2010 Hosting Distribution Pilot Survey Results

In October 2010, a survey was sent by the National Hosting Advisory Group in order to gather feedback from volunteers about the distribution pilot process.

Thank you to everyone that took the time to complete the survey! Almost 200 active volunteers responded. To download the results summary, click here.

Recipient overview:

653 active hosting placement requesters, chairs and hosting coordinators received survey invite

Responded (partial/complete): 194 (33/161)

Response rate: 30%

Survey overview:

38% neither agreed nor disagreed that distribution pilot process worked for their team; 47% agreed or strongly agreed that it worked for their team

32% agreed that GL suited their needs to retrieve students with specific characteristics; an additional 32% neither agreed nor disagreed

36% neither agreed nor disagreed that the CP draft worked for their team

38% said there should be 2 CP drafts, with March 1st and April 15 being the preferred dates

72% preferred to CP only a percentage of their commitment in the final draft; of these, 61% preferred to CP 75% in the final draft

65% preferred that student applications be released on a continual basis as they are reviewed by staff

34% of those with a SP cluster found it useful to keep SP students in Nationally Available