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Workload, Morale, and Quality of Life
California Institute of Technology
2007 Student-Faculty Conference
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Building on Past Recommendations…
2003/2005 Committees- TQFR- Lunch hours for campus offices- Healthier food choices in C-Store, CDS- Non-clashing exams/sets during midterms- Attempts to get a handle on unit data- REGIS- Stewardship Committee
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2006 Exit Survey…
70% satisfied with employment opportunities
66% would come to Caltech again 58% would recommend it to a student like
themselves
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2006 Exit Survey…
Less than half satisfied with quality of advising process, especially before choosing their major
In 2005 Faculty Survey, a significant number of faculty felt they were not informed enough on how to advise.
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This year’s committee
Student/Faculty Interactions- ARC is setting up student faculty lunches on a once a
term basis- ASCIT has ample funds for this, but for one reason or
another they are largely unused.- Suggested to institute advisor-student lunches (possibly
using ASCIT funding) on a once-a-term basis- Also, propose MOSH/ASCIT funded faculty lunches in
the houses
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This year’s committee
Student/Faculty Interactions- Faculty Guide website is operational, does a lot to inform- A student-led portion of the faculty orientation might be
useful as well- Highlight role of student option reps as complement to
advisors
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This year’s committee
Athletic uniting- Athletic Department is looking into how sports
teams are united in relation to PE classes- Suggested survey of student-athletes to gather
uniting data
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This year’s committee
Counseling and tutoring
- Services are not as well publicized as they could be.
- Advisor should have these resources at hand to suggest to student
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Upcoming developments
Admissions is forming a task force to explore possibly introducing partially holistic methods of evaluation of applicants
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Thanks for coming!
Committee members: - Noah Rahman - Prof. Jim Heath (CCE)- Leighland Feinman - Prof. John Eiler (GPS)- John Hasier - Prof. John Preskill (PMA)- Daniel Rowlands - Jane Curtis (Counseling)- Andrea Dubin- Nathaniel Borneman - Floor open for questions- Muzhou Wang /discussion.- Haile Xiao