Why Did You Choose Bw When You Returned To College

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QUESTIONNAIRE FOR BW TRANSFER-ADULT-VETERAN STUDENTS

1. What is your major, your hometown and class rank (freshman, soph, jr, sr)? What is your anticipated year of graduation? The program that I’m attending at BW is software engineering. I’m in my sophomore year here at BW I plan to graduate BW in 2019. I was born in a Fayetteville, North Carolina .

2. If you are currently employed, please tell us your current work situation and how your college degree will serve to fit into either your current work/workplace or provide new opportunities. If you want to express your future career goals, feel free to do so. N/A

2. Please give a brief outline of your college experience. Include BW, CCC and the out-of-state universities.
I have attained
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Why did you choose BW when you returned to college or transferred here? The reason why I transferred BW was because of how friendly all the stuff of when I called asking general questions. I liked how Randy Stevens was able to contact me back in a timely matter with an answer to my questions. When I would call other colleges they would tell me that I need to enroll then after I do that then call them back which I was wasn’t fan of that so I choose not to go to those …show more content…
Do you take traditional classes here or any online? Evening or weekend or both? I have taken both online and traditional classes here at BW. I have also taken both Evening and weekend class here at BW

7. How are fulfilling your BW experiential learning requirement? How is this experience benefitting you personally and professionally?

8. What, if any, campus activities are you involved in? Please list any special recognitions, etc.
I’m not involved in any campus activities.

9. Why would you recommend BW to other transfer/adult students looking to further their career? Feel free to discuss academic rigor, professor-student interaction, ease/convenience of scheduling classes while working and/or fulfilling personal or family obligations, or other important points?

10. What does the term “meaningful belonging” mean to you as a BW student? This is a term we use to describe the BW experience for many students. To me I think the term meaningful belonging means that no matter what you are accepted. The reason why I think this is because I see it every day I come to school the environment here is a pleasant which makes you never want to leave and happy to be a part of the BW family.

9. Anything else you'd like to share with

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