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Complete the survey and you could win. $2000 in prizes available!

We've got a few questions for you about SAMU, and how we can better serve your needs as you go through your journey at MacEwan. Your responses help keep our programs, services, and advocacy relevant and impactful, and we're offering prizes in exchange for your time and opinions.

Please note that your answers will remain anonymous. Your name and contact info are required to be eligible for the draws, but will not be used to associate your name with your answers. Aggregate results may be shared publicly but individual comments will not be shared and any information cannot be tracked back to individual responses.

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* 1. How would you rate your overall student experience at MacEwan University? Please specify why in the comments box.

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* 2. In this current academic year, 2025-26, which of the following areas, if any, do you believe were a barrier to your success as a student? Please check all that apply. If you believe none of these areas were a barrier, please check "None of the above".

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* 3. How aware are you of the Students’ Association of MacEwan University (SAMU) and the services it provides students?

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* 4. Which of the following best describes how you first learned about SAMU.

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* 5. Based on your knowledge of SAMU, to what extent do you agree with the following statements?

  strongly disagree disagree neither agree or disagree agree strongly agree no opinion
SAMU offers programs, services and events that add to my student experience.
SAMU effectively advocates for my interest as a student.
SAMU provides value for the fees I pay.
SAMU makes me feel welcome and safe.
SAMU offers ample opportunities for me to get involved in student life.
I would miss SAMU if it no longer existed.

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* 6. SAMU offers a range of services, programs and events for students. Please let us know if you have participated or used EACH of the following in this current academic year (2025-2026).

  Unaware of it, and have not used/attended Aware of it, but have not used/attended Have used/attended at least once Have used/attended more than once
Breakfast Club
Meet SAMU Expo (Fall)
Meet SAMU (Winter)
Cultural and Community Education (e.g. Artworks Factory, Culture Cafe)
Fall Fest (concert and beer gardens)
Indoor concert events (Winter Fest, Battle of the Bands, Dance Parties)
Financial Supports (SAMU Cares Bursary, student discounts)
Coverage & Benefits (Health & Dental, MyWellness, MyLegalPlan)
Discounted Tickets/Event Passes (Oilers, WEM, Ski Lift Tickets)
Live Comedy Show (e.g. Lucas Zelnick, Connor Wood)
Peer Support (online or in-person)
Speaker Series (e.g., Josh Peck, Therapy Gecko)
Student Advocacy Centre (e.g., support for policies/procedures, meetings with support staff)
Student Leadership opportunities (SAMU elections, committees, student representation)
Advocacy Engagements (Municipal Election Forum, Fall Reading Break campaign, Tuition campaign)
Student Groups (participate in a Student Group/club)
The Pantry (food support services)
The Griff magazine (printed or website)
Volunteer opportunities

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* 7. Please rate how likely you are to participate in, attend or use EACH of the following SAMU Programs, services and events for the upcoming academic year:

  Not likely to try it Might try it Most likely will try at least once Definitely going to take full advantage of it I don’t know what it is so I can’t answer
Breakfast Club
Meet SAMU Expo (Fall)
Meet SAMU (Winter)
Cultural and Community Education (e.g. Artworks Factory, Culture Cafe)
Fall Fest (concert and beer gardens)
Indoor concert events (Winter Fest, Battle of the Bands, Dance Parties)
Financial Supports (SAMU Cares Bursary, student discounts)
Coverage & Benefits (Health & Dental, MyWellness, MyLegalPlan)
Discounted Tickets/Event Passes (Oilers, WEM, Ski Lift Tickets)
Live Comedy Show (e.g., Lucas Zelnick, Connor Wood)
Peer Support (online or in-person)
Speaker Series (e.g., Josh Peck, Therapy Gecko)
Student Advocacy Centre (e.g., support for policies/procedures, meetings with support staff)
Student Leadership opportunities (SAMU elections, committees, student representaiton)
Advocacy Engagements (Municipal Election Forum, Fall Reading Break campaign, Tuition campaign)
Student Groups (participate in a Student Group/club)
The Pantry (food support services)
The Griff magazine (printed or website)
Volunteer opportunities

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* 8. Please state your level of satisfaction with SAMU's Student Coverage & Benefits.

  Very Unsatisfied Unsatisfied Neutral Satisfied Very Satisfied Opted-out Have not used it
Health coverage (drugs, vision, paramedicals)
Dental coverage
mywellnessplan (online counselling services)
mylegalplan (legal assistance benefits)
mystudentplan app

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* 9. What types of events would you like to see from SAMU? Please rank in order of preference. (1 = most desirable and 8 = least desirable)

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* 10. Please rank in order of importance the below SAMU offerings to students that would best support your student experience in the upcoming academic year. (Use the drop-down numbers to rank your choices, with 1 being most important and 6 least important. Drag and drop or use the arrows to arrange your selections)

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* 11. What areas would you like to see SAMU's advocacy and offerings focus on in the upcoming academic year? Please select all that apply. If none of these apply to you, please check "None of the above".

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* 12. Please rank in order your top 5 preferred methods for receiving information from SAMU. (1 = most desirable and 5 = least desirable) Select N/A if not relevant to you.

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* 13. Are there any other social media platforms that you use regularly which aren't listed above? (list all that apply)

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* 14. How often do you hang out in the SAMU Building for 30 minutes or longer at a time?

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* 15. What do you do while in the SAMU Building (check all that apply)?

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* 16. Based on your experience this past year, how likely are you to recommend getting involved with SAMU (attending events, joining a club, using services) to a first-year student? (Scale of 1 to 10 with 1 being Not at all likely and 10 being Extremely Likely)

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* 17. Do you have any other comments or suggestions for content topics, programs, services, types of events or prizing you would like to see that aren’t currently being covered through SAMU? (Please leave blank if no comments)

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* 18. As of Fall 2026 (upcoming academic year), which year will you be in?

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* 19. Which Faculty/School are you enrolled in?

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* 20. Are you a part-time or full-time student?

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* 21. The following information is required to be entered into the draws. You must use your @mymacewan.ca email address to be eligible. By entering your contact information, you agree to the contest rules and regulations.

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