Undergraduate Recommender Survey


Faculty Survey for The Mills Summer Mathematics Institute

RE: Student_Name

  1. Is the student making satisfactory progress towards her degree?    Yes___    No___

  2. From your persepective, to what extent, if any, did the program affect the student's
    Little
    or none
                                        A great
    deal
    Unable
    to judge
    Selection of graduate and advanced math courses 1 2 34 5      _
    Decisions to take independent study courses and/or write a senior thesis 1 2 34 5      _
    Applications and decisions about graduate school and fellowships 1 2 34 5      _
    Choice of career 1 2 34 5      _

  3. Please indicate whether the student participated in other math-related activities after she returned from the program:
       Yes      No    Don't Know
    Math clubs ___ ___ ___
    Giving talks ___ ___ ___
    Conferences ___ ___ ___

    Other (specify):

  4. To what extent, if any, did the program affect the student's
    Little
    or none
                                        A great
    deal
    Unable
    to judge
    Self-confidence 1 2 34 5      _
    Motivation for graduate work 1 2 34 5      _
    Mathematical preparation for graduate work 1 2 34 5      _
    Knowledge about what grad school is like 1 2 34 5      _

  5. From your perspective and observation, please rate the program's overall effect on the student:
    Little
    or none
                Somewhat
    beneficial
                Very
    beneficial
    Unable
    to judge
    1 2 34 5      _

    Comments:

       

  6. Have you encouraged any other students to apply to the program, and/or written letters of recommendation for them as part of their applications?

  7. Did participating in this program distinguish this student from other women math majors in your department? Please explain your answer.

  8. In what ways, if any, has the student's participation in the program affected you and your department?

  9. In a typical year, how many math majors graduate from your school? ____
    Of these majors, about how many are women? ____

  10. Approximately what percent of the math majors at your school go on to:
    Masters programs ___ %
    Ph.D. programs ___ %

  11. Approximately what percent of the female math majors at your school go on to:
    Masters programs ___ %
    Ph.D. programs ___ %

THANK YOU!!