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Clemson Automotive Engineering Internship Survey
Student Feedback
1.
Answer the questions below about yourself.
(Required.)
Name
Clemson e-mail
Employer name
Supervisor name
2.
EVALUATION OF PREPARATION FOR YOUR INTERNSHIP
Complete this question thinking about how well your experiences in Department of Automotive Engineering prepared you for the duties performed in your internship. Please use the five-point rating scale with one being the lowest and five being the highest rating possible.
Ratings:
1 - DID NOT PREPARE ME FOR THIS INTERNSHIP –
Basic concepts and key skills were not covered in my courses at Clemson. I was not prepared to meet the needs of this internship.
3 - SOMEWHAT PREPARED ME FOR THIS INTERNSHIP –
All of the basic concepts and skills were covered in my courses at Clemson. Some additional instruction would have been helpful.
5 - COMPLETELY PREPARED ME -
Other than proprietary concepts related to my employer, I was well prepared for this internship.
(Required.)
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.1 Engineering skills
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.2 Math skills
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.3 Science skills
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.4 Software skills
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.5 Hands-on skills
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.6 Verbal communication
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.7 Written communication
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.8 Punctuality and attendance
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.9 Ability to effectively work on team
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
2.10 Time management, ability to meet deadlines
1 - Did NOT prepare me
3- Somewhat prepared me
5 - Completely prepared me
Please provide an explanation or suggestions for ratings of three or below.
3.
EVALUATION OF INTERNSHIP SITE
For the next section, please think about your internship site. To what degree did your internship help you learn new skills or further develop your existing skills?
1 - NO SKILL DEVELOPMENT –
This internship offered no value when it came to learning or improving skills in this area.
3 - SOME SKILL DEVELOPMENT –
I learned some new skills or improved my existing knowledge in this area.
5 - STRONG SKILL DEVELOPMENT –
My skills and knowledge in this area were significantly improved through this internship experience.
(Required.)
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.1 Engineering skills
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.2 Math skills
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.3 Science skills
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.4 Software skills
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.5 Hands-on skills
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.6 Verbal communication
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.7 Written communication
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.8 Time management, ability to meet deadlines
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.9 Ability to accept criticism
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.10 Effective use of interpersonal communication
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
3.11 Ability to work on a team
1 No skill development
3 Some skill development
5 Strong skill development
N/A
Please provide an explanation or suggestions for ratings of three or below.
4.
Based on your experience at this internship, would you recommend it to others?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Explain
5.
Name the three things you wished that you learned in the Department of Automotive Engineering.
(Required.)
6.
Name the three most important things you learned during your internship. This does not have to be limited to technical knowledge.
(Required.)
7.
What do you wish you knew on your first day at this internship site?
(Required.)
8.
If you have any general comments about this internship, please share them here.
9.
Was this internship in your technical area?
(Required.)
Yes
No
If not, do you think this influenced your opinion of the internship?
10.
Why did you select this internship?
11.
Please type your initials in the box below to certify that this is an honest and accurate evaluation of your internship experience.