2015 All-Campus Career Fair Student Survey

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1 2015 All-Campus Career Fair Student Survey Thank you for attending the All-Campus Career Fair on March 18th. The Career Center is interested in learning about your experience at the career fair and results of conversations that you had with employers. Section 1. Preparation and Attendance 1. What were your main reasons for attending the All-Campus Career Fair? (Check all that apply.) Find a full-time job. Find an internship / co-op / summer work. Explore career options. Network with employers. Complete a requirement for a class or student organization. Support a friend. I just wanted to see what a career fair was like. I just walked by and chose to stop in. 2. How did you prepare for the All-Campus Career Fair? (Check all that apply.) I had my resume reviewed. I attended a workshop. I looked at the list of participating companies prior to the career fair. I conducted research on the participating companies prior to the career fair. I used online prep materials provided in The Career Center s Live Binder. I practiced my introduction/elevator pitch prior to the career fair. I did not prepare before attending 3. Did you download The Career Center Guide to see the list of companies attending the All- Campus Career Fair? (If yes, go to 4. Otherwise, go to 5.) I did not know there was a Career Center Guide 4. How helpful was the list of companies in The Career Center Guide? Very valuable Valuable Average Value Limited Value Not valuable 5. How long did you spend at the All-Campus Career Fair? 0-30 minutes

2 31-60 minutes minutes 91 minutes or more 6. Approximately how many companies did you speak with? 0 companies 1-3 companies 4-6 companies 7-9 companies 10 companies or more 7. Of the companies you spoke with, approximately how many had positions you considered a good match with your interests? 0 companies 1-3 companies 4-6 companies 7-9 companies 10 companies or more Section 2. Outcomes and Next Steps 8. As a result of my experience at the All-Campus Career Fair: I am more aware of career opportunities in my field of interest. I am more comfortable talking with employers about my interests and qualifications. I know what next steps I need to take to seek out employment opportunities. I am motivated to apply for jobs or internships related to my professional interests. Yes, very much Yes Somewhat No, very little No, not at all Not applicable 9. How many positions have you applied to as a result of attending the All-Campus Career Fair? (For example: 0, 1, 2 ) 10. To date, have you received any interviews as a result of attending the All-Campus Career Fair? (continue with question 11)

3 (skip to question 13) 11. How many interviews have you received as a result of attending the All-Campus Career Fair? (For example: 0, 1, 2 ) 12. Have you received any job/internship offers as a result of attending the All-Campus Career Fair? Still waiting on a response from one or more employers Section 3. Overall Experiences 13. Overall, how would you rate the All-Campus Career Fair? Excellent Good Average Fair Poor 14. How did you hear about the All-Campus Career Fair? (Please check all that apply) Workshop / Class presentation Career Counselor Social media Website I-Link Academic Advisor Word-of-Mouth (i.e., friend or classmate) 15. Have you attended other career fairs held on our campus? 16. This year, the All-Campus Career Fair was held during the week before Spring Break. What would be the best time of year for the All-Campus Career Fair to be held in the future? a. Early March b. Week before Spring Break (No Change) c. Week after Spring Break d. Early April e. Other (please specify)

4 17. What services and/or resources should career services offices provide to help you best prepare for a career fair? (open ended) 18. What other companies would you like to see represented at the All-Campus Career Fair? (open ended) 19. Do you have other comments about the All-Campus Career Fair to share? (open ended) Section 4. Demographics 20. What is your home college? ACES AHS Business Media Division of General Studies (DGS) Education Engineering FAA LAS Graduate / Professional Other (please specify) 21. What is your class standing? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student Alumni Other (please specify) 22. How do you identify your gender? (check all that apply) Male / Man Female / Woman Transgender 23. How do you identify your sexual identity (or sexual orientation)? (check all that apply) Heterosexual Lesbian Gay Bisexual

5 24. What is your racial/ethnic identity? (check all that apply) American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Hispanic or Latino Multi-Race Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White 25. Are you an international student? Prefer not to respond 26. If yes, please indicate your home country: (optional)