Career Expo Employers Survey
In order to better serve you and our students, we would like to learn about your hiring history and your future hiring needs. Please take a few moments to complete this brief survey.
Which of the Penn College recruiting venues have you used? (choose all that apply)





If “Other,” please describe:



Have you employed Penn College co-ops or interns previously?


Through which of the following venues have you employed Penn College co-ops or interns? (choose all that apply)





If “Other,” please describe:



Have you hired Penn College students previously?


Through which of the following venues? (choose all that apply)





If “Other,” please describe:



If you have hired Penn College graduates previously, please rate them on the following characteristics:
Very Good Good Satisfactory Fair Poor
Reliability/dependability
Technical skills
Interpersonal skills with co-workers
Interpersonal skills with supervisor
Preparation for working environment
Work ethic
Independent decision making
Teamwork/cooperation
Time management
Workplace safety
Leadership/supervision
Overall work quality



If you have hired a Penn College graduate, how inclined would you be to:
Less Equally More
Hire another graduate
Promote a Penn College graduate
Pay a higher salary to a Penn College graduate



If you have hired Penn College graduates, how would you rate the technical skills that these students brought to the workplace (choose one):








How important are non-technical skills (interpersonal skills, teamwork, ability to follow directions, etc.) for the people you hire? (choose one)








What skills or strengths do you look for in hiring students directly out of college?



What skills or strengths are often/usually lacking in students you interview?



How would you describe your overall feelings about Penn College graduates?