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* 1. TWC Experience

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* 2. TWC Year

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* 3. In which sector do you currently work?

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* 4. In your opinion, does TWC's current mission statement effectively reflect our purpose and activities?

"The Washington Center provides an integrated academic and work experience to prepare college students and professionals for lives of achievement and civic engagement."

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* 5. We are going to assess the delivery on our mission as described above. What specific metrics are most important?

Please rate EACH of the items below on level of importance to you from 1 to 5 (1 being the most important)



  1 (Most Important) 2 3 4 5 (Least Important)
The number of TWC alumni who are actually civically engaged and the level of impact they have on their communities.
The number of students who receive job offers as a result of participating in the program.
The number of alumni who give back (via time or treasure) to TWC and its students.
The depth and breadth of our alumni’s global perspective and value of diversity.
Demonstration of strong leadership skills by our alumni.
The level of confidence and pride alumni take of their chosen career path as a result of their time with The Washington Center.
The number of students who participate in our programs.
The number and type of colleges and universities that partner with TWC.
The number of countries from which TWC attracts students
The diversity of our student population. (geographic, demographic, level of education)

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* 6. The Washington Center currently serves a broad spectrum of students. From your perspective, how do you think we can best contribute to the improvement of society by serving particular types of students?

Please rate the following types of students on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being the highest) as to how you would prioritize which students we should attract in order for us to make the biggest impact.

  1 (Most Important) 2 3 4 5
Students of ethnically diverse backgrounds
Students from highly competitive institutions
Students from community colleges
International students
Students of non-traditional ages
Students with high potential (demonstrated by high GPA’s and various demonstrations of leadership, who are likely to serve as prominent future business, government, Non-Governmental Organization leaders)
Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds

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* 7. We plan to create a 5 year vision for TWC.

Please numerically rate the following possible directions from 1 to 4 with 1 being the highest.

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Serve more students each year in currently existing internship and academic seminar programs (assume that quality remains the same)
Geographically expand the internship and academic seminar programs beyond Washington, D.C. internationally (assume the quality remains the same).
Geographically expand the internship and academic seminar programs beyond Washington, D.C. domestically (assume quality remains the same).
Focus on Washington, D.C. and current sites abroad and increase the quality of the student experience and level of competitiveness of the program (assume the size and direction of the student body remains the same)

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* 8. What is your perception of TWC today compared to when you were in the program?

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* 9. How would you like to be or involved with TWC?

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* 10. Thinking back on your TWC experience, was there one “AHA!” moment that you can recall during your TWC experience? More specifically, was there one experience, conversation, or person that made a great impact on you during your TWC experience?

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* 11. How did your TWC experience help prepare you for your professional life?

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* 12. On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the highest), how did your TWC experience inspire you to be more involved in your community?

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* 13. What advice would you offer to current TWC students?

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* 14. In your opinion, what are The Washington Center's greatest strengths and weaknesses?

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* 15. What are the top four things you value most about The Washington Center?

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* 16. What are the top four areas of improvement you see for The Washington Center?

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* 17. What are the main reasons that you are currently, or would like to be, involved with The Washington Center?

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* 18. On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the highest), how willing are you to donate financially to TWC?

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* 19. Where would you like to see TWC in 20 years?

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* 20. What is your name?

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* 21. What is your email address?

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