Moody College of Communications Survey
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Natalia Naranjo | Kincaid | 5/715
Networking & Internships
83%
of PR students want industry leaders to do speaking events
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68%
Only 8% of students got internships from Career Fair But 45% got their internship via networking
of RTF students don’t think they have enough networking opportunities
REsearch
59%
9 out of 10
of students are not fully satisfied w/ current research opportunities
At least one fourth of Moody students are double majoring
Moody students want to do research work with professors
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CoLA CNS MSB UGS
1/4
th of current Comm. students were not in Moody originally
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85%
of students stay in their major once they’re in Moody
insights • Success in communications industry is heavily influenced by maintaining connections rather than one time meet-ups • Students need more exposure to/interaction with industry leaders to help forge useful professional relationships • Too many students want to research, Moody should branch out to other colleges for potential joint research • Incoming freshmen and underclassmen are not aware of what all the Moody school has to offer
transfers Where are they coming from?
Executive Summary 2014 ////////////
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• Once students finally get into Moody, they are set in what they want to study - it should take less time to get to that point