2018 Fall Recruitment Open House Student Survey

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* 1. Graduate Name (optional)

Name:

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* 2. Major

Advertising

Entertainment Design

Environmental Design

Film

Graduate Film

Fine Art

Graduate Fine Art

Graphic Design

Illustration

Interaction Design

Photography and Imaging

Product Design

Graduate Industrial Design

Transportation Design

Graduate Transportation Systems and Design

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* 3. Did you visit/ utilize Career + Professional Development (CPD) prior to participating in Recruitment Open House?

Yes

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* 4. How did you receive information regarding Recruitment Open House? (Mark all that apply.)

CPD's new Graduating Student Website

Through your department

ArtCenter Connect

Peer

Visit to CPD

All Grads meeting (week 1)

Email blast

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Share your experience of the following areas of Recruitment Open House:

	Yes	No	Not Applicable
Recruitment Open House is hosted by ArtCenter to promote your creative network and professional opportunities. Did you thoroughly understand the purpose of the event before participating in it?	Recruitment Open House is hosted by ArtCenter to promote your creative network and professional opportunities. Did you thoroughly understand the purpose of the event before participating in it? Yes	Recruitment Open House is hosted by ArtCenter to promote your creative network and professional opportunities. Did you thoroughly understand the purpose of the event before participating in it? No	Recruitment Open House is hosted by ArtCenter to promote your creative network and professional opportunities. Did you thoroughly understand the purpose of the event before participating in it? Not Applicable
Did you research and submit employer names for CPD to consider inviting to the event (via CPD's Google Invite form)?	Did you research and submit employer names for CPD to consider inviting to the event (via CPD's Google Invite form)? Yes	Did you research and submit employer names for CPD to consider inviting to the event (via CPD's Google Invite form)? No	Did you research and submit employer names for CPD to consider inviting to the event (via CPD's Google Invite form)? Not Applicable
Was there enough time to engage with employers and create meaningful connections during the event?	Was there enough time to engage with employers and create meaningful connections during the event? Yes	Was there enough time to engage with employers and create meaningful connections during the event? No	Was there enough time to engage with employers and create meaningful connections during the event? Not Applicable

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* 6. Please note your level of preparedness for the event by rating the following areas:

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
I felt confident about my communication skills.	I felt confident about my communication skills. Strongly Agree	I felt confident about my communication skills. Agree	I felt confident about my communication skills. Disagree	I felt confident about my communication skills. Strongly Disagree
I felt confident networking and building professional relationships.	I felt confident networking and building professional relationships. Strongly Agree	I felt confident networking and building professional relationships. Agree	I felt confident networking and building professional relationships. Disagree	I felt confident networking and building professional relationships. Strongly Disagree
I felt confident presenting my work to potential employers.	I felt confident presenting my work to potential employers. Strongly Agree	I felt confident presenting my work to potential employers. Agree	I felt confident presenting my work to potential employers. Disagree	I felt confident presenting my work to potential employers. Strongly Disagree

If you didn't feel prepared for the event, please share your thoughts on how CPD and your department could have better supported you prior to the event.

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* 7. Please share your experience of writing personalized postcards to employers:

	Yes	No	Not Applicable
Did writing employer postcards lead you to research and write to studios that you would not have considered before?	Did writing employer postcards lead you to research and write to studios that you would not have considered before? Yes	Did writing employer postcards lead you to research and write to studios that you would not have considered before? No	Did writing employer postcards lead you to research and write to studios that you would not have considered before? Not Applicable
Did you receive a visit from an employer to whom you wrote a postcard?	Did you receive a visit from an employer to whom you wrote a postcard? Yes	Did you receive a visit from an employer to whom you wrote a postcard? No	Did you receive a visit from an employer to whom you wrote a postcard? Not Applicable

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* 8. Did you collect employer contact information during the event?

Yes

If yes, how do you plan to follow-up with the employer (email, phone call, meeting, etc.)?

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* 9. Please note the benefit of participating in the event by rating the following areas:

	Minimally beneficial	Beneficial	Very beneficial
Expanded my network of industry contacts.	Expanded my network of industry contacts. Minimally beneficial	Expanded my network of industry contacts. Beneficial	Expanded my network of industry contacts. Very beneficial
Gave me the opportunity to feel more confident presenting my work.	Gave me the opportunity to feel more confident presenting my work. Minimally beneficial	Gave me the opportunity to feel more confident presenting my work. Beneficial	Gave me the opportunity to feel more confident presenting my work. Very beneficial
Allowed me to connect with employers who have potential opportunities for employment.	Allowed me to connect with employers who have potential opportunities for employment. Minimally beneficial	Allowed me to connect with employers who have potential opportunities for employment. Beneficial	Allowed me to connect with employers who have potential opportunities for employment. Very beneficial

Please describe additional benefits:

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* 10. Share your thoughts on the new location of Recruitment Open House:

	Strong Yes	Yes	No	Strong No
Did you have enough time to load in and install your wall?	Did you have enough time to load in and install your wall? Strong Yes	Did you have enough time to load in and install your wall? Yes	Did you have enough time to load in and install your wall? No	Did you have enough time to load in and install your wall? Strong No
Was the Fix-It Shop a supportive resource while you were installing your wall?	Was the Fix-It Shop a supportive resource while you were installing your wall? Strong Yes	Was the Fix-It Shop a supportive resource while you were installing your wall? Yes	Was the Fix-It Shop a supportive resource while you were installing your wall? No	Was the Fix-It Shop a supportive resource while you were installing your wall? Strong No
Did you feel the new location (Pasadena Convention Center) was beneficial for the event?	Did you feel the new location (Pasadena Convention Center) was beneficial for the event? Strong Yes	Did you feel the new location (Pasadena Convention Center) was beneficial for the event? Yes	Did you feel the new location (Pasadena Convention Center) was beneficial for the event? No	Did you feel the new location (Pasadena Convention Center) was beneficial for the event? Strong No
Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (during the install phase)?	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (during the install phase)? Strong Yes	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (during the install phase)? Yes	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (during the install phase)? No	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (during the install phase)? Strong No
Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (before, during, or after the event on Thursday, December 13th)?	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (before, during, or after the event on Thursday, December 13th)? Strong Yes	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (before, during, or after the event on Thursday, December 13th)? Yes	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (before, during, or after the event on Thursday, December 13th)? No	Did you visit nearby businesses for food or drink (before, during, or after the event on Thursday, December 13th)? Strong No

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* 11. ArtCenter invests in Recruitment Open House to support you in your career and and to help you build your creative network. We value your input as we continue to refine this event. Please share your comments or thoughts on how to improve Recruitment Open House.