I. General Background (please circle or fill in)
1)Sex:Male FemaleTransgender
2)Year in school: First YearSophomoreJuniorSenior
3)Major (or interest if undeclared): naturalsci. social sci. humanitiesarts interdisciplinary
If a double major, circle the one you like best
4)Political Viewpoint:
very liberalmoderately liberalmoderately conservativevery conservative
5)I am familiar with the Gettysburg Environmental Concerns Organization (GECO)
strongly agree agree don’t know disagree strongly disagree
II. Recycling & Water Bottles
6)What numbers on the bottom of plastic bottles can be recycled at Gettysburg?
#1 to 2#1 to 4#1 to 7nonedon’t know
7)I know where to find information on what can be recycled and where on campus.
strongly agree agree don’t know disagree strongly disagree
8)I am familiar withRecyclemania.
I actively support I know what it is heard about it, but don’t really know never heard of it
9)What is the source of most of the water you drink?
unfiltered tap water filtered tap water disposal bottles drinking fountain/other
10)Do you own a reusable water bottle (such as a nalgene)? YesNo
11) Isupport eliminating the sale of bottled water on campus.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
12)How often do you thrift shop?
dailyweeklyonce per month1-2 times per semesternever
13)I am in favor of establishing a campus thrift shop.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
14)How have your recycling habits changed since your arrival at Gettysburg College?
increased a lotincreased a little no changedecreased a littledecreased a lot
15)How do you acquire your textbooks for classes?
borrowrentbuy usedbuy newI never read textbooks
III. Food
16) Typically, what percent of the food you take at Servo is left on your plate?
0%, I eat it all<25%25-50%Over half
17) How familiar are you with Painted Turtle Farm.
I actively support I know what it is Heard about it, but don’t really know Never heard of it
18)Have you ever taken a class on food policy?
NeverMiddle SchoolHigh SchoolCollegeOn my own
19)I’m willing to pay more for my meal plan in order to have more localorganicfood in Servo.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
20)Eliminatingtrays at Servo & other campus dining centerswouldreduce food and water waste.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
21)Gettysburg should eliminate the use of trays at Servo & other campus dining centers.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
22)Eating less meat in one’s diet can have a positive environmental impact.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
23)Gettysburg should adopt a “Meatless Monday” program across all dining options.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
24)A healthy diet consists of how many servings of meat?
None whatsoever1 per day 1-3 per weekat every meal don’t know
IV. Green Residence Halls
25)A green residence hall saves money in the long run via reduced energy consumption.
strongly agree agree don’t know disagree strongly disagree
26)I would choose to live in a green residence hall on campus.
strongly agree agree don’t know disagree strongly disagree
27)I would be willing to pay more money in order to live in a green residence hall on campus.
strongly agree agree don’t know disagree strongly disagree
V. Energy & Water Use
28)In warmer months, do you tend to rely on AC or open windows or temperature control?
Always AC mostly ACBoth equallymostly windowsalways windows
29)I turn off the lights when leaving my room.
alwaysfrequentlysometimesnever
30)Gettysburg should install motion sensor lights in all public buildings.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
31)Campus computers should automatically shut off between 2-7am (but still be usable with start button)
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
32)There is a causal link between electrical energy use and climate change.
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree
VI. Transportation
33) Do you own a vehicle on campus? No Yes, compact Yes, mid-sized Yes, SUV or larger
34) How do you usually travel home?
airplanetrain drive car alonecarpool (my car)carpool (not my car)
35) If you drive home, how long is the drive?
N/A< 1 hour.1-2 hours.3-4 hours.5-8 hours.> 8 hours.
36) I utilize the public transportation system (Freedom Transit, etc.) to get aroundGettysburg.
never1-2 times per semester once per month weekly
37) How often do you use the Gettysburg Carpool Board?
never1-2 times per semester once per month weekly
38) I would use a bike rental/borrow system on campus (similar to renting a book from the library).
strongly agreeagree don’t knowdisagreestrongly disagree