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1. Listed below are some general areas of study offered at a
liberal arts college. Please try to recall the number of courses in each
area you took at Smith. Then, keeping in mind that there is time for only
a limited number of courses in your undergraduate program, indicate how
you would distribute your course work differently if you could plan your
college education over again.
| |
Number you TOOK AT SMITH |
|
Number you WOULD TAKE NOW |
| None |
1 course |
2-4 courses |
More than 4 courses |
|
Fewer |
Same number |
Somewhat more |
Many more |
| Literature |
LOCAL01 1 |
LOCAL01 2 |
LOCAL01 3 |
LOCAL01 4 |
|
LOCAL09 1 |
LOCAL09 2 |
LOCAL09 3 |
LOCAL09 4 |
| Historical studies |
LOCAL02 1 |
LOCAL02 2 |
LOCAL02 3 |
LOCAL02 4 |
|
LOCAL10 1 |
LOCAL10 2 |
LOCAL10 3 |
LOCAL10 4 |
| Social science |
LOCAL03 1 |
LOCAL03 2 |
LOCAL03 3 |
LOCAL03 4 |
|
LOCAL11 1 |
LOCAL11 2 |
LOCAL11 3 |
LOCAL11 4 |
| Natural science |
LOCAL04 1 |
LOCAL04 2 |
LOCAL04 3 |
LOCAL04 4 |
|
LOCAL12 1 |
LOCAL12 2 |
LOCAL12 3 |
LOCAL12 4 |
| Mathematics |
LOCAL05 1 |
LOCAL05 2 |
LOCAL05 3 |
LOCAL05 4 |
|
LOCAL13 1 |
LOCAL13 2 |
LOCAL13 3 |
LOCAL13 4 |
| The arts |
LOCAL06 1 |
LOCAL06 2 |
LOCAL06 3 |
LOCAL06 4 |
|
LOCAL14 1 |
LOCAL14 2 |
LOCAL14 3 |
LOCAL14 4 |
| A foreign language |
LOCAL07 1 |
LOCAL07 2 |
LOCAL07 3 |
LOCAL07 4 |
|
LOCAL15 1 |
LOCAL15 2 |
LOCAL15 3 |
LOCAL15 4 |
| Engineering |
LOCAL08 1 |
LOCAL08 2 |
LOCAL08 3 |
LOCAL08 4 |
|
LOCAL16 1 |
LOCAL16 2 |
LOCAL16 3 |
LOCAL16 4 |
How many times during your career at Smith did you visit the Museum of Art?
LOCAL22 1
Never
LOCAL22 2
1-5
LOCAL22 3
6-10
LOCAL22 4
more than 10
| Thank you for responding to the foregoing confidential questions. The following questions ask for biographical and contact information, and will be added to your alumna record at Smith. As with any question in the survey, you may decline to answer without affecting your relationship with Smith College. If you prefer not to update your alumnae record, please skip to the end of the page and press the "Finish" button to record your responses. |
2. Please provide a nickname (if you prefer to go by a name other than
your first name).
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3. What is your preferred class year (if other than ’09)?
VALUE LABEL LOCAL42
2010 "2010" 2009 "2009" 2008 "2008" 2007 "2007" 2006 "2006" 2005 "2005" 2004 "2004" 2003 "2003" 2002 "2002" 2001 "2001" 2000 "2000" 1999 "1999" 1998 "1998" 1997 "1997" 1996 "1996" 1995 "1995" 1994 "1994" 1993 "1993" 1992 "1992" 1991 "1991" 1990 "1990" 1989 "1989" 1988 "1988" 1987 "1987" 1986 "1986" 1985 "1985 or earlier" .
4. Please provide the names and class years of two Smith friends through
whom you could be reliably contacted following graduation.
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5. What is your preferred prefix (“Ms.” will be assigned
if you do not indicate a preference)?
VALUE LABEL LOCAL17
1 "Miss" 2 "Mrs." 3 "Ms." 4 "No Prefix" .
6. Have you accepted employment for next fall?
LOCAL18 1 Yes, full-time employment
LOCAL18 2 Yes, part-time employment
LOCAL18 3 No (Please skip to Question 11)
7. Please provide the name of the firm or organization.
LOCAL44_TEXT
8. Where is the firm located (full street address, city, state, zip
code)?
LOCAL45_TEXT
9. What is your job title?
LOCAL46_TEXT
10. Please indicate the career field that best describes your job.
VALUE LABEL LOCAL47
10 "ARTS: Arts Administration/Dealers" 20 "ARTS: Architecture (including Landscape)" 25 "ARTS: Galleries/Auction Houses" 30 "ARTS: Graphic Arts/Photography/Fashion" 35 "ARTS: Product/Industrial Design" 40 "ARTS: Preservation/Conservation (Arts)" 50 "ARTS: Interior Design/Crafts" 60 "ARTS: Museums" 70 "ARTS: Music Performance/Administration" 80 "ARTS: Studio/Fine Arts/Photography" 90 "ARTS: Theatre/Dance/Acting" 95 "ARTS: Expressive Therapies" 110 "ATHLETICS: Physical Fitness/Exercise Science" 120 "ATHLETICS: Professional Sports/Management" 130 "ATHLETICS: Recreation/Camping" 140 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Aerospace/Aeronautics" 150 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Agriculture/Forestry/Horticulture" 155 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Physics/Astronomy" 160 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Engineering/Technical" 161 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Engineering and Related Technologies" 162 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Engineering/Computer Science" 163 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Engineering/Electrical" 164 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Engineering/Environmental" 165 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Environmental/Marine/Wildlife" 170 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Geology/Petrochemical/Mining" 175 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Information Systems/Computers" 176 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Computer Programming" 177 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Information Management and Support" 178 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Web Page Management and Design" 180 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Life Sciences/Chemistry" 185 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Physical/Mathematical Sciences" 190 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Psychology/Neuroscience" 195 "BASIC & APPLIED SCIENCES: Social Sciences (e.g., Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Research)" 210 "BUSINESS: Banking" 215 "BUSINESS: Accounting" 220 "BUSINESS: Hotels/Restaurant/Food/Travel" 225 "BUSINESS: Investment/Financial Services" 230 "BUSINESS: Insurance" 235 "BUSINESS: Management Consulting" 240 "BUSINESS: Manufacturing/Distribution" 245 "BUSINESS: Marketing/Sales/Retailing" 250 "BUSINESS: Real Estate/Development/Construction" 255 "BUSINESS: Research/Product Development" 260 "BUSINESS: Transportation/Utilities" 265 "BUSINESS: Human Resources/Management and Training" 270 "BUSINESS: General Executive Management" 275 "BUSINESS: Retail" 310 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Advertising/Public Relations/Corporate Communications" 320 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Fund Raising/Development/Foundations" 330 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Journalism/Magazines" 340 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Publishing/Printing" 350 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Radio/TV/Film/Cable/Video" 360 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Writer/Author/Technical Writer" 370 "COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA: Languages/Translating/Interpreting" 410 "EDUCATION: Education Policy/Planning/Research" 420 "EDUCATION: Library/Archival Services" 430 "EDUCATION: Adult Education/Literacy" 435 "EDUCATION: Childcare/Au Pair/Pre-School" 440 "EDUCATION: Pre/Elementary/Secondary School Teaching" 450 "EDUCATION: Pre/Elementary/Secondary School Administration" 460 "EDUCATION: Special Education Teaching/Administration" 465 "EDUCATION: Bilingual/TESL Teaching" 470 "EDUCATION: University/College/Professional School Teaching/Research" 480 "EDUCATION: University/College/Professional School Administration" 490 "EDUCATION: International Teaching/Administration" 495 "EDUCATION: Internet/Online Learning" 510 "GOVERNMENT: City/Regional Planning/Policy" 520 "GOVERNMENT: Domestic Federal Functions/Services/Political Office" 530 "GOVERNMENT: International Federal Functions/Services" 540 "GOVERNMENT: International Agencies" 550 "GOVERNMENT: National Military" 551 "GOVERNMENT: Peace Corps" 552 "GOVERNMENT: VISTA" 560 "GOVERNMENT: State/County/Municipal Functions/Services" 610 "HEALTH: Health Care Administration" 620 "HEALTH: Allied Health/Technologies" 630 "HEALTH: Medical (Physicians, Dentists, etc.)" 640 "HEALTH: Nursing" 650 "HEALTH: Medical Research" 660 "HEALTH: Health Care Policy/Planning" 665 "HEALTH: Public Health" 670 "HEALTH: Veterinary Medicine" 680 "HEALTH: Holistic/Nutrition" 710 "LAW: Corporate Law (including "in-house")" 720 "LAW: Government Law" 730 "LAW: Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice" 750 "LAW: Paralegal/Legal Research/Administration" 760 "LAW: Private Practice - Law (firms)" 770 "LAW: Public Interest Law" 820 "OFFICE FUNCTIONS & SERVICES: Computer Operations/Data Processing" 840 "OFFICE FUNCTIONS & SERVICES: Purchasing" 850 "OFFICE FUNCTIONS & SERVICES: Office Support Services" 910 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Administration - Social Sciences/Human Services" 920 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Community Services" 930 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Therapy/Counseling/Social Work" 940 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Policy/Planning/Research - Social Sciences" 950 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Religion/Clergy/Spirituality" 960 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Social Change/Human Rights" 970 "SOCIAL WELFARE & HUMAN SERVICES: Women's Issues" 995 "OTHER: Animal Training" 996 "OTHER: Temporary and Placement Agencies" 997 "OTHER: Homemaker" 998 "OTHER: Other" 999 "OTHER: Volunteer" .
11. Will you be attending graduate or professional
school next fall?
LOCAL19 1 Yes, as a full-time student
LOCAL19 2 Yes, as a part-time student
LOCAL19 3 No (Please skip to Question 16)
12. What is the name of the school you will be attending next fall?
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13. Please indicate the graduate degree(s) you will be seeking next
fall. Indicate a second degree ONLY if you will be seeking a joint degree
or more than one degree.
Graduate Degree 1
VALUE LABEL LOCAL49
MA "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MA" MFA "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MFA" MS "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MS" MAT "Professional master's degree: MAT" MBA "Professional master's degree: MBA" MED "Professional master's degree: MEd" MPA "Professional master's degree: MPA" MPH "Professional master's degree: MPH" MSE "Professional master's degree: MSE" MSN "Professional master's degree: MSN" MSW "Professional master's degree: MSW" PHD "Doctorate in the Arts & Sciences: PhD" DBA "Professional doctorate: DBA" EDD "Professional doctorate: EdD" DDIV "Professional doctorate: DDiv" JD "Law degree: JD" LLB "Law degree: LLB" DDS "Medical degree: DDS" DO " Medical degree: DO" DVM "Medical degree: DVM" MD "Medical degree: MD" OTH1 "Other master's degree " OTH2 "Other doctorate " OTH3 "Other law degree " OTH4 "Other medical degree " .
Graduate Degree 2
VALUE LABEL LOCAL50
MA "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MA" MFA "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MFA" MS "Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences: MS" MAT "Professional master's degree: MAT" MBA "Professional master's degree: MBA" MED "Professional master's degree: MEd" MPA "Professional master's degree: MPA" MPH "Professional master's degree: MPH" MSE "Professional master's degree: MSE" MSN "Professional master's degree: MSN" MSW "Professional master's degree: MSW" PHD "Doctorate in the Arts & Sciences: PhD" DBA "Professional doctorate: DBA" EDD "Professional doctorate: EdD" DDIV "Professional doctorate: DDiv" JD "Law degree: JD" LLB "Law degree: LLB" DDS "Medical degree: DDS" DO " Medical degree: DO" DVM "Medical degree: DVM" MD "Medical degree: MD" OTH1 "Other master's degree " OTH2 "Other doctorate " OTH3 "Other law degree " OTH4 "Other medical degree " .
14. When do you anticipate receiving the degree(s) specified in the
previous question?
Graduate Degree 1
VALUE LABEL LOCAL51
2008 "2008" 2009 "2009" 2010 "2010" 2011 "2011" 2012 "2012" 2013 "2013" 2014 "2014" 2015 "2015" 2016 "2016" 2017 "2017" 2018 "2018" 2019 "2019" 2020 "2020" 2021 "2021" 2022 "2022" 2023 "2023" 2024 "2024" 2025 "2025" 2026 "2026" 2027 "2027" 2028 "2028" 2029 "2029" 2030 "2030 or later" .
Graduate Degree 2
VALUE LABEL LOCAL52
2008 "2008" 2009 "2009" 2010 "2010" 2011 "2011" 2012 "2012" 2013 "2013" 2014 "2014" 2015 "2015" 2016 "2016" 2017 "2017" 2018 "2018" 2019 "2019" 2020 "2020" 2021 "2021" 2022 "2022" 2023 "2023" 2024 "2024" 2025 "2025" 2026 "2026" 2027 "2027" 2028 "2028" 2029 "2029" 2030 "2030 or later" .
15. Please specify any graduate fellowships or scholarships awarded
to you.
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16. Smith alumnae are a major resource of the College.
As you look towards the future, would you be willing to be called upon
to
| |
Yes |
No |
| advise Smith students and alumnae
about your field of work, study, or interests? |
LOCAL20 1 |
LOCAL20 2 |
| assist in the recruitment of applicants
for admission to the College? |
LOCAL21 1 |
LOCAL21 2 |
17. 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_TEXT
18. 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_TEXT
19. Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the survey questions
(refer to the question by number) and to comment on any other aspect of
your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire.
COMMENT_TEXT
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