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American International College 2023 Alumni Survey

Dear Alumna/us,

American International College values your opinion.  As we work hard to serve your interests and make plans for the future of AIC, we would like to invite you to play an important role in our planning efforts. Your input will help us to better understand you, your connection to the College, and your expectations of your alma mater.  Please take a few minutes to complete the survey and give us feedback that is critical for the next steps and will shape the programs and opportunities that AIC could offer to our alumni.

We are listening and are committed to taking action with the results from your participation. This survey is anonymous, but in appreciation of your completion, we would like to offer an opportunity after your submission to win an AIC swag pack. To enter, complete the contact information form at the conclusion of the survey.

We are grateful for your feedback. Thank you for your participation.

Kelley Mulvihill, M.Ed.
Director of Constituent Engagement
American International College
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Section I

To start, please tell us a bit about yourself and your experience with American International College.
1. Which of the following describes your overall current opinion of American International College?
PoorFairGoodExcellentNo opinion
How often do you promote American International College to others?
NeverOccasionallyRegularlyAll the timeNo opinion
2. Which of the following best describes your experience as a student?
PoorFairGoodExcellentNo opinion
3. Which of the following best describes your experiences as an alumnus/a?
PoorFairGoodExcellentNo opinion
4. How would you rate your decision to attend American International College?
Bad decisionFair decisionGood decisionGreat decisionNo opinion
On a scale from 0 to 10, with 0 being the lowest, how connected do you feel to American International College?
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5. On a scale from 0 to 10, with 0 being the lowest, how likely are you to recommend American International College to a prospective student?
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6. How well did the education received from American International College prepare you for each of the following?
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a. Current work status
b. Further graduate education
c. Commitment to continuous education
d. Responding to new career opportunities
e. Contributing to my community
f. Deepening my commitment to personal development
g. Getting a job I wanted soon after I graduated
7. Please indicate the extent of your loyalty to each of the following:
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a. My major or degree program
b. A faculty member or instructor
c. A student organization or activity I was associated with
d. American International College athletics
e. My athletic team that I participated in as a student
f. American International College in general
Section II

The following questions are about your experience as a student.
8. In which of the following organizations/activities did you participate as a student? (Check all that apply.)
How important was each of the following to your experience as a student, and how well did American International College do at providing them?

Importance

1 = Not important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Very important
4 = Critically important

Performance

1 = Poor
2 = Fair
3 = Good
4 = Excellent                 

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
a. Relationship with other students
b. Academics/classes
c. Relationship with the faculty
d. Attending athletic events
e. Opportunity to participate in fraternity/sorority
f. Relationship with administration and staff
g. Student leadership opportunities
h. Skills/training for career
i. Traditions or values learned on campus
j. Opportunity to interact with alumni
k. Opportunity to engage in community service activities
9. Name one person who had a special impact on your experience as a student. Please also provide a brief description of the relationship.
10. Name one program or activity that had a special impact on your experience as a student. Please also provide a brief description of the program or activity. 
Section III
 
The balance of the questions pertain to your experience as an alumnus/a.
In your relationship with American International College, please describe how often you do or have done each of the following:
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a. Attend local Alumni Association events
b. Get in touch with other alumni
c. Read alumni email
d. Read the alumni magazine
e. Attend American International College sporting events
f. Attend class reunions
g. Visit campus
h. Visit American International College website
i. Volunteer for American International College or Alumni Association
j. Engage with American International College on social media
11. For each of the communication methods or topics listed below, please tell us how important that communication is to you and also rate American International College's effectiveness in utilizing that method or topic:

Importance

1 = Not important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Very important
4 = Critically important

Effectiveness

1 = Poor
2 = Fair
3 = Good
4 = Excellent            
N/A= Not applicable      

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 N/A
a. Alumni website
b. American International College website
c. Electronic newsletter
d. Email
e. Communication regarding services and benefits
f. Invitations to American International College activities
g. The Lucent Magazine
h. Periodic informational communications
i. Invitations to alumni activities
j. Social media
k. Student stories, news, and achievements
l. Faculty stories, news, and achievements
m. Alumni stories, news, and achievements
n. News about my college
12. Please indicate your feeling regarding the frequency of the following:
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a. Email correspondence from American International College (newsletters, news flashes, etc.)
b. Printed materials from American International College (magazines, newsletters, etc.)
c. Information regarding discount programs (credit cards, insurance services, etc.)
d. Solicitations for donations (annual fund, support for athletics, etc.)
e. Invitations to alumni activities
f. Presence on social media sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)
15. How important is it for alumni in general to do the following and how well does American International College do at supporting alumni in doing them?

Importance

1 = Not important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Very important
4 = Critically important

Performance

1 = Poor
2 = Fair
3 = Good
4 = Excellent                 

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
a. Mentoring students
b. Identifying job opportunities for graduates
c. Recruiting students
d. Serving as ambassadors promoting American International College to others
e. Providing financial support for American International College (e.g. donations)
f. Networking with other alumni
g. Volunteering for American International College
h. Providing leadership by serving on boards, committees, etc.
i. Attending general alumni and American International College events in-person
j. Attending general alumni and American International College events virtually
k. Attending American International College athletic events
l. Engaging with American International College social media
m. Participating in career-related programs for alumni
n. Providing internship opportunities for students
16. Which of the following alumni activities are you most likely to engage in? (Check up to 5.)
What are barriers to your participation in alumni activities? (Check all that apply.)
18. Which of the following best describes your financial support of American International College?
19. Please indicate how much each of the following impacts your overall opinion of American International College:
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a. Value/respect for degree
b. Campus aesthetics (e.g. buildings, grounds, etc.)
c. Media visibility (e.g. newspaper, magazine articles, viral videos, etc.)
d. History/tradition
e. Accomplishments of alumni
f. School rankings (e.g. U.S. News & World Report)
g. Accomplishments of faculty
h. Outreach to community
i. Accomplishments of students
j. Success of athletic teams
k. Availability of scholarships
l. A diverse and inclusive environment
Please provide the following demographic information:
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Thank you for your input. Your time is greatly appreciated.