APPENDIX V: ELECTRONIC SURVEY
The electronic survey was issued in early September and closed in mid-October. 4166 students responded to the survey.
The following appendix includes questions in the electronic survey, along with a summary analysis of the results.
Complete survey results are available through Build SFU. Please contact Marc Fontaine, General Manager.
Simon Fraser University Student Union Building Programming + Site Selection
Build SFU Survey
Fall 2013
Q1. Are you a new SFU student?
Radial buttons
Count Percent
1789 42.94% Yes
2377 57.06% No
4166 Respondents
Q2. How many hours per week do you spend on the Burnaby campus outside of
formal classroom instruction?
Radial buttons
Count Percent
311 13.27% 1 hour or less per week
255 10.88% 1 to 2 hours per week
624 26.62% 3 to 5 hours per week
543 23.17% 6 to 10 hours per week
611 26.07% More than 10 hours per week
2344 Respondents
Q3. When you are on the Burnaby campus and not in classes, where do you prefer to
spend your free time? (Check up to three)
Checkboxes with comment box for “other”
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
204 10.21%
4.06%
Applied Sciences Building (ASB)
977 48.87%
19.43%
Academic Quadrangle (AQ)
410 20.51%
8.15%
Cornerstone
122 6.10%
2.43%
Education/Robert C. Brown Hall (RCB)
364 18.21%
7.24%
Gym/Lorne Davies Complex (LDC)
912 45.62%
18.13%
Library
378 18.91%
7.52%
Maggie Benston Centre (MBC)
183 9.15%
3.64%
Residence/Dining Hall
110 5.50%
2.19%
Rotunda
217 10.86%
4.31%
Saywell Hall/Blusson Hall
153 7.65%
3.04%
Science Complex (Shrum A, B, C)
692 34.62%
13.76%
West Mall Complex (WMC)
48 2.40%
0.95%
South Science Building (SSB)
133 6.65%
2.64%
TASC1 or TASC2
126 6.30%
2.51%
Other (please specify)
1999 Respondents
5029 Responses
Q4. What do you do during your free (out-of-class) time on the Burnaby campus?
(Check up to three)
Checkboxes with comment box for “other”
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
1457 72.96%
25.41%
Eat
1561 78.17%
27.22%
Study
Wait for classes to begin (time between class
662 33.15%
11.54%
breaks)
241 12.07%
4.20%
Club activities
Go to the gym or other recreational/athletic
451 22.58%
7.86%
activities
718 35.95%
12.52%
Hang out with friends
153 7.66%
2.67%
Play video games/use my mobile device
Use campus services (e.g., Women's Centre, Out
84 4.21%
1.46%
On Campus, Career Services, Health &
Counselling Services)
326 16.32%
5.68%
Work on group assignments/class projects
82 4.11%
1.43%
Other (please specify)
1997 Respondents
5735 Responses
Q5. Why don't you spend more time on the Burnaby campus? (Check all that apply)
Checkboxes with comment box for “other”
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
921 40.90%
13.77%
Lack of places to hang out
858 38.10%
12.83%
Lack of places to study
540 23.98%
8.07%
I don't like the campus/atmosphere
I find it difficult to get involved with student
491 21.80%
7.34%
organizations or activities
I am not interested in student organizations or
231 10.26%
3.45%
activities
I am involved with other extracurricular activities
320 14.21%
4.78%
off-campus
649 28.82%
9.70%
I don't feel connected to the community
702 31.17%
10.49%
I am not satisfied with the food options on campus
I have other commitments (e.g., work, family) that
883 39.21%
13.20%
is off-campus
My classes are primarily in Surrey or Vancouver or
287 12.74%
4.29%
off-campus
356 15.81%
5.32%
It is not easy to find out what's going on
198 8.79%
2.96%
Other (please specify)
254 11.28%
3.80%
I spend a lot of time on the Burnaby campus.
2252 Respondents
6690 Responses
Q6. What spaces can the Student Union Building (SUB) provide that would make
you want to spend more time on the Burnaby campus? (Check all that apply)
Checkboxes with comment box for “other”
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
1702 75.58%
14.42%
Study areas
836 37.12%
7.09%
Bookable meeting rooms for less than 5 people
542 24.07%
4.59%
Bookable meeting rooms for 5 - 10 people
163 7.24%
1.38%
Bookable meeting rooms for 11 - 20 people
136 6.04%
1.15%
Bookable meeting rooms for more than 20 people
177 7.86%
1.50%
Bookable boardroom (formal large meeting space)
Comfortable lounge seating space (soft seating,
1645 73.05%
13.94%
open space)
665 29.53%
5.64%
Gaming lounge
1315 58.39%
11.15%
More cafeteria/eating space
Practice/rehearsal space for performing groups
320 14.21%
2.71%
(music, theatre, dance, piano)
1325 58.84%
11.23%
Rooftop gardens and outdoor seating area
887 39.39%
7.52%
Stores and shops
1174 52.13%
9.95%
Napping space
302 13.41%
2.56%
Art gallery/Exhibition area
406 18.03%
3.44%
Workshop space ("Hack Space")
175 7.77%
1.48%
Other (please specify)
29 1.29%
0.25%
None of the above
2252 Respondents
11799 Responses
Q7. How important is it that the Student Union Building has the following
characteristics: (Check your top three)
Checkboxes
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
A place where I can meet people that I wouldn't
1341 33.58%
11.78%
normally meet
1547 38.74%
13.59%
Sustainably designed
1951 48.86%
17.14%
Many food choices
A place where I can lounge comfortably and hang
2683 67.19%
23.57%
out with friends
2269 56.82%
19.94%
Include more study space
438 10.97%
3.85%
Prominent (easily visible) upon arrival to campus
1152 28.85%
10.12%
Easy to find on campus
3993 Respondents
11381 Responses
Q8. Which of the following amenities would make you want to spend more time on
the Burnaby campus? (Check up to three)
Checkboxes with comment box for “other”
Respondent Response
Count
%
%
Billiards games (foosball & pool tables, arcade
1679 42.47%
16.28%
games, etc.)
1476 37.34%
14.31%
A fireplace
2450 61.98%
23.76%
More plugs/power outlets
2976 75.28%
28.86%
Soft couches
557 14.09%
5.40%
Student lockers
728 18.42%
7.06%
Secure storage space for student groups
445 11.26%
4.32%
Other (please specify)
3953 Respondents
10311 Responses
Q9. If you could design the perfect Student Union Building (SUB), how would you
describe the interior? Some ideas include: Warm space, daylight, fresh air, colourful,
big windows, easy-to-find spaces, lots of glass for transparency, etc.
Comment box
Count
Percent
3209 100.00%
3209 Respondents
Q10. If you could design the perfect Student Union Building (SUB), how would you
describe the exterior? Some ideas include: Big front door, iconic, glass, concrete,
stand out/prominent, match SFU architecture, look different from SFU architecture,
etc.
Comment box
Count
Percent
3157 100.00%
3157 Respondents
Q11. Please provide your comments about each of the three proposed sites.
(Information about the sites is available at www.buildsfu.ca)
Comment box for each proposed site
Respondent
Response
Count
%
%
Main Street (located above the Transportation
2774 92.25%
33.13%
Centre bus stop)
Crossroads (located off of Convocation Mall
2839 94.41%
33.90%
between the AQ and MBC)
Treehouse (located north of the West Mall
2761 91.82%
32.97%
Centre, across University Drive)
3007 Respondents
8374 Responses
Q12. Please think back to the last semester that you took classes at the Burnaby
campus (such as Spring or Summer 2013). What could have made the semester
better?
Comment box
Count
Percent
1647
100.00%
1647 Respondents
Q13. How could a Student Union Building have improved your experience?
Comment box
Count
Percent
1575 100.00%
1575 Respondents
Q14. Is there a question that we should have asked in this survey? How would you
have answered the question?
Comment box
Count
Percent
1783 100.00%
1783 Respondents
Q15. Do you have any additional comments for the architects?
Comment box
Count Percent
712 20.61% Yes (please explain)
2742 79.39% No
3454 Respondents
Q16. Would you like to be entered into the draw for the Whistler Prize Pack?
Radial buttons
Count Percent
3163 91.57% Yes
291
8.43% No
3454 Respondents
Q1. ARE YOU A NEW SFU STUDENT?
2377
57%
1789,
43%
Yes
No
Q2. How many hours per week do you spend on the
Burnaby campus outside of formal classroom instruction?
700
624
611
600
49% of students spend more than 6 hrs a week
51% of students spend up to 5hrs a week on campus
543
500
400
311
300
255
200
100
0
MORE THAN 10
HOURS PER WEEK
6 TO 10 HOURS PER
WEEK
Total: 1154
3 TO 5 HOURS PER
WEEK
1 HOUR OR LESS PER
WEEK
Total: 1190
1 TO 2 HOURS PER
WEEK
Q3. When you are on the Burnaby campus and not in
classes, where do you prefer to spend your free time? (3)
1249 (25%)
2236 (46%)
1200
988
1000
912
1999 RESPONDENTS
5029 RESPONSES
693
600
414
154
133
124
EDUCATION/ROBERT C.
BROWN HALL (RCB)
204
TASC1 OR TASC2
219
SCIENCE COMPLEX (SHRUM
A, B, C)
187
200
385
APPLIED SCIENCES
BUILDING (ASB)
369
400
NOTE: 4901 RESPONSES SHOWN HERE REPRESENT TOP 13 BUILDINGS
SAYWELL HALL/BLUSSON
HALL
800
1416 (29%)
119
ROTUNDA
MAGGIE BENSTON CENTRE
(MBC)
LIBRARY
CORNERSTONE
ACADEMIC QUADRANGLE
(AQ)
RESIDENCE/DINING HALL
GYM/LORNE DAVIES
COMPLEX (LDC)
WEST MALL COMPLEX
(WMC)
0
STUDENT SPACE
Council of Ontario Universities Inventory: A room or group of rooms accessible to the general university population
intended for recreation, rest or relaxation, or rooms directly serving these facilities.
EXISTING STUDENT SPACE*
RESPONSES BY BUILDING (Q.3)
RESPONSES BY ZONE
(FROM PREVIOUS CHART)
PERCENT OF
PERCENT
BY STUDENT OVERALL
RESPONSES
BY ZONE
ZONE
BY ZONE
NAME
AREA
% OF TOTAL NUMBER SPACE
905
12%
693
29%
55%
WEST
1249 WMC
AQ
1417
18%
EAST
2236
1192
50%
53%
ASB
346
4%
MBC
3064
40%
CENTRE
1416
504
21%
36%
TC
789
10%
1235
16%
2389
4901 Other
2389 RESPONSES OUT OF 4901 RESPONSES: 48% OF STUDENTS SPEND THEIR TIME IN CLASSIFIED STUDENT SPACE |
52% OF STUDENTS SPEND TIME IN NON-STUDENT SPACE.
* “A Hearthstone for the Future: The SFU Student Union Building Pre-Planning Study”, Bing Thom Architects
Q4. What do you do during your free (out-of-class) time
on the Burnaby campus? (3) 1997 RESPONDENTS
5753 RESPONSES
1800
1600
1562
1459
1400
1200
1000
719
800
662
600
453
326
400
243
200
154
PLAY VIDEO GAMES
CLUB ACTIVITIES
GROUP ASSIGNMENTS /
CLASS PROJECTS
RECREATIONAL /
ATHLETICS
WAIT BETWEEN CLASS
BREAKS
HANG OUT WITH FRIENDS
EAT
STUDY
0
TRANSIT / PARKING ISSUES
COMMUTE IS LONG
NOT INTERESTED IN
STUDENT ORGS /
ACTIVITITES
1000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
I SPEND A LOT OF TIME AT
BURNABY CAMPUS
CLASSES ARE IN SURREY /
VANCOUVER
NOT INVOLVED IN ANY
CLUBS / ORGS / ACTIVITIES
DON'T KNOW WHAT IS GOING
ON
DIFFICULTY GETTING
INVOLVED WITH ORGS /
CLUBS
DON'T LIKE THE
ATMOSPHERE
NOT CONNECTED TO THE
CAMPUS COMMUNITY
NOT SATISFIED WITH FOOD
OPTIONS ON CAMPUS
LACK OF STUDY SPACE
I HAVE OTHER
COMMITMENTS
NOWHERE TO HANG OUT
Q5. Why don't you spend more time on the Burnaby
LACK OF SPACE
campus? (Check all that apply)
OTHER COMMITMENTS
NOT INVOLVED / INTERESTED
FOOD
TRANSIT
ATMOSPHERE / CONDITIONS
NO REASON TO STAY
Q5. SUMMARY
1797
1697
1185
703
578
362
NO REASON TO STAY
ATMOSPHERE /
CONDITIONS
TRANSIT
FOOD
NOT INVOLVED /
INTERESTED
OTHER COMMITMENTS
103
LACK OF SPACE
2000
1800
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0
2252 RESPONDENTS
6690 RESPONSES
LACK OF SPACE
OTHER COMMITMENTS
NOT INVOLVED / INTERESTED
FOOD
TRANSIT
ATMOSPHERE / CONDITIONS
NO REASON TO STAY
1797
1185
1697
703
103
578
362
400
408
324
200
0
177
163
136
BOOKABLE MEETING
ROOMS FOR MORE THAN 20
PEOPLE
600
BOOKABLE MEETING
ROOMS FOR 11 - 20 PEOPLE
836
BOOKABLE BOARDROOM
(FORMAL LARGE MEETING
SPACE)
800
ART GALLERY/EXHIBITION
AREA
888
PRACTICE/REHEARSAL
SPACE FOR PERFORMING
GROUPS (MUSIC,…
1000
2252 RESPONDENTS
11799 RESPONSES
WORKSHOP SPACE ("HACK
SPACE")
1178
BOOKABLE MEETING
ROOMS FOR 5 - 10 PEOPLE
1315
GAMING LOUNGE
1600
BOOKABLE MEETING
ROOMS FOR LESS THAN 5
PEOPLE
1648
STORES AND SHOPS
1200
NAPPING SPACE
1326
MORE CAFETERIA/EATING
SPACE
1400
ROOFTOP GARDENS AND
OUTDOOR SEATING AREA
1710
COMFORTABLE LOUNGE
SEATING SPACE (SOFT
SEATING, OPEN SPACE)
1800
STUDY AREAS
Q6. What spaces can the Student Union Building (SUB)
provide that would make you want to spend more time on
the Burnaby campus? (check all)
MORE SPACE TO STUDY / MEET FRIENDS
MORE INVOLVEMENT IN ACTIVITIES
BETTER FOOD
BETTER ATMOSPHERE | CONDITIONS
A REASON TO STAY
666
542
302
Q7. How important is it that the Student Union Building
has the following characteristics (3)?
3000
3993 RESPONDENTS
11381 RESPONSES
2683
2500
2269
1951
2000
1547
1341
1500
PLACE TO STUDY / MEET FRIENDS
1152
MORE THINGS TO DO | ACTIVITIES
1000
438
500
FOOD
TRANSIT
PROMINENT (EASILY
VISIBLE) UPON ARRIVAL TO
CAMPUS
EASY TO FIND ON CAMPUS
A PLACE WHERE I CAN MEET
PEOPLE THAT I WOULDN'T
NORMALLY MEET
SUSTAINABLY DESIGNED
MANY FOOD CHOICES
INCLUDE MORE STUDY
SPACE
A PLACE WHERE I CAN
LOUNGE COMFORTABLY AND
HANG OUT WITH FRIENDS
0
GREAT ATMOSPHERE | BUILDING CONDITION
PROVIDE A REASON TO STAY
CAFÉ
KITCHEN PREP AREAS
TELEVISIONS
STUDENT LOCKERS
SECURE STORAGE SPACE FOR
STUDENT GROUPS
A FIREPLACE
BILLIARDS GAMES (FOOSBALL &
POOL TABLES, ARCADE GAMES,
ETC.)
MORE PLUGS | POWER OUTLETS |
WI-FI
SOFT COUCHES
Q8. Which of the following amenities would make you
want to spend more time on the Burnaby campus?
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0
Q8. Which of the following amenities would make you
want to spend more time on the Burnaby campus?
Soft couches
More plugs | power outlets | Wi-fi
Billiards games (foosball & pool tables, arcade games, etc.)
A fireplace
Secure storage space for student groups
Student lockers
Televisions
NOTE: TOP AMENITIES ARE ALL RELATED TO COMFORT, (TEMPERATURE,
SEATING AND ATMOSPHERE SUPPORT STUDY AND ONLINE ACTIVITIES, A
Kitchen Prep areas
PLACE TO STORE STUFF, AND SOMETHING TO DO – CREATE A HOME
Café
AWAY FROM HOME.
Study space
Better food
Student lounge
Better transit
Activity / Events Programs
2978
2469
1683
1477
730
557
13
12
10
57
33
11
9
9
Q9. If you could design the perfect Student Union
Building (SUB), how would you describe the interior?
WARM [SPACE, ATMOSPHERE] | COZY | COMFORTABLE
1919
WINDOWS
1453
DAYLIGHT | NATURAL LIGHT
1013
GOOD HEATING | COOLING | VENTILATION
831
COLOUR
678
OPEN [Area, Concept]
620
GLASS [Transparency, related to windows and daylight]
498
MODERN
295
INVITING | WELCOMING
233
VIEWS
204
FOOD [variety, healthy, affordable, good]
160
TRANSPARENCY
151
CLEAN DESIGN
140
GREENERY
93
ACCESSIBLE
36
GOOD WAYFINDING
7
COZY AND COMFORTABLE
WINDOWS AND DAYLIGHTING
WARM COLOURS
OPEN CONCEPT
HIGH CEILINGS IN SOME AREAS
TRANSPARENCY
GREENERY
EASY TO NAVIGATE
NATURAL MATERIALS (MINIMAL
CONCRETE)
• VIEWS TO EXTERIOR
• RIGHT TEMPERATURE AND GOOD
LIGHTING
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
NOTE: GENERAL OVERALL DIRECTION FOR THE INTERIOR OF THE
BUILDING ARE NOTED IN YELLOW BOX.
Q10. If you could design the perfect Student Union
Building (SUB), how would you describe the exterior?
GLASS | BIG WINDOWS
1172
DIFFERENT | UNIQUE [From SFU]
976
MODERN | CLEAN | SIMPLE
601
ICONIC
416
WOOD
308
BIG FRONT DOOR
229
PROMINENT | VISIBLE
170
SUSTAINABLE
119
INVITING
85
ROOF ACCESS | GARDEN
76
CENTRAL | CONVENIENT | ACCESSIBLE
41
Views
39
DAYLIGHT | NATURAL LIGHT
29
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
VISIBLE
INVITING
BIG FRONT DOOR
UNIQUE FROM SFU | EASY TO IDENTIFY
WINDOWS AND GLASS
CLEAN AND MODERN | CONTEMPORARY
COLOURFUL
NOTE: GENERAL OVERALL THEMES FOR THE EXTERIOR OF THE
BUILDING ARE NOTED IN YELLOW BOX.
800
600
Q11. Please provide your comments about each of the
three proposed sites.
645
567
400
331
200
CROSSROADS:
POSITIVE 645 | NEGATIVE 245
MAIN STREET:
POSITIVE 567 | NEGATIVE 329
TREEHOUSE:
POSITIVE 331 | NEGATIVE 493
0
crossroads
-200
mainstreet
treehouse
-245
-329
-400
-493
-600
Q11. Please provide your comments about each of the
three proposed sites. POSITIVE
Views/Natur
al light
Constructio
5%
n
0%
Student
traffic/noise
1%
Existing
student
facilities
1%
Existing
student
facilities
0%
Student
traffic/noise
1%
Proximity
14%
General
comment
27%
Other
5%
Views/Natur
al light
3%
Constructio
n
0%
Proximity
14%
Other
4%
General
comment
27%
Construction
2%
Student
traffic/noise
3%
Existing student
facilities
0%
EXISTING STUDENT
FACILITIES
Views/Natural
light
12%
GENERAL COMMENT
LOCATION
Proximity
8%
General comment
38%
Other
15%
Location
47%
Main Street
Location
51%
Crossroads
CONSTRUCTION
OTHER
PROXIMITY
STUDENT
TRAFFIC/NOISE
Location
22%
Treehouse
VIEWS/NATURAL
LIGHT
Q11. Please provide your comments about each of the
three proposed sites. NEGATIVE
Views/Natural light
1%
Views/Natu
ral light
1%
Student
traffic/noise
16%
Constructio
n
8%
Existing
student
facilities
9%
General
comment
11%
Proximity
25%
Location
18%
Other
12%
Main Street
Constructio
n
2%
Student
traffic/noise
1%
Existing
student
facilities
6%
Views/Natu
ral light
12%
General
comment
18%
Student
traffic/nois
e
16%
Proximity
22%
Construction
0%
Existing student
facilities
1%
General
comment
13%
CONSTRUCTION
EXISTING STUDENT
FACILITIES
GENERAL COMMENT
LOCATION
OTHER
Other
6%
PROXIMITY
Location
16%
Proximity
15%
Location
56%
Other
15%
Crossroads
STUDENT
TRAFFIC/NOISE
VIEWS/NATURAL
LIGHT
Treehouse
Q11. Please provide your comments about each of the
three proposed sites.
8374 RESPONSES | 3007 RESPONDENTS:
• 2774 MAIN STREET
(33%)
• 2839 CROSSROADS
(34%)
• 2761 TREEHOUSE
(33%)
• 3.5%
(OF TREEHOUSE) RESPONDENTS COMMENTED THAT IT IS
IMPORTANT TO GET AWAY FROM CAMPUS – SUB SHOULD PROVIDE A
RESPITE.
• 33% OF RESPONSES INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING KEY WORDS AS
NEGATIVE FEATURES:
• OUT OF THE WAY, TOO FAR, A BIT FAR, A LITTLE FAR, QUITE FAR, VERY FAR,
FAR, INCONVENIENT, ISOLATED, NOT CENTRAL, REMOTE.
NOTHING
CLUBS | CLUB SPACE
ATMOSPHERE
[BETTER]
COMMUNITY
SUB | STUDENT
UNION BUILDING
AIR CONDITIONING /
HEATING
ACTIVITIES | THINGS
TO DO
OUTDOOR | OUTSIDE |
GREEN | VIEW
TRANSPORTATION |
TRANSIT | BUSES
FRIENDS
COMFORTABLE
AREAS
PLACE TO HANG OUT
FOOD
STUDY SPACE
Q12. Please think back to the last semester that you took
classes at the Burnaby campus (such as Spring or
Summer 2013). What could have made the semester
better? DATA BELOW REPRESENTS A SUMMARY OF KEY WORD SEARCH.
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
44
NOTHING
267
A REASON TO STAY
255
BETTER ATMOSPHERE |
CONDITIONS
11
IMPROVED TRANSIT
300
BETTER FOOD (QUALITY,
VALUE, VARIETY)
100
MORE INVOLVEMENT IN
ACTIVITIES
MORE TIME
700
MORE SPACE TO STUDY /
MEET FRIENDS
Q12. SUMMARY
1647 RESPONSES
DATA BELOW REPRESENTS A SUMMARY OF ALL RESPONSES.
650
600
500
400
302
200
91
27
0
MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR
ENGAGEMENT
COMMON SPACE |
CENTRAL | FOCAL POINT
DON'T KNOW | UNSURE |
UNKNOWN | NOT SURE
SENSE OF COMMUNITY
STUDY SPACE
MEET NEW FRIENDS |
HANG OUT WITH FRIENDS
PLACE TO HANG OUT
PLACE TO RELAX | NAP |
SLEEP | REST
PLACE TO HAVE FUN
PLACE TO MEET PEOPLE |
CONNECT
Q13. How could a Student Union Building have improved
your experience?
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Q14. Is there a question that we should have asked in
this survey? How would you have answered the question?
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Existing campus infrastructure (22)
Funding / cost (59)
Food (50)
Community (19)
Necessity (41)
Sustainability (13)
Other (programs, design, etc)
SURVEY SUMMARY
• 4166 RESPONDENTS
• 49% OF STUDENTS SPEND > 6HRS /
WEEK ON CAMPUS OUTSIDE OF FORMAL
INSTRUCTION TIME
• APPROXIMATELY 50% OF STUDENTS
SPEND OUT-OF-CLASS TIME ON THE EAST
SIDE OF CAMPUS STUDYING, EATING OR
SOCIALIZING
SURVEY SUMMARY
• SFU LACKS: STUDY SPACE, LOUNGE
SPACE AND AFFORDABLE FOOD.
• NOT ENOUGH OF A REASON TO STAY ON
CAMPUS WHEN CLASSES ARE FINISHED
DUE TO LACK OF ACTIVITIES, FOOD,
SUITABLE SOCIAL AND STUDY SPACE.
SURVEY SUMMARY
• STUDENTS PREFER CROSSROADS AS THE
SITE FOR THE SUB, FOLLOWED BY MAIN
STREET AND TREEHOUSE.
• PRIMARY REASON FOR PREFERENCE:
LOCATION – PROXIMITY TO CLASSES
• PRIMARY REASON FOR DISLIKE:
LOCATION – TOO FAR FROM CLASSES
SURVEY SUMMARY
STUDENT EXPERIENCE INDICATORS:
• DEFERRED MAINTENANCE
• COMMUTER CAMPUS
• FOOD (VARIETY AND AFFORDABILITY)
• QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF STUDY AND SOCIAL SPACE
• NO CONNECTION TO NATURE
• NOTHING TO DO
• POOR ATMOSPHERE – PHYSICAL + SOCIAL