Integrated Marketing Alumni Survey

The intent of this survey is to identify a top-five list of talking points for Concordia College. Please keep in mind that specific messages supporting and distinguishing these identified strength areas will be tailored according to the needs and interests of our various constituents.

The integrated marketing team expects to complete its sample survey of alumni and other key constituents in the next few weeks and those results will help guide the revised draft of talking points.
1. How would you rank order the college's top five strengths (1 being highest)?
Please note: Only rank the top five - leave the other descriptors set to zero. Each column should have only one selection.
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Expert mentoring-minded faculty
Purposeful integration of faith and learning
Commitment to service and ethical leadership
Distinctive International/Multicultural experiences
World-class music, cultural events
Award-winning community
Exceptional student involvement
Excellent preparation for careers, life-long learning

 

2. What additions, deletions or revisions to these descriptors would you suggest? Please put your suggestions in the comment boxes below each descriptor.

1.   Expert, mentoring-minded faculty - Highly motivated scholars form the heart of an intellectually vibrant and alive campus, demonstrating a unique passion for classroom teaching and a genuine desire to help students discover their calling.

2.   Purposeful integration of faith and learning - Welcoming to people of all religious expressions and inspired by its Lutheran tradition, Concordia College fosters life-shaping connections between faith and rigorous academic inquiry in the liberal arts.

3.   Excellent preparation for careers, life-long learning - Concordia's challenging and versatile curriculum drives a dynamic and interactive educational experience that provides a breadth, depth and appreciation of learning necessary to succeed in any calling.

4.   Commitment to Service and Ethical Leadership -Concordia students prepare to influence the affairs of the world as responsible, active leaders in their professions, communities and churches.

5.   Distinctive International/Multicultural experiences - Concordia provides a four-year immersion into international learning, including innovative study abroad experiences, that prepares students for life and service in a global society.

6.   World-Class Music, Cultural Events - Concordia's highly acclaimed music program intricately links performance excellence with academic learning; Cultural Events Series attracts exceptional artists from various world cultures and musical traditions.

7.   Award-winning community - Concordia offers a safe, supportive and engaging campus community in a thriving metropolitan environment where students have abundant access to invaluable career-related internships with top employers.

8.   Exceptional student involvement - Concordia is an active living and learning community featuring nationally competitive programs in sports, speech and debate, and mock trial, plus participation opportunities in more than 70 clubs and organizations.