Are You Going to Graduate Next Year?

The “Gazette” asked 300 KMU senior students the following questions concerning the important topic of graduation.

1. What graduation present do you want to receive?
1) Job 34%
2) Car 27%
3) Money 20%
4) IT products 9%
5) Clothes 3%
6) Accessories 1%
7) Others 6%

2. What do you regret about your campus life?
1) Grades 33%
2) Not traveling abroad 25%
3) Not learning a foreign language 20%
4) Love 12%
5) Not participating in club activities and student organization activities 7%
6) Others 3%

3. What do you think is the most urgent problem at our school?
1) Expensive tuition fee (not enough scholarships) 59%
2) Variety of lectures (curriculum) 14%
3) Quality of classes 12%
4) Educational facilities 6%
5) Executive employee's service 4%
6) Insufficient welfare facilities 3%
7) Others 2%

4. What was the most exciting thing about your campus life?
1) Meeting various people 36%
2) Club activities 15%
3) Membership Training (Field trip) 11%
4) Festivals 10%
5) Having a boy friend or a girlfriend 9%
6) Promotion of study 6%
7) Part-time job 5%
8) Participating in classes which I wasn't registered in 4%
9) Attendance by proxy 3%
10) Blind date 1%

5. What were your most precious experiences of campus life?
1) Relationships (with professors, friends, seniors, juniors) 41%
2) Establishment of a life goal 26%
3) Club activities 10%
4) Improving my foreign language skills 9%
5) Taking a temporary break from studying 8%
6) Academic study 6%

6. When do you think is the best time to prepare for employment?
1) Junior, the autumn semester 30%
2) Junior, the first semester 24%
3) Sophomore 19%
4) Freshman 13%
5) Senior, the first semester 10%
6) Senior, the autumn semester 4%

7. What is your priority in preparing for getting a job?
1) Improving foreign language skills 51%
2) Good grades 12%
3) Gaining certificates or licenses 11%
4) Work performance ability 8%
5) Appearance 7%
6) Volunteer experience 5%
7) Internship program experience 4%
8) Cover letter 2%

8. What do you look for in a job?
1) Stability of employment 37%
2) Large salary 28%
3) Excellent welfare policy and working environment 15%
4) Interest 11%
5) Opportunity for self-growth 9%