Alumni Survey
Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
Iowa State University
Name
Street Address
City
State
Zip Code
Phone
Year graduated from ISU:
Degree obtained: BS BA MS PhD
Major: Geology Earth science Meteorology
Minor: Geology Earth science Meteorology
With respect to attaining your first job or admission to graduate school, please rate the usefulness of your degree earned at ISU (1-5)
Did you enter the job market in a field related to your degree within two years of graduation from ISU?
Are you currently working in a field related to your degree?
Did you go to graduate school?
Where did you do your graduate degree (MS; PhD)?
How well did your undergraduate/graduate education at ISU prepare you for the graduate experience? (1-5)
How well did your education at ISU assist you in your profession? (1-5)
Some geology/meteorology courses have a lab and/or a field component. Was your exposure to lab and/or field experiences adequate? (1-5)
Please evaluate whether each of the following were adequate for your needs as a Geology/Meteorology major/minor (1-5):
equipment/instruments
specimen materials (for Geology majors) or weather data (for Meteorology majors)
computer equipment
library holdings
teaching facilities
faculty advising
faculty accessibility
Was your study program well structured overall? If one or more parts proved highly valuable to you, especially in your formative (early) years as a professional, please identify those parts.
Based upon your career experiences, what types of changes might we consider making in order to better prepare our current and future students?
What is the name and location of your current employer?
What is your position in the organization/university/company?