Q4. Which of the following was your primary motivation to attend the Career & Graduate School Fair? (Check all that apply)

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1 F2011 Career Fair Students Description: -Please see the outline uploaded. -Please activate for generic link as well as Ipod PDA Date Created: 9/19/ :49:16 AM Date Range: 9/21/ :00:00 PM - 10/21/ :59:00 PM Total Respondents: 110 Q1. How did you hear about the Career Services Career & Graduate School Fair? (Check all that apply) Respondent % Response % % 15.38% Flyer/poster % 2.80% Walking by % 16.78% Career Services web page % 15.38% Faculty, academic, or co-op advisor % 10.49% Friends/other students % 39.16% % 0.00% Other (please specify) 143 Responses Q2. What is your class year? % Senior % Junior % Sophomore % Freshman % Graduate student % Alumnus/a Q3. For which of the following opportunities are you looking? (Check all that apply) Respondent % Response % % 37.89% Full-time job % 8.95% Co-op job % 24.21% Internship % 28.95% Graduate school 190 Responses Q4. Which of the following was your primary motivation to attend the Career & Graduate School Fair? (Check all that apply) Respondent % Response % % 29.96% Learn about companies and agencies % 26.16% Network with employers % 20.68% Gain experience talking to employers % 21.94% Learn about graduate schools and graduate programs % 1.27% Other (please specify) % extra credit % interview

2 237 Responses Q5. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements: - I gained an understanding of the graduate school application process % Strongly agree % Moderately agree % Moderately disagree % Strongly disagree % Not applicable 55 Respondents Q6. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements: - I gained an understanding of what employers look for in applicants % Strongly agree % Moderately agree % Moderately disagree % Strongly disagree % Not applicable 72 Respondents Q7. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements: - I was able to connect with companies, agencies or graduate school programs that align with my major or career path % Strongly agree % Moderately agree % Moderately disagree % Strongly disagree % Not applicable Q8. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements: - I made progress in my job, internship, or graduate school search by attending the Career & Graduate School Fair % Strongly agree % Moderately agree % Moderately disagree % Strongly disagree % Not applicable Q9. If you disagree with any of the previous statements, please explain why: % % % I do not disagree with anything

3 % it was more graduate schools here % no % no % still not sure of what I want to do % There wasn't any career opportunities I was interested in. 9 Respondents Q10. Overall, how would you rate the Career Fair? % Excellent % Above average % Average % Below average % Poor Q11. What could be done to improve your experience at the Career Fair? % % more jobs % Additional companies! % all employers should be hiring % and more internships % better variety % companies for public relations or communications % Companies that didn't show but that's beyond your control % every business needs to show up % excellent job and great school choices and representatives % have more healthcare organizations available % have more opportunities available % I should probably research a little more % I would like to see more human services and human resource oportunities % include more companies looking for visual arts students % it was great % IT WAS PERFECT! % more companies in federal government % more employers % more internships % More opportunities for all majors % More universities are desired % more vendors % n/a % nothing % nothing should be improved

4 29 Respondents % recruiters knowledge outside of target field % to have culinary school or internships Q12. Please indicate your major and minor (if applicable): Respondent % Response % % 78.91% Major (1): % psychology % b-k % accounting % Accounting % ACCOUNTING % accounting % Applied Mathematics % banking and finance % banking finance % biology % biotechnology % birth to kindergarten % business % business admin % Business Admin % business administration % business Administration % business administration management % business administration with a concentration in management % business administration with a concentration in mis % business administtration % business concentration mis % business mangement % business marketing % business mgmt % business % chemistry % communication % communications % COMPUTER SCIENCE % criminal j % criminal justice % criminal justice % elementary education % english % English

5 1 0.99% English Literature % finance % FINANCE % history % Management % management information systems % Management Information Systems % management % marketing % Marketing % mass communications % mathematics % Mathematics % MBA % media communications % mis % MIS % nursing % physical education % political science % psychology % Psychology % public administration % Social Work % sociology % Sociology % sociology % sociology % speech and theatre % theater % visual arts % 4.69% Major (2): % COMPUTER SCIENCE % marketing % pharmaceutical science % psy % 14.84% Minor (1): % biology % communications % criminal justice % english % finance

6 1 5.26% health % health care managmnet % history % intelligence % mass communication % psychology % social work % social work % Spanish % Speech-Theatre % THEATRE % 1.56% Minor (2): 103 Respondents 128 Responses % communications Q13. Please list any other employers or graduate schools you would like to see at a future Career & Graduate School Fair: % % altria % burger king % Charlotte police department % charlotte school of law % culinary schools % duke % duke,carolina % Emory Georgia state % fayetteville observer photography companies % Georgia state university % hospitals % howard % N/A % NC STATE CHAPEL HILL ECU % out of state schools % Psychology Grad School program % Rite Aid & Capital Broadcasting % School system social workers % UNC-Chapel Hill % UNC-Chapell Hill % vcu % Virginia State University and South Carolina State University % zale Corp 25 Respondents