CPDC Survey 2019-20

This survey is the final step to complete the 2019-2020 Career and Professional Development Certificate (CPDC).
Before taking this survey, please be sure that you have completed the following criteria.

1) Attend three workshops throughout the academic year. A full list of workshops can be found under the green “events” tab on our careerservices.calpoly.edu page.

2) Create a resume and have it reviewed during our drop-in hours (formally called "FasTrak").

3) Set up a profile on Cal Poly Career Connections. Instructions for how to create your profile can be found by clicking the Career Connections icon in the My Apps section of your portal. You will include your URL in the survey (below) upon completion of all requirements.

4) Have a 1:1 appointment with a Career Counselor.

5) Participate in one of the following activities:

A Career Fair
A professional or Emerging Markets panel
An Informational Interview or Job Shadow
An employer Networking Session
Student-Alumni Career Meet & Greet

1. Name

2. Academic year

3. Cal Poly email

4. Major

5. How did you hear about this program?

6. Cal Poly Career Connections URL

7. What, if any, value do you see in creating a Cal Poly Career Connections account?

8. What motivated you to participate in this program?

9. As a result of participating in this program, has your level of confidence in your career path increased?

Rate your increased level of confidence.

10. List two action steps that can help you explore career options.

11. You were asked to attend/participate in one of the following -

A Career Fair
A professional or Emerging Markets panel
An Informational Interview or Job Shadow
An employer Networking Session
Student-Alumni Career Meet & Greet

Please include the title, location, and if possible, the date of the event. If you conducted an informational interview list the name of the person you spoke with and their occupation.

12. Please describe your biggest takeaways/highlights from your interaction with an industry professional (This can be from a career fair, networking event, or panel you attended, or from an informational interview you conducted).

13. As a result of the program, how would you rate the importance of having a professional network?

14. List two important steps of applying for an internship, career position, or graduate school.

15. Rate your ability to create a resume BEFORE participating in this program.

16. Rate your ability to create a resume AFTER participating in this program.

17. I understand how my interests, skills, and/or values relate to my career.

18. Working with people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds enhances the work environment.

19. Please rate your satisfaction with your 1:1 career counseling appointment.

20. How important is risking-taking and failure in building your skills and abilities?

21. How could we improve this program? Are there any other comments you would like to share?

22. How likely are you to recommend Cal Poly Career Services to a friend or colleague?

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