MSPIRE Pre-Travel Survey
Please take a few minute to help us learn more about your MSPIRE experience. The information that you will provide will allow the MSPIRE project and the larger NSF PIRE program to improve and benefit from your experience. The survey should take 10-15 minutes to complete and your individual responses will be kept confidential.
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3.  * What is your current status?
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5.  * What is the highest level of degree you have earned?
 
6.  * In what field is your highest degree now?
 
7.  * What is the highest level degree that you expect to receive?
 
8.  If faculty, what is your current rank?
 
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12.  *  In which foreign country(ies) will you conduct your MSPIRE research experience (select all that apply)?
 
13.  *  Places you will visit this trip: (select all that apply)
 
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18.  * The international dimension of the MSPIRE program was an important factor in my decision to engage in this project.
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Please provide answers to the following questions based on your MSPIRE research experience. Please mark the answer that most closely corresponds to how you feel about each statement. Please feel free to provide comments; they would be extremely helpful and greatly appreciated.
20.  * I am confident that I can be a valuable part of this international research collaboration.
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22.  * I work well with people who take different approaches to a scientific problem.
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24.  * I am flexible and cope well with new challenges as I conduct research.
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26.  * I am likely to pursue (or remain) in a career in a science or engineering field.
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28.  * Foreign collaborators can provide valuable contributions to U.S. science projects.
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30.  * The cultural context of science has an impact on how the research is conducted.
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32.  * I communicate with foreign scientists or students in other countries.
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34.  * My knowledge of science and engineering in the foreign country where I will pursue my MSPIRE international research is:
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