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2008 Fall Orientation Survey & Feedback Form

Thank you for taking the time to complete this feedback form. Your feedback will assist us in our planning of the 2009 Fall Orientation related events and activities. It should take approximately 15 minutes to finish.

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Pre-Orientation Days

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

1. Did you attend the statistics review session?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. Should the statistics review session be kept as part of pre-orientation events?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) was the statistics review helpful in preparing for the statistics diagnostic examination?
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Thursday, August 14, 2008

1. Did you attend the Durham Bulls game?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at the Durham Bulls game.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend dinner at Brightleaf Square?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at dinner/Brightleaf Square.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend dessert at Amelia’s Café?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at dessert/Amelia’s Café.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Fall Orientation Week

Monday, August 18, 2008

1. Did you attend the calculus review session?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. Should the calculus review session be kept as part of orientation events?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) was the calculus review session helpful in preparing for the calculus diagnostic examination?
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the New Students Social at Tyler’s Taproom & Restaurant?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at the new students social/Tyler’s Taproom & Restaurant.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Tuesday, August 19, 2008

1. Did you attend the Student-led Advising session for your program area?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. Should the Student-led Advising sessions be kept as part of orientation events?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) was the Student-led Advising session you attended helpful?
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the IT (Information Technology) Orientation on either Tuesday or Thursday (8/21/08)?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) was the IT orientation helpful?
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Wednesday, August 20, 2008

1. Did you attend the Duke Forest Tour on either Wednesday or Thursday (8/21/08)?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience during the Duke Forest Tour.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the Introduction to Career Services Resources session on either Wednesday or Thursday (8/21/08)?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) rank your experience at the Introduction to Career Services Resources session.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the Brown Bag Lunch-We’re Here for You Open House?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) rank your experience at the Brown Bag Lunch-We’re Here for You Open House.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the Nicholas School-wide Picnic?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at the Nicholas School Picnic.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Friday, August 22, 2008

1. Did you attend the Honor Code Orientation?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) rank your experience at the Honor Code Orientation.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


1. Did you attend the Social Hour sponsored by FOREM?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. If yes, would you recommend we continue to offer this activity?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 bad experience, 5 enjoyable) rank your experience at the Social Hour sponsored by FOREM.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Post-Orientation Week

Thursday, August 28, 2008

1. Did you attend the microeconomics review session?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. Should the microeconomics review session be kept as part of post-orientation events?
Yes No

3. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 least helpful, 5 most helpful) was the microeconomics review helpful.
1 2 3 4 5

Comments


Overall Experience

Thursday, August 28, 2008

1. Did orientation activities allow you an opportunity to get to know other first year students?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

2. Did orientation activities allow you an opportunity to get to know current students?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

3. Did you have adequate free time during orientation week to take care of personal business and/or relocation details?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

4. Would you be willing to act as volunteer during next year’s pre-orientation and/or orientation week activities?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

5. Did you find the Nicholas Staff helpful during orientation week?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

6. Did the staff respond to your inquiries?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

7. Did you find the Nicholas School faculty helpful during orientation week?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

8. Did the faculty respond to your inquiries?
Yes No

(If no, briefly explain why.)

9. What did you like most about pre-orientation and/or orientation week?

10. What did you like least about pre-orientation and/or orientation week?

11. What other events or activities would you liked to have seen included in pre-orientation and/or orientation week?

12. Feel free to include any additional comments and/or suggestions here.


We are glad to have you here at the Nicholas School of the Environment. We hope that you enjoyed Fall 2008 Pre-Orientation and Orientation and look forward to receiving your feedback.

Office of Enrollment Services Staff, Durham Office

Cynthia A. Peters, Assistant Dean

Joseph Scarfo, Associate Director

Erika Lovelace, Program Coordinator

Adryani McNeil, Staff Assistant