2017 MASS AWIS Year End Review

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* 1. How did you learn about MASS AWIS?

From a friend who is an AWIS member

From a friend who is not an AWIS member

From a MASS AWIS event

From a non-MASS AWIS event

From school

From work

From direct sign-up

From MASS AWIS website

From a non-MASS AWIS website

From MASS AWIS social media (Facebook, Twitter, and/or LinkedIn)

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What is your highest degree of education?

Bachelor

Master

PhD

MBA

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What field are you currently working/studying in?

Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Technology

Engineering

Mathematics

Data Science

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How many years of professional experience do you have?

0 (student)

1-2

3-5

6-10

11-20

More than 20 years

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* 5. What is your job title/current occupation?

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* 6. Are you a member of MASS AWIS?

Yes

If no, would you like to join? Why or why not? If yes, what was your motivation to join?

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* 7. If you are a current member of MASS AWIS, will you renew your membership next year?

Yes I will.

No I will not.

Not sure

I am not a current member of MASS AWIS.

Could you tell us the reason of your choice?

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* 8. MASS AWIS has created a scholarship fund to help offset the cost of membership for individuals suffering from hardship. We offer different levels of scholarship and accept applications three times a year. (Click for more details.)

Have you heard of it? And are you interested in it?

I've never heard of it, and I'm NOT interested.

I've never heard of it, but I am interested.

I've heard of it, but I am NOT interested.

I've heard of it, and I am interested.

If you have any comments regarding our scholarship program:

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* 9. Is there a particular day of the week that works better than others when attending events? Please specify.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Other (please specify)

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* 10. If an event is in the evening, what's your preferred starting time?

5:00 pm

5:30 pm

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

Other (please specify)

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* 11. If an event is in the evening, what's your preferred ending time?

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

8:00 pm

8:30 pm

9:00 pm

9:30 pm

Other (please specify)

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* 12. Do you have a preferred location for events?

Kendall Sq. Cambridge

Harvard, Sq. Cambridge

Downtown Boston

Longwood Boston

Kenmore/Fenway Boston

Other (please specify)

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* 13. How do you primarily hear about MASS AWIS events?

Newsletter

Website

Facebook

Twitter

Friend

Other (please specify)

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* 14. Have you attended a MASS AWIS event this year?

Yes

If no, is there a particular reason?

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* 15. Please check off MASS AWIS events you have attended in 2017 or would attend a similar event in the future, and pick your favorite and least favorite events.

	Attended	Would Attend in the Future	Most Favorite	Least Favorite
Cracking the Workplace Communication Code: Oct.18, 2017	Cracking the Workplace Communication Code: Oct.18, 2017 Attended	Cracking the Workplace Communication Code: Oct.18, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Cracking the Workplace Communication Code: Oct.18, 2017 Most Favorite	Cracking the Workplace Communication Code: Oct.18, 2017 Least Favorite
Reset Strategies: Making the Most of Stress through Concrete Strategies: Sep.13, 2017	Reset Strategies: Making the Most of Stress through Concrete Strategies: Sep.13, 2017 Attended	Reset Strategies: Making the Most of Stress through Concrete Strategies: Sep.13, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Reset Strategies: Making the Most of Stress through Concrete Strategies: Sep.13, 2017 Most Favorite	Reset Strategies: Making the Most of Stress through Concrete Strategies: Sep.13, 2017 Least Favorite
Happy Hour with the MASS AWIS Board: Putting the “Fun” in the Scholarship FundL Jul.19, 2017	Happy Hour with the MASS AWIS Board: Putting the “Fun” in the Scholarship FundL Jul.19, 2017 Attended	Happy Hour with the MASS AWIS Board: Putting the “Fun” in the Scholarship FundL Jul.19, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Happy Hour with the MASS AWIS Board: Putting the “Fun” in the Scholarship FundL Jul.19, 2017 Most Favorite	Happy Hour with the MASS AWIS Board: Putting the “Fun” in the Scholarship FundL Jul.19, 2017 Least Favorite
MASS AWIS Open House 2017: Jun.14, 2017	MASS AWIS Open House 2017: Jun.14, 2017 Attended	MASS AWIS Open House 2017: Jun.14, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	MASS AWIS Open House 2017: Jun.14, 2017 Most Favorite	MASS AWIS Open House 2017: Jun.14, 2017 Least Favorite
She Prevailed: The Secrets to Start-up Success in STEM from Women Entrepreneurs: May.23, 2017	She Prevailed: The Secrets to Start-up Success in STEM from Women Entrepreneurs: May.23, 2017 Attended	She Prevailed: The Secrets to Start-up Success in STEM from Women Entrepreneurs: May.23, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	She Prevailed: The Secrets to Start-up Success in STEM from Women Entrepreneurs: May.23, 2017 Most Favorite	She Prevailed: The Secrets to Start-up Success in STEM from Women Entrepreneurs: May.23, 2017 Least Favorite
Join MASS AWIS at the March for Science-Boston: Apr.22, 2017	Join MASS AWIS at the March for Science-Boston: Apr.22, 2017 Attended	Join MASS AWIS at the March for Science-Boston: Apr.22, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Join MASS AWIS at the March for Science-Boston: Apr.22, 2017 Most Favorite	Join MASS AWIS at the March for Science-Boston: Apr.22, 2017 Least Favorite
Career Speed Networking with STEM Professionals: Apr.21, 2017	Career Speed Networking with STEM Professionals: Apr.21, 2017 Attended	Career Speed Networking with STEM Professionals: Apr.21, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Career Speed Networking with STEM Professionals: Apr.21, 2017 Most Favorite	Career Speed Networking with STEM Professionals: Apr.21, 2017 Least Favorite
Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice: Mar.22, 2017	Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice: Mar.22, 2017 Attended	Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice: Mar.22, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice: Mar.22, 2017 Most Favorite	Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice: Mar.22, 2017 Least Favorite
Useful Tips for Reviewers: A Workshop on Peer Review: Feb.23, 2017	Useful Tips for Reviewers: A Workshop on Peer Review: Feb.23, 2017 Attended	Useful Tips for Reviewers: A Workshop on Peer Review: Feb.23, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	Useful Tips for Reviewers: A Workshop on Peer Review: Feb.23, 2017 Most Favorite	Useful Tips for Reviewers: A Workshop on Peer Review: Feb.23, 2017 Least Favorite
The Proper Etiquette of Job Hunting: Jan.26, 2017	The Proper Etiquette of Job Hunting: Jan.26, 2017 Attended	The Proper Etiquette of Job Hunting: Jan.26, 2017 Would Attend in the Future	The Proper Etiquette of Job Hunting: Jan.26, 2017 Most Favorite	The Proper Etiquette of Job Hunting: Jan.26, 2017 Least Favorite
3rd Annual AWIS Central MA Holiday Social: Dec.15, 2016	3rd Annual AWIS Central MA Holiday Social: Dec.15, 2016 Attended	3rd Annual AWIS Central MA Holiday Social: Dec.15, 2016 Would Attend in the Future	3rd Annual AWIS Central MA Holiday Social: Dec.15, 2016 Most Favorite	3rd Annual AWIS Central MA Holiday Social: Dec.15, 2016 Least Favorite

Comments (optional)

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* 16. MASS AWIS hosts a variety of programs. Which program appeals to you the most?

Monthly events

Mentoring Program

Scholarship

Members-only events

Other (please specify)

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* 17. MASS AWIS hosts numerous events every year on career development, networking, CV/resume workshops, salary negotiation and more. Please select how interested you would be to attend events/workshops on the following topics:

	Not at all interested	Moderately interested	Very interested
Career Advice/Development	Career Advice/Development Not at all interested	Career Advice/Development Moderately interested	Career Advice/Development Very interested
Entrepreneurship	Entrepreneurship Not at all interested	Entrepreneurship Moderately interested	Entrepreneurship Very interested
Mentoring	Mentoring Not at all interested	Mentoring Moderately interested	Mentoring Very interested
Networking	Networking Not at all interested	Networking Moderately interested	Networking Very interested
Emerging technologies/companies in life sciences	Emerging technologies/companies in life sciences Not at all interested	Emerging technologies/companies in life sciences Moderately interested	Emerging technologies/companies in life sciences Very interested
Emerging technologies/companies in engineering	Emerging technologies/companies in engineering Not at all interested	Emerging technologies/companies in engineering Moderately interested	Emerging technologies/companies in engineering Very interested
Emerging technologies/companies in technology	Emerging technologies/companies in technology Not at all interested	Emerging technologies/companies in technology Moderately interested	Emerging technologies/companies in technology Very interested
Emerging technologies/companies in healthcare	Emerging technologies/companies in healthcare Not at all interested	Emerging technologies/companies in healthcare Moderately interested	Emerging technologies/companies in healthcare Very interested
Emerging technologies/companies in physical sciences	Emerging technologies/companies in physical sciences Not at all interested	Emerging technologies/companies in physical sciences Moderately interested	Emerging technologies/companies in physical sciences Very interested
Leadership	Leadership Not at all interested	Leadership Moderately interested	Leadership Very interested
Negotiating	Negotiating Not at all interested	Negotiating Moderately interested	Negotiating Very interested
Communication	Communication Not at all interested	Communication Moderately interested	Communication Very interested
CV/Resume	CV/Resume Not at all interested	CV/Resume Moderately interested	CV/Resume Very interested
Project Management	Project Management Not at all interested	Project Management Moderately interested	Project Management Very interested
Work/life balance	Work/life balance Not at all interested	Work/life balance Moderately interested	Work/life balance Very interested

Other topics you may be interested in not listed here (please specify)

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* 18. We are making efforts to diversify our members, events and programs. Could you share any suggestions for other groups or organizations we should reach out to, or specific events or programs that might appeal to women across the full range of ‘STEM’?”

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* 19. Have you participated in the Mentoring Circles Program?

Currently

Previously

Never

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* 20. Did you participate in the Mentoring Circles Program as a

Mentor

Mentee

N/A

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* 21. Are you interested in volunteering for a MASS AWIS committee if not already doing so? (If interested, please provide your name and email or email us directly at membership@massawis.org and/or check out http://mass-awis.org/specific-volunteer-openings/)

I am already volunteering for MASS AWIS

I am interested!

I am not interested.

comments/name and email if want to be contacted

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* 22. If you have participated, will or did you remain a MASS AWIS member after the end of the mentoring program?

Yes

Not sure

N/A

If no, why?

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* 23. MASS AWIS is your voice, your network, your resource. Please feel free to share any other comments or suggestions. If you would like us to address any of your comments or suggestions directly, please provide your name and email address or email us directly at communications@massawis.org.

Thank you for your time to complete this survey. Your input and support are crucial to MASS AWIS's development and future planning. Here we'd like to present our FY2016 income and expense breakdown for your information.

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* 1. How did you learn about MASS AWIS?

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* 2. What is your highest degree of education?

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* 3. What field are you currently working/studying in?

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* 4. How many years of professional experience do you have?

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* 5. What is your job title/current occupation?

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* 6. Are you a member of MASS AWIS?

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* 7. If you are a current member of MASS AWIS, will you renew your membership next year?

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* 8. MASS AWIS has created a scholarship fund to help offset the cost of membership for individuals suffering from hardship. We offer different levels of scholarship and accept applications three times a year. (Click for more details.)Have you heard of it? And are you interested in it?

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* 9. Is there a particular day of the week that works better than others when attending events? Please specify.

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* 10. If an event is in the evening, what's your preferred starting time?

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* 11. If an event is in the evening, what's your preferred ending time?

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* 12. Do you have a preferred location for events?

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* 13. How do you primarily hear about MASS AWIS events?

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* 14. Have you attended a MASS AWIS event this year?

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* 15. Please check off MASS AWIS events you have attended in 2017 or would attend a similar event in the future, and pick your favorite and least favorite events.

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* 16. MASS AWIS hosts a variety of programs. Which program appeals to you the most?

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* 17. MASS AWIS hosts numerous events every year on career development, networking, CV/resume workshops, salary negotiation and more. Please select how interested you would be to attend events/workshops on the following topics:

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* 18. We are making efforts to diversify our members, events and programs. Could you share any suggestions for other groups or organizations we should reach out to, or specific events or programs that might appeal to women across the full range of ‘STEM’?”

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* 19. Have you participated in the Mentoring Circles Program?

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* 20. Did you participate in the Mentoring Circles Program as a

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* 21. Are you interested in volunteering for a MASS AWIS committee if not already doing so? (If interested, please provide your name and email or email us directly at membership@massawis.org and/or check out http://mass-awis.org/specific-volunteer-openings/)

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* 22. If you have participated, will or did you remain a MASS AWIS member after the end of the mentoring program?

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* 23. MASS AWIS is your voice, your network, your resource. Please feel free to share any other comments or suggestions. If you would like us to address any of your comments or suggestions directly, please provide your name and email address or email us directly at communications@massawis.org.

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FY2016

* 8. MASS AWIS has created a scholarship fund to help offset the cost of membership for individuals suffering from hardship. We offer different levels of scholarship and accept applications three times a year. (Click for more details.)

Have you heard of it? And are you interested in it?