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Student Internship Support & Learning Outcomes Survey

Measures the quality of institutional internship support, supervision quality, and skill development outcomes to guide program improvement for higher education administrators and career services teams.

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24 questions · ~11 min
Q01
Message

Welcome to the Student Internship Feedback Survey. This survey asks about your most recent internship experience, including the support you received from your institution and the skills you developed. Your responses will help improve internship programs and support services. Participation is completely voluntary, and you may stop at any time. All responses are confidential and will be reported only in aggregate—no individual responses will be shared. There are no right or wrong answers; we are interested in your honest opinions. Estimated time: 6–8 minutes.

Q02
Multiple Choice

When did your most recent internship take place?

  • Within the last 3 months
  • 3–6 months ago
  • 6–12 months ago
  • More than 12 months ago
Q03
Multiple Choice

Which of the following support resources did you use before or during your internship? Select all that apply.

  • Career center advising
  • Résumé/CV or cover letter workshops
  • Mock interviews
  • Faculty mentoring
  • Alumni connections
  • Job board or portal
  • Peer support
  • Employer onboarding/training
  • None of the above
  • Other (please specify)
Q04
Opinion Scale

Before your internship began, how prepared did you feel to succeed in the role?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at all preparedMax:Extremely prepared
Q05
AI Interview

We'd like to learn more about your internship experience. An AI moderator will ask you a couple of follow-up questions based on your responses.

Q06
Dropdown

What is your age group?

  • Under 18
  • 18–20
  • 21–24
  • 25–29
  • 30–39
  • 40 or older
Q07
Message

Thank you for completing this survey! Your feedback will be used to improve internship programs and support services. All responses are anonymous and will be reported in aggregate.

Q08
Opinion Scale

How helpful was career center advising for your internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at all helpfulMax:Extremely helpful
Q09
Opinion Scale

How much did you develop your communication skills through this internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at allMax:A great deal
Q10
Long Text

Based on your responses in this survey, please share any additional thoughts about your internship experience or your institution's support.

Q11
Multiple Choice

How do you describe your gender?

  • Woman
  • Man
  • Non-binary
  • Prefer not to say
Q12
Opinion Scale

How helpful was faculty mentoring for your internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at all helpfulMax:Extremely helpful
Q13
Opinion Scale

How much did you develop your technical or professional skills through this internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at allMax:A great deal
Q14
Dropdown

What is your current level of study?

  • Certificate/Diploma
  • Undergraduate—Year 1
  • Undergraduate—Year 2
  • Undergraduate—Year 3 or higher
  • Graduate—Master's
  • Graduate—Doctoral
  • Other/Continuing education
Q15
Opinion Scale

How helpful was employer onboarding or training for your internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at all helpfulMax:Extremely helpful
Q16
Opinion Scale

How much did you develop your problem-solving skills through this internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at allMax:A great deal
Q17
Dropdown

What is your primary field of study?

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business & Management
  • Education
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Health & Medicine
  • Law
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Other (please specify)
Q18
Opinion Scale

How helpful were peer or alumni connections for your internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at all helpfulMax:Extremely helpful
Q19
Opinion Scale

How much did you develop your teamwork and collaboration skills through this internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at allMax:A great deal
Q20
Dropdown

In which region is your institution located?

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • North America
  • Oceania
  • South America
Q21
Rating Scale

How would you rate the quality of supervision you received at your host organization?

Range: 15
Min:PoorMax:Excellent
Q22
Opinion Scale

How much did you develop your industry or sector knowledge through this internship?

Scale: 17
Min:Not at allMax:A great deal
Q23
Ranking

Rank the following areas where additional institutional support would help you most (1 = most helpful).

  1. Finding placements
  2. Application materials (résumé/CV, cover letter)
  3. Interview preparation
  4. Funding or stipends
Drag to rank
Q24
Opinion Scale

How likely are you to recommend your institution's internship support to a fellow student?

Scale: 010
Min:Not at all likelyMax:Extremely likely

What’s included

  • AI follow-ups

    Adaptive probes on open-ended answers that pull out detail a static form would miss.

  • Attention checks

    Built-in safeguards against rushed answers and low-quality respondents.

  • AI-drafted copy

    Wording, ordering, and branching written by the AI — tuned to your research goal.

  • Auto report

    Themes, quotes, and a plain-English summary write themselves once responses come in.

How it compares

We reviewed the closest templates from other survey tools. Here’s what they do well — and where this template goes further.

Why this template

  • Includes an AI follow-up interview where an adaptive moderator probes deeper into each student's internship experience, something static form builders cannot replicate
  • Separately rates four distinct support channels (career center advising, faculty mentoring, employer onboarding, peer/alumni connections) rather than asking about 'support' as one generic item
  • Tracks skill development across five specific dimensions (communication, technical/professional, problem-solving, teamwork, industry knowledge) plus a supervision-quality rating and a ranking question on where institutional support should improve next
  • Captures demographic and academic context (age, gender, level of study, field of study, institution region) so career services teams can segment findings by program improvement priorities

Jotform

Program Quality Survey Form Template

This is a generic program-quality evaluation template, not one built specifically for internships, supervision quality, or skill outcomes. It's a fielding-ready static form that would need substantial customization to match the depth of an internship-specific survey. Useful as a general-purpose starting point rather than a purpose-built internship instrument.

What it does well

  • Drag-and-drop form builder with broad customization options
  • Likely supports conditional logic and multiple question/field types
  • Widely used, general-purpose template usable across many program types

Where it falls short

  • No internship-specific structure (supervision quality, skill-development tracking, support-resource breakdown) built in
  • Static question flow with no adaptive AI follow-up or voice interview capability
  • No automated per-response quality scoring or AI-generated analysis

SurveySparrow

Summer Internship Evaluation Form Template

A purpose-built internship evaluation template, directly comparable in topic to ours. It's fielding-ready and likely benefits from SurveySparrow's conversational, chat-style survey format for higher completion rates. However, it appears to rely on fixed question sets rather than dynamic, AI-driven probing of individual responses.

What it does well

  • Directly targeted at internship evaluation, aligning closely with the audience and topic
  • Conversational/chat-style survey format known to improve completion rates
  • Likely fielding-ready with minimal setup for career services teams

Where it falls short

  • No adaptive AI follow-up interview or voice AI interview option to explore individual student experiences in depth
  • No automated per-response quality scoring to flag low-effort or low-quality answers
  • No transparent, published prompt methodology for any AI-assisted analysis

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