PLUS Externship Survey

1. Please rate the quality/quantity of information you received about your PLUS Externship experience before participating.*
- The information was extremely useful and it answered all of my questions
- The information was pretty helpful; it answered most of my questions
- The information was OK
- The information was helpful, but I was still left with unanswered questions
- The information was inadequate; it did not answer my questions at all
- Other (please specify)
If selected "Inadequate," what was missing or what do you wish you knew?
If selected "Other," please specify your answer.
2. How supported did you feel by the DC Center staff that you could ask questions, mention concerns etc.?*
- I felt lost and not supported by the process
- I felt moderately supported
- I felt very supported
- I felt overwhelmed by too much information and support
3. Please rate the following elements about your PLUS Externship Experience.
a. DC Center staff descriptions of Study in DC opportunities*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
b. Former Study in DC Student Panel*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
c. Informational Interview Panel*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
d. Professional Soft Skills Panel*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
e. Process of engaging with mentors/alums on Thursday*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
f. The mentor/alum you were paired with*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
g. What was your overall opinion of the PLUS Externship experience?*
- 1 - Completely Negative
- 2 - Somewhat Negative
- 3 - Neutral
- 4 - Somewhat Positive
- 5 - Completely Positive
4. What did you like/not like? Please give us suggestions for future visits and be specific.*
5. Before your experience, how would you describe your ability to engage with others in a professional setting?*
- 1 - Absolutely unprepared
- 2 - Somewhat unprepared
- 3 - Moderately prepared
- 4 - Very prepared
- 5 - Absolutely prepared
6. After your experience, how would you describe your ability to engage with others in a professional setting?*
- 1 - Absolutely unprepared
- 2 - Somewhat unprepared
- 3 - Moderately prepared
- 4 - Very prepared
- 5 - Absolutely prepared
7. Before your experience, how would you describe your interest in a job or career in Washington?*
- 1 - Absolutely no interest
- 2 - Little interest
- 3 - Moderately interested
- 4 - Very interested
- 5 - Completely committed
8. After your experience, how would you describe your interest in a job or career in Washington?*
- 1 - Absolutely no interest
- 2 - Little interest
- 3 - Moderately interested
- 4 - Very interested
- 5 - Completely committed
9. What advice do you have for future students getting ready for this program?*

PLUS Externship Survey

3. Please rate the following elements about your PLUS Externship Experience.