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Puget Sound Businesses. Group Members: Lynette Portch, Bryan Vrana, Jennifer Place, Avi Dhinsa, Jason Gardner. Farmers Insurance Safeco Starbucks Corporation Schwindt Enterprises Entex Conversay Boeing Holland America. AT&T Wireless WRQ Incorporated Bank of America Swedish Medical
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Puget Sound Businesses Group Members: Lynette Portch, Bryan Vrana, Jennifer Place, Avi Dhinsa, Jason Gardner
Farmers Insurance Safeco Starbucks Corporation Schwindt Enterprises Entex Conversay Boeing Holland America AT&T Wireless WRQ Incorporated Bank of America Swedish Medical Getty Images Real Networks Philip Morris USA Costco Companies Interviewed
Stakeholder Relevance • Future Possibilities • Employers • Donators • Consultants • Promoters
Methodology • Contact Acquirement • Family Friend’s Employers • Career Fair Participants • Contact Method • Phone Interviews • Email
Methodology • Sample Questions • Introduction • Perception • Communication • Credibility • General Questions
Research Results: Awareness • High Awareness • UWB & UWT • No Knowledge • Faculty & Administration • Website
Research Results:Credibility • Course Offerings = UWS • Similar Faculty • Smaller Classes • Hands-On Learning • Group Oriented
Research Results:General • Perceived Differences: - Older Students - Commuters - Fewer Class Options “Subject and degree are very important, but not the school they attended”
Recommendations • Establish Real World Classes • Alan Leong • Strengthen Internship Program • Information Packets • Stronger Career Center • Contacts • Internship Program • Masters Program • Career Fairs
Recommendations • Cooperation With UW Seattle’s Career Center • Emphasize Positive Differences via Various Media