Class of 2001 - 10th Reunion Survey

First Quarter - Career Questions

Welcome to the Class of 2001's 10th Reunion Survey. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey, which will help our class create a snapshot of our collective lives and identities 10 years after we passed through the FitzRandolph Gates. It is not possible to save your answers and return to the survey once you begin, so please make sure you have 20-30 minutes available before you begin.

In keeping with our football theme, this survey is broken into four (unequal) Quarters:
1st Quarter - Career Trends and Work-Life Decisions: A series of questions written by the Alumni Council Careers Committee and used in all class surveys to create an alumni-wide database on careers
2nd Quarter - A Glimpse of Life 10 Years Out
3rd Quarter - Reflections on Our Princeton Years
4th Quarter - Predicting our 25th: An opportunity to look ahead

All responses to this survey are anonymous. No personally identifying information is being collected. For the 4th Quarter, you’ll have the opportunity to provide a separate e-mailed response with your name attached.

Thank you again for giving your time to complete this survey, and see you at the 10th!
1.What phrase below best describes your current work status?
2.How many times have you changed JOBS since graduating from Princeton? This includes promotions and changes in position for the same employer.
3.How many times have you changed PROFESSIONS or fields since graduating from Princeton?
4.How did you find your most recent job?
5.Please describe your Graduate School experience.
6.Please list Graduate School(s) attended.
7.How much is your current career related to your undergraduate major or graduate degree?
A lot
Some
Not at all
Not applicable
Graduate Degree
Undergraduate Major
8.Did you take a career break of more than two years for something other than graduate school?
9.What is your current professional field?
10.How much impact have the following factors had on your career?
No Impact
A little impact
Significant impact
Dramatically changed my career path
N/A
Raising children
Managing dual careers
Volunteer activities/personal interests
Your health
Extended family needs (parents, siblings)
Other
11.When do you expect to retire?
12.What is your household's income?
13.What do you wish you had done differently so far in your career (if anything)?
Wish had done more
Satisfied with choices
Wish had done less
Not Applicable
Adaptation of Career for family
Focus on managing my money
Volunteer work
Work Intensity
Pursuit of Education/Degrees
Focus on finding/following my passion
Focus on making money
Taking Risks
14.What words of wisdom would you like to share with recent Princeton graduates and current undergraduates about managing their career?
15.What is your gender?
16.How would you describe your status?
17.How many children do you have?
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