Spring Survey - March 1st, 2005
332 people voted in this election
Spring Formal
In accordance with the AAS Bylaws:
V., F. Any discretionary request for a single event of $10,000 or more that has been previously approved by the Senate shall go to a school wide referendum within seven (7) days of Senate approval. An affirmative vote by a simple majority of voters is required to finalize the allocation. If no such majority is garnered, no funding shall be
allocated. The Senate has recommended allocating $13,140.00 for a Spring Formal. Do you support this allocation?
Budget Breakdown:
Tent, tables, dance floor and stage for band: $7,585.00
Food: $4,000.00
Decorations: $200.00 (to be supplemented by $2,000.00 from the President's Office and Social Council)
DJ: $1,000.00
Publicity: $355
: 302 votes |
| Yes, allocate the funds | 74% (223) |
| No, do not allocate any funds | 26% (79) |
Club Priorities
Rank the club type that is the most important to you as a 1, and the club type that is least important to you as a 8.
The club types are:
Affinity Clubs: Cultural, Affinity Clubs: Political, Affinity Clubs: Religious, Affinity Clubs: Interests, Club Sports, Competitive Debate, Creative Clubs and Publications, and School Service Clubs.
Affinity Clubs: Cultural
These include Asian Students Association, Black Student Union, Chicano/a Caucus, Korean American Students Association, La Causa, Nuestras Raices, International Students' Association, Pride Alliance, Diversity Coalition, and China Awareness Organization.: 286 votes |
| 1 | 24% (70) |
| 2 | 14% (39) |
| 3 | 10% (30) |
| 4 | 8% (23) |
| 5 | 11% (32) |
| 6 | 9% (25) |
| 7 | 10% (29) |
| 8 | 13% (38) |
Affinity Clubs: Political
These include Democrats, Feminists Alliance, Progressive Students Alliance, Republicans, Students for a Sensible Drug Policy, and Juarez Activism Group.: 283 votes |
| 1 | 14% (41) |
| 2 | 17% (49) |
| 3 | 16% (45) |
| 4 | 13% (37) |
| 5 | 11% (32) |
| 6 | 11% (32) |
| 7 | 10% (27) |
| 8 | 7% (20) |
Affinity Clubs: Religious
These include Affirmations: Bi-semester, Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Newman Club, NOOR, and Gospel Choir.: 281 votes |
| 1 | 15% (42) |
| 2 | 8% (22) |
| 3 | 11% (32) |
| 4 | 7% (20) |
| 5 | 8% (22) |
| 6 | 12% (34) |
| 7 | 11% (30) |
| 8 | 28% (79) |
Affinity Clubs: Interests
These include Foreign Policy Forum, Listening to Our Bodies, Men's Project, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and Sportmen's Club.: 281 votes |
| 1 | 7% (20) |
| 2 | 8% (23) |
| 3 | 13% (37) |
| 4 | 17% (47) |
| 5 | 15% (43) |
| 6 | 15% (42) |
| 7 | 10% (28) |
| 8 | 15% (41) |
Club Sports
These include Rugby (Men's), Rugby (Women's), Crew (Women's), Crew (Men's), Ski Team, Sailing, Ultimate (Women's), Ultimate Frisbee (Men's), Water Polo (Men's), Water Polo (Women's), Equestrian, and Figure Skating.: 288 votes |
| 1 | 31% (88) |
| 2 | 11% (33) |
| 3 | 12% (34) |
| 4 | 11% (31) |
| 5 | 7% (21) |
| 6 | 7% (19) |
| 7 | 8% (23) |
| 8 | 14% (39) |
Competitive Debate:
These include Debate, Model UN, Mock Trial, and Amherst College Bowl.: 272 votes |
| 1 | 5% (14) |
| 2 | 6% (17) |
| 3 | 11% (31) |
| 4 | 13% (34) |
| 5 | 15% (41) |
| 6 | 13% (35) |
| 7 | 13% (36) |
| 8 | 24% (64) |
Creative Clubs and Publications:
These include Art, Medusa, Amherst Review, Circus, Hamster, Indicator, Meredith, and Prism.: 286 votes |
| 1 | 16% (45) |
| 2 | 20% (56) |
| 3 | 16% (45) |
| 4 | 15% (42) |
| 5 | 12% (34) |
| 6 | 10% (30) |
| 7 | 7% (19) |
| 8 | 5% (15) |
School Service Clubs:
These include WAMH, Pep Band, and Note/ACM.: 286 votes |
| 1 | 11% (32) |
| 2 | 14% (41) |
| 3 | 15% (44) |
| 4 | 12% (35) |
| 5 | 13% (37) |
| 6 | 10% (28) |
| 7 | 13% (38) |
| 8 | 11% (31) |