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Section
10.2
McIntire Alumni Survey
- Biographical Information:
1a. Age: _____ years 1b. F M
- Race or Origin (circle only one): Foreign (non-U.S. citizen), Hispanic, African-American, Caucasian, Native American, Asian-American
- State where you currently reside:______
- Primary Concentration: Accounting, Finance, Management, MIS, Marketing
- Please indicate your secondary Concentration Area(s) [circle as many as apply]: Accounting, Finance, Management, MIS, Marketing,
Major/minor outside of the Commerce School
- Did you have job-related experience while a Commerce student?
Others (please specify) ______________________________
Externship
Summer employment
Internship
Part-time job while in schoolYes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
- Immediately upon graduation from UVA, did you enroll in a graduate program? Yes No
If yes, give degree and proceed to Question B.4.__________
if no, proceed to Section B.
- Job/Career Information:
- What was your first position after graduation from McIntire?_______________________
For which employer?___________________________
- How closely related was your first position to your major or area of concern?
Not at all
related
Very closely
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- Please rate the following as to importance in obtaining your first job after graduation from UVA.
Not at all important
Very important
A. GPA
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B. Academic concentration
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C. Reputation of McIntire
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D. Reputation of UVA
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E. Faculty contacts
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F. Personal or family contacts
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G. Extracurricular activities at UVA
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H. Internships/externships
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I. Your personal qualities
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J. Commerce Planning and Placement
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- Please complete the following table concerning your career path beginning with your first position. Insert any fulltime graduate study in the appropriate sequence.
How satisfied were you with this position?
Not satisfied at all
Extremely satisfied
Position/Title/Role Company/School Length
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- Assessment of McIntire Education
- Relative to your peers from other schools, how well did your McIntire education prepare you?
Much less prepared than others
Much better prepared than others
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- Please assess the following aspects of your Commerce experience.
Poor
Excellent
A. Teaching ability of the faculty
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B. Interaction between faculty and students
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C. Faculty advising
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- Please rate your satisfaction with your Commerce School experience regarding your development in the following areas:
Poor
Excellent
A. Technical preparation to enter the workforce
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B. Developing analytical skills
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C. Developing goal setting skills
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D. Developing time management skills
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E. Developing writing skills
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F. Developing public speaking skills
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G. Developing team skills
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H. Developing self-confidence
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I. Developing problem solving skills
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J. Overall personal development
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- Please rate your satisfaction with your Commerce School exposure to the following societal issues:
Poor
Excellent
A. Exposure to cultural differences
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B. Exposure to ethical issues
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C. Exposure to gender issues
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D. Exposure to racial issues
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E. Exposure to international business
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F. Overall exposure to societal issues
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- How would you rate the effectiveness of the various teaching methods used at the Commerce School?
Poor
Excellent
Not observed
A. Casework in class
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B. Lecture
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C. In-class discussions
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D. Group projects
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X
E. In-class experimental exercises
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X
F. Computer simulations
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G. Independent research projects
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X
H. Cooperative learning
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X
- How would you rate the workload and the emphasis on the following activities?
Far too little
About right
Far too much
A. Hours spent on graded assignments
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B. Hours spent on preparation for classes
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C. Computer projects
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D. Class participation
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E. Group projects
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- In your two undergraduate year at McIntire did you have the flexibility to take as many elective courses as you would have liked?
Far too little flexibility
About right
Far too much flexibility
A. Within the Commerce School
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B. Outside of the Commerce School
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- How important do you think each of the following is to your long-term success?
Not at all important
Very important
A. Undergraduate education in commerce
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B. Having good mentors
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C. Being in the right place at the right time
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D. Graduate school
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E. Independent reading and study
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F. Meeting the right people
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- General Assessment:
- My choice to attend McIntire was a wise one.
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
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- If I had to do it again, I would attend McIntire.
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
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- I would recommend McIntire to students interested in a business career.
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
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- If you had to give one reason why you attended the Commerce School, what would it be?
- If you had to choose one benefit that the Commerce School provided you, what would it be?
- If you had to change one thing about your experience in the Commerce School, what would it be?
- In general, what could the McIntire School have done, academically and/or in other areas, to prepare you better for your current career?
Thank you very much for completing this survey.