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Ten-Years-Out Alumni Survey Class of 2005

This survey was administered to the graduates of the class of 2005 beginning on May 1st. Alumni were first sent a web invitation followed by email reminders. They were then sent a paper survey in June. Of the 361 class of 2005 graduates, 127 completed the survey for a response rate of 35.2%.

Enrollment Status Please select which best describes your enrollment status ten years after graduation.

Valid Number Percent Percent Enrolled in or have completed a graduate or professional degree program 79 62.2% 62.2% Not enrolled in but am currently applying to graduate or professional school 1 0.8% 0.8% Enrolled in another Bachelor’s degree or certificate program, or are taking classes but not toward a degree 4 3.1% 3.1% Not enrolled in any courses (pursuing other opportunities, employment, etc.) 38 29.9% 29.9% Other, please specify below (see Appendix A) 5 3.9% 3.9% Total 127 100.0% 100.0% No Response 0 0.0% Total 127 100.0%

Educational Information – see Appendix B & Major Report

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Employment Status Please select which best describes your employment status ten years after graduation.

Valid Number Percent Percent Employed full-time 121 95.3% 95.3% Employed part-time 4 3.1% 3.1% Participating in volunteer service (Peace Corp., Teach for America, etc.) 0 0.0% 0.0% Serving in the military 0 0.0% 0.0% Unemployed by choice (not actively looking for employment) 1 0.8% 0.8% Unemployed but actively looking for employment 0 0.0% 0.0% Pursuing other full-time activity (see Appendix C) 1 0.8% 0.8% Total 127 100.0% 100.0% No Response 0 0.0% Total 127 100.0%

Current Employment Information – see Appendix D & Major Report

Crosstab of Employment Plans by Enrollment Status

Enrolled in a Not enrolled or complete but currently a grad or applying to Enrolled, but prof. grad or prof. not in a grad Not enrolled in No program program program any courses Other Response Total N Employed full-time 73 1 4 38 5 0 121 % 57.5% 0.8% 3.1% 29.9% 3.9% 0.0% 95.3% N 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 Employed part-time % 3.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Participating in volunteer service % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Serving in the military % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Unemployed by choice % 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Unemployed but actively looking % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Pursuing other full-time activity % 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No Response % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N 79 1 4 38 5 0 127 Total % 62.2% 0.8% 3.1% 29.9% 3.9% 0.0% 100.0%

 Ten years after graduation, 95.3% of LVC alums report being employed full-time and 62.2% report being enrolled in or having completed a graduate or professional program.  Overall, ten years after graduation 100.0% were employed full-time and/or enrolled in or completed a graduate or professional program.

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Please select the category that best describes your current field of employment. (check one option)

Valid Number Percent Percent Arts/entertainment 4 3.1% 3.1% Business/finance 29 22.8% 22.8% Communications 3 2.4% 2.4% Civil service 0 0.0% 0.0% Education 38 29.9% 29.9% Engineering 1 0.8% 0.8% Government 4 3.1% 3.1% Health/medical 13 10.2% 10.2% Human services 12 9.4% 9.4% Military 1 0.8% 0.8% Ministry 1 0.8% 0.8% Non-profit 4 3.1% 3.1% Sports/ recreation 3 2.4% 2.4% Science/environmental 2 1.6% 1.6% Technology 5 3.9% 3.9% Other, please describe (See Appendix E) 7 5.5% 5.5% Total 127 100.0% 100.0% No Response 0 0.0% Total 127 100.0%

Refection on Your Education How well do you believe your education and experiences at LVC prepared you for the following:

Poorly Excellently (1) 2 3 4 (5) N/A Mean Your first job 0.0% 1.6% 12.0% 42.4% 41.6% 2.4% 4.27 Your current job 0.0% 0.8% 11.0% 45.7% 39.4% 3.1% 4.28

About You (this information is shared directly with appropriate departments, including name and interested in service to LVC)

Please include any additional comments below. (See Appendix F)

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Appendix A: Other enrollment activity

Achieved professional designation, Fellowship in the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS)

Audit occasional course for non-credit.

Completed 24 post-bac credits

Enrolled in an online certification program to be trained as a Health Coach

Passed actuarial exams

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Appendix B: Enrollment detail

Institution Program Degree Date Albright College Special Education MS 12/2011 Alvernia University Education MED 5/2012 Arcadia University Instructional Technology M.Ed. 2010 Bloomsburg university Nursing MS 05/2012 Boston University Insurance Management Masters 05/2011 Boston University Theology & Sacred Theology Masters 2008, 2009 Boston University, Salve Regina philosophy of religion, MA, PhD May 2007, May University interdisciplinary humanities 2014 Cabrini College Education M Ed 5/2012 California University of Elementary Education Masters 12/2009 Colorado School of Mines Applied Chemistry M.Sc. 05/2008 Duquesne University School of Music Education & Music Teacher MMT 05/2011 Farleigh Dickinson University Business Administration MBA 12/2009 Frostburg State University Business Administration George Mason University Education MA 05/2009 George Washington University Physics PhD 05/2012 Indiana University of Pennsylvania School Psychology D.Ed. 12.12.14 Indiana University of Pennsylvania School Psychology D.Ed. 12/12/14 Irish Academy of Music and Dance, Ethnomusicology Masters 2010 University of Limerick, Ireland Keller Graduate School of Business Administration Masters 10/2012 Management Kutztown University Reading Specialist Masters 06/2010 Business Administration MBA 10/2014 Lebanon Valley College Music Education MME TBD Lebanon Valley College Music Education MME 2009 Lebanon Valley College Physical Therapy DPT Lebanon Valley College Physical Therapy DPT 5/2007 Lebanon Valley College Physical therapy DPT 5/2007 Lebanon Valley College Business MBA 2011 Lebanon Valley College MBA MBA 12/2009 Lebanon Valley College Music Education MME 08/2011 Lebanon Valley College Physical Therapy DPT 2007 Marygrove College Curriculum, Instruction, MAT 05/2011 Assessment McDaniel Educational Administration Masters 05/2008 Millersville University early childhood education masters Millersville University Special Education Ohio State University Plant systematics Penn State Business Admin/Finance MBA 08/2008 Penn State Education Masters 08/2009 Penn State Capital College Education May 2011 Penn State Harrisburg Literacy Masters 08/2010 Penn State Chemistry MS 08/2008 Penn State Teaching & Curriculum MED 12/2009 Point Park University Journalism and Education MA & MED 2008 & 2010 Penn State medicine MD 05/2010

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Institution Program Degree Date PSU/ Towson University Education/ ESL with Admin Masters 2009/2013 Cert Richard Stockton College of NJ Instructional Technology Master's 12/2009 Shippensburg Mental Health Counseling M.S. 8/2008 Shippensburg University Special Education-behavior MED 2010 disorders Southern New Hampshire University Accounting MS 2015 St. Joseph's UNI Sp.ED Masters 2012 Temple University Cognitive Psychology Ph.D. 5/2013 Temple University Education Administration Masters 2012 Temple University Social Work Master's 05/2015 Temple University Social Work MSW 08/2008 The George Washington University Epidemiology PhD 01/2012 The New School for Social Research Islamic Feminism M.A. 05/2007 U Mass Boston Chamberlain Applied Linguistics BSN MA, BSN 2010/2014 UConn School of Business Management and Finance MBA 05/2015 Univ of Maryland Univ College Management MS 04/2014 University of Maryland Business & Accounting MS 12/2008 University of Maryland Social Psychology Ph.D. 2011 University of Maryland Social Psychology Ph.D. 2011 University of Oklahoma Psychology MS/PH.D 2008/2015 University of Phoenix Psychology/Behavioral Health Masters 7/20/2015 University of Scranton Curriculum Masters May 2012 University of Southern California Journalism MS May, 2007 Villanova University/St. Joseph's Education/Education MA/MS June 2009/June University 2018 Walden Public Health PhD in progress West Chester University Clinical Psychology Masters of Arts 2007 Widener University physical therapy DPT 2008 Widener University School of Law Law J.D. May 2008 Wilkes University Instructional Technology MS 9/2009 Wilson College Education MED 7/2013

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Appendix C: Other employment activity

Graduate teaching assistant

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Appendix D: Employment detail

Position Company City, State, Zip Certified registered nurse anesthetist Geisinger medical center Danville PA , 17822 6th grade teacher Conewago Valley School District New Oxford PA 17350 Academic Department Coordinator Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, PA 17603 Account Executive Apex Advertising Lancaster, PA 17603 Accountant COPA Harrisburg, PA, 17101 Actuary Beyer-Barber Company Allentown, PA 18101 Actuary Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Washington, DC 20005 Actuary Voya Financial West Chester PA 19380 Administrative Assistant Solanco School District Quarryville PA 17566 Agora Cyber Charter School PA Assistant Director The Caring Cupboard Palmyra, Pa 17078 Assistant Director Youth Advocate Programs Lebanon, PA 17046 Assistant Director of Audiovisual Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA 17003 Technology Assistant Director of Convention HE&R Hershey PA 17033 Services Assistant Director of Short-Term BCA Study Abroad Elizabethtown, PA 17022 Programs and Outreach Assistant Prof of Psych Mercer University Macon GA 31204 Assistant Professor Hershey Medical Center Hershey PA 17033 Assistant Vice President and Actuary The Hartford Financial Services Group Hartford, CT 06155 Asst Men's Basketball Coach Rice University Houston TX 77005 Asst. Supervisor/Juvenile Probation York Co. Juvenile Probation Officer York PA 17401 Attorney Caldwell & Kearns, P.C. Harrisburg, PA 17110 Audio Visual Systems Specialist Museum of Art Philadelphia, PA, 19130 Audit Supervisor LSWG Frederick MD 21702 Behavior Analyst Devereux Berwyn PA Business Manager After School Arts Program Washington Depot, CT Care Management Supervisor Dauphin County Aging Harrisburg PA CFO APR Supply Co. Lebanon, PA 17046 Chief Financial officer Motortruck Equipment Carlisle PA 17013 Claims Supervisor Cumberland Insurance Group Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Client Manager The Nielsen Company Carlisle, PA 17013 Clinical Practice Leader, R. N. Holy Spirit Hospital Camp Hill PA Communications Coordinator Tri-County Regional Planning Harrisburg, PA, 17101 Commission Controller Mennonite Central Committee Akron, PA 17501 Customer Category Manager Kraft Foods Chicago IL Diagnostic Kindergarten Teacher Hempfield School District Landisville, PA 17538 Director & Actuary Prudential Financial Newark, NJ Director Business Insights The Hersey Company Hershey PA 17033 Director of Business Development Cityteam San Jose, CA Director of Campus Retail MSU Billings Billings, MT. 59101 Director of SC services Service Access and Management, Inc. Reading pa 19601 Director, Student Accounts Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster PA 17604 Dor Select medical rehab services Annville, pa 17003 DUI Administrator Schuylkill County DA’s Office Pottsville, PA 17901 Education Road Sales Rep. Volkwein's Music PA

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Position Company City, State, Zip Educational Consultant Capital Area Intermediate Unit Enola, PA 17025 Electronic Fraud Manager Metro Bank Harrisburg PA 17111 Elementary Gifted Support Teacher Reading School District Reading, PA 19601 Elementary Music Specialist Fairfax County Public Schools Falls Church VA Elementary School Counselor LDSD Hershey PA 17033 Elementary Teacher School District of Lancaster Lancaster, PA 17602 English teacher Seneca Valley Middle School Harmony, PA 16037 Enterprise Architect US Navy Mechanicsburg PA 17050 ESOL Teacher/ Teacher Mentor Baltimore City Public Schools Executive Assistant Faculty University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Faculty member University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Financial Analyst Financial Services Consultant Utilities Employees Credit Union Wyomissing, PA 19610 First Grade Teacher Central Dauphin School District Harrisburg, PA 17109 Founder / Head Brewer Town in City Brewing Company Houston, TX 77009 Founder/Therapist Hershey Counseling Center Hummelstown, Pa 17036 Greenhouse Site Manager FHR Taunton, MA Head Women's Basketball Coach St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD 20686 High School Learning Support Owen J. Roberts School District Pottstown PA 19465 History Teacher Minersville Area School District Minersville, PA 17954 HR Manager Jembas Angola, Africa HS Vocal Music Teacher Pennsauken HS Pennsauken NJ 08110 Learning Support Teacher Harrisburg School District Harrisburg PA 17103 Learning Support Teacher Upper Adams School District Biglerville, PA 17307 Level III staff physical therapist reading hospital Wyomissing, pa Manager, Financial Select Medical Corporation Systems/Performance Improvement Mathematician US DOT Washington DC 20590 Mathematics Teacher Southern York Co. SD Glen Rock PA 17327 Merchandise Planning Manager Ollie's Bargain Outlet Harrisburg, PA 17112 Music Content Associate Kobalt Music Publishing America New York NY 10036 Music Teacher Conestoga Valley School District Lancaster, PA 17601 Music Teacher Fleetwood Area School District Fleetwood PA 19522 Music Teacher Northern Lebanon SD Fredericksburg PA 17026 Music Teacher Orchard Valley Waldorf School East Montpelier, VT 05602 Operations Manager Bemis Company Lebanon PA 17042 Owner EthyNZ Fuels Motueka 7120 New Zealand Physical therapist Fox Rehabilitation Cherry hill, NJ 08003 Physical Therapist Physical Therapist Flagship Rehab @ Moravian Manor Lititz PA 17543 Physical Therapist Mercy Springfield, MO 65802 Postdoctoral Research Associate Rutgers University Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Delaware Newark, DE 19711 Project Manager Pennside Partners, Ltd. Wyomissing, PA 19610 Quality Manager Seneca Foods Corp. Regional Commercial Operational Risk TD Bank Cherry Hill, NJ Management-AVP Research Analyst PA House of Representatives Harrisburg, PA 17120 Research Assistant Professor Northwestern University Chicago, IL, 60611

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Position Company City, State, Zip Research Support Assistance Penn State College of Medicine Hershey, PA, 17033 Sales Manager New Penn Financial LLC Newmanstown PA 17073 School Psychologist Eastern Lancaster County SD New Holland, PA 17557 School Psychologist Eastern Lancaster County SD New Holland, PA 17557 Scientific Leadership & Research Merck North Wales PA 19454 Manager Scientific Leadership and Research Merck North Wales, PA 19454 Manager Self-Employed Full-Time Senior Consultant Towers Watson Philadelphia, PA 19102 Senior Developer / Project Manager Gate 1 Travel Ft Washington, PA 19034 Senior Financial Analysist ESPN (Disney) Bristol, CT, 06010 Senior Grants & Contracts Specialist The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Senior Manager BIOVIA San Diego CA 92121 Senior Manager of Marketing Highwinds White Park FL 32989 Special education teacher Lebanon school district Sr. Actuarial Associate Voya Financial West Chester PA 19380 Teacher Bishop McDevitt High School Harrisburg, PA 17111 Teacher Cumberland County Technical Bridgeton NJ 08302 Education Center Teacher SD Milford PA 18337 Teacher Hereford Elementary Hereford PA Teacher Holy Spirit Nursery School Emmaus PA Teacher Palmyra Area School District Palmyra, PA 17088 Teacher (Spanish) Milton Hershey School Hershey, Pa Teacher / Band Director Spring-Ford Area School District Royersford, PA, 19468 Teacher Resource Specialist for West Windsor-Plainsboro RSD / West Windsor, NJ/Glenside, Technology / Adjunct Professor Arcadia University PA Teacher(until June 2015) Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville FL Teacher/Dept Chair Upper Darby School District Drexel Hill PA 19026 Video Editor JPL Creative Harrisburg PA 17111

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Appendix E: Please select the category that best describes your current field of employment. Other, please describe below.

Educational Technology

Food

Law (2 comments)

Manufacturing

Pharma

Research

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