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The Culture of our First Year Students
How many books read over the summer 2003
Lecture Sections A & B:
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15 14
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Number of books read over summer
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How many books read over the summer 2003
Honors Section
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Number of books read over the summer
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Popular Book Titles
Titles of Books Read more than 3 students
A &B Honors
Harry Potter 5 31 5
Another Harry Potter book 18 1
Seabiscuit 8
Fast Food Nation 6
Life of Pi 5
Lovely Bones 5
Secret Life of Bees 3
Ishmael 3
TV watching over summer 2003
Lecture Sections A&B: Frequency of TV Viewing over the Summer 2003, N=152
17
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Never < 5 hours aweek
< 1 hour aday
1-5 hours aday
> 5 hours aday
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TV watching over summer 2003Honors Section: Frequency of TV Viewing over the
Summer 2003, N=17
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Never < 5 hours aweek
< 1 hour aday
1-5 hours aday
> 5 hours aday
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Work over summer 2003
Lecture Sections A & B: Students who worked over the 2003 summer to help pay
for College, N=147
109
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100
120
yes no yes, spending cash
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Work over summer 2003
Honors students who worked over 2003 summer to help pay for College, N=16
8
2
6
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yes no yes, spendingcash
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Will students work while at UVM?
Lecture Sections A & B: Students who plan on working fall 2003 semester, N=139
72
49
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13
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yes no yes,spendingcash
maybe
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Will students work while at UVM?
Honor students who plan on working fall 2003 semester
2
7
3
0
2
4
6
8
yes no yes,spending cash maybe
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News media choicesSection A & B: Sources used for news, Fall 2003
127
111
84
61
50
30
0
20
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60
80
100
120
140
TV New paper Internet Radio Magazine Other
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News media choicesHonors Section: Sources used for news, Fall
2003
14
12
109
7
3
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2
4
6
8
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12
14
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TV Newpaper Internet Magazine Radio Other
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TV network preferences
Lecture Sections A&B: Preferences of TV Netw orks, Fall 2003
64
48
3531
17
11 10
3
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40
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60
70
NBC CNN ABC Fox CBS ESPN MSNBC BBC
Network
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TV network preferences
Honors Section: Preferences of TV Networks, Fall 2003
7
6
5
3
2
1
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
CNN NBC Fox ABC CBS ESPN MSNBC BBC
Network
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E-mail use over summer 2003
Sections A & B: Frequency of email checked over summer 2003
52
43
22
46
7
20
0
10
20
30
40
50
3 X's /day orm ore
2-3x's a day 1/Day <6 x/w eek once a w eek 1-3 x/m onth never
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E-mail use over summer 2003
Honors Section: Frequency of email checked over summer 2003
2
1
2
3
5
1 1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
3 X's/day ormore
2-3x's a day 1/Day <6 x/week once a week 1-3 x/month never
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Has Foundations helped you transition from High School to College and orient you to UVM and CALS in fall 2003?
Section A & B: Did Foundations help your transition and orientation fall 2003?
60
34
9
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
YES NO Somewhat
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Has Foundations helped you transition from High School to College and orient you to UVM and CALS in fall 2003?
Honors: Did Foundations help your transition and orientation fall 2003?
8
3
5
0
2
4
6
8
10
YES NO Somewhat
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How far have you traveled away from home before coming to College?
2 310
24
104
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20
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60
80
100
120N
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Honors
Section A & B
Had you visited States other than your home State before coming to UVM?
15
134
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20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Honors Section A &B
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How many States had you visited before coming to UVM?
0
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1-3states
4-6states
7-9states
10-12states
13-15 16 ormore
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Honors
Section A &B
Had you visited other countries before coming to UVM?
13
104
2
17
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20
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100
120
Honors Section A & B
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How many countries had you visited before coming to UVM?
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Section A & B
“Beginnings” Survey Fall 2003
Student Rating "I would rate my time at UVM so far as :"
3 2
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14
22
43
24
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45
50
1 ( Poor) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (Excellent)
Num
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“Beginnings” Survey Fall 2003"The primary reason I chose to come to UVM was:"
(check one)
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38 38
18 16 1411 9
6 5 3 1 10
10
20
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40
50
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“Beginnings” Survey Fall 2003Tasks in Performed in Researching UVM (check all that apply)
123 119
9785
67 6348 46 45 39 36 31 28
19 189
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140
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