{"id":119451,"date":"2021-02-03T10:31:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T15:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/career-services\/?page_id=119451"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:57:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T14:57:49","slug":"post-graduation-survey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/career-services\/post-graduation-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-Graduation Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-size: 1.75em;font-weight: 400\">Post-Graduation Survey<\/span><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>The Post-Graduation\u00a0Survey is a\u00a0<strong>required\u00a0<\/strong>part of your graduation process.\u00a0It is designed to collect information about your experience while studying at Montclair as well as your post-graduation plans. Your prompt response will greatly assist in completing all graduation formalities.<\/p>\n<div><strong>Important:<\/strong>\u00a0The survey is currently open and can be\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/montclair.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/first_destination_surveys\/8777\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/montclair.joinhandshake.com\/edu\/first_destination_surveys\/8777&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1770391176246000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2ii13j25bH4BNP4tfXtwX9\">completed on Handshake.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Eligible Survey Respondents: May 2026 and January 2026 grads<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><em><strong>What is The Post-Graduation Survey?<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The University administers the Post-Graduation Survey to each graduating class to collect information about their plans after graduation. Some information we collect includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Number of students who are employed, the name of their employer, job title, and salary.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Number of students who are continuing their education, what they\u2019re studying, at what institution, and in what field.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Number of students still seeking employment or not yet admitted to a graduate program.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Information on other post-graduation plans, such as volunteer or military service. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>H<\/strong><strong>ow Will Responses Be Used and Who Benefits?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are several important reasons we collect this information:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To identify students still seeking employment after graduation, so they can receive support from their College\u2019s Career Center.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To report aggregate-level information for national ranking surveys, College and University accreditation, and other certifications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To support and improve career development strategies and programs for other Montclair State University students.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As you submit this information, please be aware that your name will be associated with your responses. However, when reporting this data to ranking publications, accrediting bodies, or on the University\u2019s website, the data will be aggregated. Furthermore, the University may contact you to invite you to be a guest speaker, participate in alumni panels, connect with students for informational interviews, and\/or participate in other alumni activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To opt out of receiving emails about this survey, please contact <strong><a href=\"mailto:careerconnect@montclair.edu\">careerconnect@montclair.edu<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Stay Connected After Graduation<\/h2>\n<p>As an alum, you will always have a home within the Montclair State University Community. The Montclair State University alumni network is a powerful group of more than 130,000 fellow Red Hawks in virtually every profession, across all 50 states, and in more than 75 countries worldwide. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/connect\/montclairconnect\/\">MONTCLAIRconnect<\/a>\u00a0is the online community exclusive to Montclair State alumni.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, you will continue to have access to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/career-services\/alumni\/handshake-for-alumni\/\">Handshake<\/a> to assist you in your future career development and job search.<\/p>\n<h2>Update Your Contact Information<\/h2>\n<p>Students can request an alumni email address or update their contact information at <a href=\"https:\/\/montclairconnect.org\/alumniupdate\">https:\/\/montclairconnect.org\/alumniupdate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/alumni\/alumni-privacy-notice\/\"><strong>Alumni Privacy Notice<\/strong><\/a> for information about personal data collection, what is collected, and how it is used.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post-Graduation Survey The Post-Graduation\u00a0Survey is a\u00a0required\u00a0part of your graduation process.\u00a0It is designed to collect information about your experience while studying at Montclair as well as your post-graduation plans. 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