UWF Social Media Survey

Researchers: Timothy Jones, Damon Bair, Carl Johnson, Brandon James

Research Question: How can UWF keep students connected through social media?
Population/Survey Technique: Convenience sampling students in the Communication
Department.

UWF Social Media Survey

The University of West Florida Alumni Association sponsored this survey. Thank you for taking
the time to assist us today. By completing this survey you are providing your consent for your
responses to be used for research purposes. The results from the survey will remain
confidential and anonymous.
Please contact: Brandon James (850) 123- 4567 for any questions, comments, or concerns.
Please bubble in the appropriate response to each question.
1. How often do you use social media?
o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

2. I use social media to connect with UWF.

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

3. I check social media at least 3 times a day.

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

4. How often do you receive UWF social media notifications?

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

5.How often do you connect with fellow classmates on social media?

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

6. How often do you connect with groups at UWF?

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

7. I use social media to connect with international students.

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes o Rarely

o Never

8. I use social media to connect with current and/or former professors.

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes
o Rarely

o Never

9. I use social media to stay informed about student activities on campus.

o Always
o Often
o Sometimes
o Rarely

o Never

10. Do you enjoy using social media?

o Strongly Agree
o Agree

o Disagree

11. Do you believe that UWF uses social media well?

o Strongly Disagree

o Strongly Agree

o Agree

o Disagree

o Strongly Disagree

For questions (12 & 13) please check all that apply.
12. Which social media platforms do you use daily?
o Instagram o Facebook o Twitter
o Linkedin

o Other_______________

13. Which social media platforms do you use to monitor UWF most?
o Instagram o Facebook o Twitter
o Linkedin
o Other_______________
For the questions (14 & 15) please use the space provided to answer in as much detail as
possible.
14. What do you believe UWF could do more or less of to better connect with students and
alumni?

15. Do you plan on joining the UWF Alumni Association? (a or b)

a. If yes, why?

b. If no, why?