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Student Project Evaluations

Instrument 1: Graduate M&M Questionnaire

Project: Career Access for Women in Engineering: Moving Toward a Comprehensive National Effort
Purdue University

Funding Source: NSF: Career Access Activities in Science & Technology for Women (HRD)

Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of the meeting's activities in meeting three specified needs of the participants

Administered To: Student participants of the meeting

Topics Covered:

  • Implementation Activities: collaboration
  • Mentoring & Support: activities, importance
  • Project Evaluation: areas for program improvement, effectiveness, importance
  • Background Characteristics & Activities (Student): academic level

Format/Length: 8 questions, 4 closed- and 4 open-ended, and 1 demographic question


Purdue University Women in Engineering Program
Graduate M&M Questionnaire
March 19, 1998

  1. I am a:

    _____Ph.D. student
    _____Master's student with more than 1 year in my degree program
    _____First year master's student

  2. Three important benefits of mentoring are support, affirmation, and strategy development. Let us know how effective today's program was in meeting each of these needs for you. (Circle one number per line)

    (1) Support: Helps you keep trying in good and bad times.
    Non-Supportive   1   2   3   4   5   Supportive

    (2) Affirmation: Makes you feel good about being in grad school; increases self-esteem.
    Non-Affirming   1   2   3   4   5   Affirming

    (3) Strategies: Helps you learn skills that benefit you in your life and career.
    Non-Strategic   1   2   3   4   5   Strategic

  3. Did you make contact with members of your mentoring group this month?

    If so, by what means?

    ___phone call
    ___personal meeting
    ___e-mail contact
    ___others (please specify)

  4. What did you like most about tonight's meeting?

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

  5. What did you like least about tonight's meeting?

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

  6. Please list other comments or recommendations for improvement:

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

  7. Please return this questionnaire at the door before you leave. Thank you!