	tconflic 1	tconflic 2	tconflic 3	tconflic 4	tconflic 5	tconflic 6	tconflic 7
Placing current problems in historical/cultural/philosophical perspective	tcprob 1	tcprob 2	tcprob 3	tcprob 4	tcprob 5	tcprob 6	tcprob 7
Gaining in-depth knowledge of a field	tindepth 1	tindepth 2	tindepth 3	tindepth 4	tindepth 5	tindepth 6	tindepth 7

Alcohol Use

1. Within the last 12 months have you experienced any of the following as a consequence of your drinking?

	Not Applicable/ Don't Drink	No	Yes
Physically injured yourself	DAR01 1	DAR01 2	DAR01 3
Been involved in a fight	DAR02 1	DAR02 2	DAR02 3
Did something you later regretted	DAR03 1	DAR03 2	DAR03 3
Forgot where you were or what you did	DAR04 1	DAR04 2	DAR04 3
Used poor judgment with sexual behaviors	DAR05 1	DAR05 2	DAR05 3

2. Within the last 12 months, has alcohol affected your academic performance? Please select the most serious outcome.
Select... This did not happen to me/not applicable Experienced but my academics were not affected Received lower grade on exam or important project Received lower grade course Received incomplete or dropped course

3. In this academic year, have any of the following ever happened to you as a result of someone else's drinking?

	No	Yes, Once	Yes, Occasionally	Yes, Frequently
Had your studying interrupted	DAR07 1	DAR07 2	DAR07 3	DAR07 4
Had your property mistreated or damaged	DAR08 1	DAR08 2	DAR08 3	DAR08 4

Advising

1. Which statement best describes your current academic advising situation? (Please check only one).

DAR09 1 I am a 1st year student who has a first-year advisor

DAR09 2 I am a 2nd year student who has not declared a major(s)

DAR09 3 I am a 2nd year student who has declared a major(s) and has a major advisor

DAR09 4 I am a junior /senior and have an advisor in my major(s)

DAR09 5 Other. Please describe: DAR10

Please rate the usefulness of the advice that you have received about the topics below from the following people.

2. Please indicate the extent to which you have received useful advice about the topics below from the following people:
A. Your formally assigned first-year faculty advisor
B. Other professors from your courses or academic experiences.
C. Student affairs advisor(s) (e.g., undergraduate deans, academic skills, OPAL, student accessibility services, career services, counselor or healthcare provider).

		Not at all Useful	Somewhat Useful	Useful	Very Useful		N/A
Planning your Dplan (e.g. Study abroad, summer plans, internships)	Faculty advisor	DAR11 1	DAR11 2	DAR11 3	DAR11 4		DAR11 9
	Other professors	DAR12 1	DAR12 2	DAR12 3	DAR12 4		DAR12 9
	Student affairs	DAR13 1	DAR13 2	DAR13 3	DAR13 4		DAR13 9
Course selection and sequencing	Faculty advisor	DAR14 1	DAR14 2	DAR14 3	DAR14 4		DAR14 9
	Other professors	DAR15 1	DAR15 2	DAR15 3	DAR15 4		DAR15 9
	Student affairs	DAR16 1	DAR16 2	DAR16 3	DAR16 4		DAR16 9
My academic interests and curricular planning	Faculty advisor	DAR17 1	DAR17 2	DAR17 3	DAR17 4		DAR17 9
	Other professors	DAR18 1	DAR18 2	DAR18 3	DAR18 4		DAR18 9
	Student affairs	DAR19 1	DAR19 2	DAR19 3	DAR19 4		DAR19 9
My academic strengths and weaknesses	Faculty advisor	DAR20 1	DAR20 2	DAR20 3	DAR20 4		DAR20 9
	Other professors	DAR21 1	DAR21 2	DAR21 3	DAR21 4		DAR21 9
	Student affairs	DAR22 1	DAR22 2	DAR22 3	DAR22 4		DAR22 9
		Not at all Useful	Somewhat Useful	Useful	Very Useful		N/A
My post-Dartmouth plans (e.g. career or graduate/professional school)	Faculty advisor	DAR23 1	DAR23 2	DAR23 3	DAR23 4		DAR23 9
	Other professors	DAR24 1	DAR24 2	DAR24 3	DAR24 4		DAR24 9
	Student affairs	DAR25 1	DAR25 2	DAR25 3	DAR25 4		DAR25 9
My co-curricular activities	Faculty advisor	DAR26 1	DAR26 2	DAR26 3	DAR26 4		DAR26 9
	Other professors	DAR27 1	DAR27 2	DAR27 3	DAR27 4		DAR27 9
	Student affairs	DAR28 1	DAR28 2	DAR28 3	DAR28 4		DAR28 9
Personal difficulties with family, intimate relationships, or friends.	Faculty advisor	DAR29 1	DAR29 2	DAR29 3	DAR29 4		DAR29 9
	Other professors	DAR30 1	DAR30 2	DAR30 3	DAR30 4		DAR30 9
	Student affairs	DAR31 1	DAR31 2	DAR31 3	DAR31 4		DAR31 9
My overall health and well-being	Faculty advisor	DAR32 1	DAR32 2	DAR32 3	DAR32 4		DAR32 9
	Other professors	DAR33 1	DAR33 2	DAR33 3	DAR33 4		DAR33 9
	Student affairs	DAR34 1	DAR34 2	DAR34 3	DAR34 4		DAR34 9

3. In considering academic advising resources and support available to you in your first two years at Dartmouth, please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with each statement.

	Strongly Disagree	Somewhat Disagree	Neutral	Somewhat Agree	Strongly Agree		Not Applicable
The academic advising in my first two years was useful in overall academic planning (deciding a major, choosing off campus study, research opportunities, etc.).	DAR35 1	DAR35 2	DAR35 3	DAR35 4	DAR35 5		DAR35 9
The academic advising was useful in the creation of my own individualized academic plan.	DAR36 1	DAR36 2	DAR36 3	DAR36 4	DAR36 5		DAR36 9
It was easy to obtain the information necessary to make informed decisions about academic plans.	DAR37 1	DAR37 2	DAR37 3	DAR37 4	DAR37 5		DAR37 9
There was a lack of academic advising resources and support available to me.	DAR38 1	DAR38 2	DAR38 3	DAR38 4	DAR38 5		DAR38 9
Faculty guidance was useful in my second year as I was planning and choosing a major(s).	DAR39 1	DAR39 2	DAR39 3	DAR39 4	DAR39 5		DAR39 9
It would have been useful to have an assigned advisor in my second year.	DAR40 1	DAR40 2	DAR40 3	DAR40 4	DAR40 5		DAR40 9
My academic interests and curricular planning	DAR41 1	DAR41 2	DAR41 3	DAR41 4	DAR41 5		DAR41 9

4. At what stage in your academic career would you have benefited from more individual advising from the faculty?

DAR42 9 None, I had the academic information and advice I needed to make good academic decisions.

DAR42 1 First Year: Before declaring your major(s)

DAR42 2 Second Year: before declaring your major(s)

DAR42 3 Second Year: after declaring your major(s)

DAR42 4 Third Year

DAR42 5 Fourth+ Year

Your Comments

1. Please describe the most effective academic advising relationship you've had at Dartmouth. What was helpful about this advising experience? What could be improved?
DAR43

2. Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the questions on the survey and to comment on any other aspect of your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire.
COMMENT

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