University of Rochester

2009 Senior Survey

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1. To what extent were you able to adequately pursue your academic interests while at UR?
LOCAL01 1 Not able
LOCAL01 2 Somewhat able
LOCAL01 3 Able
LOCAL01 4 Very able

2. To what extent did you use your cluster requirement to explore areas of interest to you?
LOCAL02 1 Not at all
LOCAL02 2 To little extent
LOCAL02 3 To some extent
LOCAL02 4 To great extent

3. When did you discover a field of interest that you did not know you had at entrance? As a
LOCAL03 1 Freshman
LOCAL03 2 Sophomore
LOCAL03 3 Junior
LOCAL03 4 Senior
LOCAL03 5 Never

4. Did you participate in a research experience while at UR?
LOCAL04 1 Yes
LOCAL04 2 No

If yes, to what extent did the experience enhance your knowledge and learning in the field?
LOCAL05 1 Not at all
LOCAL05 2 A little
LOCAL05 3 Some
LOCAL05 4 A great deal

To what extent did your experience improve your ability to solve problems and understand issues outside the field?
LOCAL06 1 Not at all
LOCAL06 2 A little
LOCAL06 3 Some
LOCAL06 4 A great deal

5. When did you decide on the major in which you will receive your degree? As a
LOCAL07 1 Pre-Freshman
LOCAL07 2 Freshman
LOCAL07 3 Sophomore
LOCAL07 4 Junior
LOCAL07 5 Senior

If you chose a second major, when did you decide on the second major? As a
LOCAL08 2 Freshman
LOCAL08 3 Sophomore
LOCAL08 4 Junior
LOCAL08 5 Senior

6. Were you able to select a combination of majors, minor and clusters that reflect your own interests?
LOCAL09 1 Yes
LOCAL09 2 No

7. On a scale of 1 to 5, would you have preferred more requirements, or fewer?
LOCAL10 1 1=More
LOCAL10 2 2=Some
LOCAL10 3 3=Neutral
LOCAL10 4 4=Fewer
LOCAL10 5 5=None

8. Overall, how happy are you that you chose the University of Rochester?
LOCAL11 1 1=Very unhappy
LOCAL11 2 2=Unhappy
LOCAL11 3 3=Neutral
LOCAL11 4 4=Happy
LOCAL11 5 5=Very Happy

Please use the space below to comment on what your school could have done to improve your undergraduate experience or what you wish you had done differently, or both.
IMPROVE

Please use the space below to describe the most important outcomes of your time as an undergraduate. Where possible, be specific about how your college or university contributed to these accomplishments, changes or other developments.
OUTCOMES

Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the questions above (refer to the question by number) and to comment on any other aspect of your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire.
COMMENT


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