Weekend Events Survey Results - Vassar...
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T E R R Y H A N L O N
O F F I C E O F R E S I D E N T I A L L I F E
V A S S A R C O L L E G E
Weekend Events Survey Results
About the Survey
Created in conjunction with
Residential Life
Campus Activities
VSA
Administered March 22nd – April 1st, 2012
Opened March 22, 2012
Closed April 1, 2012
Respondents
615 (25% of Student Body)
563 Completed (23% of Student Body)
Overall Satisfaction with Weekends
1. What does this mean?
2. Did our events impact this?
3. If so, could we do better?
5% 17%
65%
13%
Very Unsatisfied Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Weekend Night Expectations/Hopes
0% 20%
40% 60%
80% 100%
Dancing
Drinking
Seeing Friends
Working
Watching movies/TV
Meeting someone new
Playing games …
Location of Weekend Nights
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
Event Marketing Effectiveness
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Posters in the College
Center/ACDC
Flyers in the Houses Facebook
Word of Mouth Online Campus
Calendar
Pregaming for Campus Events
• What were your expectations?
• Is this an issue?
• What can we do?
21%
20%
39%
20%
Very Much Disagree Disagree Agree Very Much Agree
Perceptions on events offered
Multiple options…
…but “nothing to do”?
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%
100%
"Nothing to do" on a weekend
There are multiple options of events to
attend each weekend
Very Much Disagree Disagree Agree Very Much Agree
Diversity of Programming
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Different types of activities and events offered
More events in the Hudson Valley
More events in NYC
Very Much Disagree Disagree Agree Very Much Agree
Average Event Satisfaction
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
1.4
1.6
Average based on attendance and scale (Very Unsatisfied: -2, Unsatisfied: -1, Satisfied: 1, Very Satisfied: 2)
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
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300
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Lectures and Speakers
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
A cappella Shows
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Theatre Performances
0
50
100
150
200
250
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
All Campus Parties (i.e. Villard Room)
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Comedy Shows
0
50
100
150
200
250
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Large ViCE Concerts
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Small ViCE Concerts (No ViCE, ViCE Jazz, etc.)
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Mug Nights
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
Film Screenings
0
50
100
150
200
250
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Attendance Satisfaction
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
One Two or Three
Four or Five
Haven't Missed
One
None
UpC Events
0
50
100
150
200
250
Very Unsatisfied
Unsatisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied
Favorite Events of the Year (as of 4/1)
# Event
1 100 Nights
2 Halloween Weekend
3 Lectures/Panels
4 Mug Nights
5 Student Comedy Shows
6 Jazz Nights/Small Concerts
7 Student Theater
8 Serenading and Concert
9 Shiva Rave
10 Day-Glo Toga
# Event
11 Seven Deadly Sins
12 ABC Party
13 Harvest Ball
14 ViCE Comedy Show
15 Dormal Formal
16 Senior Housing Parties
17 Yule Ball
18 A cappella Shows
19 Low Anthem Concert
20 Film Screenings
If you could change one thing…
Top Ten Suggestions
More variety in events
More substance-free/less drinking/less pre-gaming
More variety of music/live music
Better use of campus spaces
Better publicity
More off-campus events
More socially interactive events/able to meet new people
Events to start earlier
More events in general
Spread events out in the calendar