Discuss the poll question in Virtual Doon.
| Have Doscos lost their sense of public duty? (Total Votes 311) |
| Yes, Doscos don't do enough for India |
26% |
| Maybe, but these are different times |
9% |
| No, Doscos give back in different ways |
39% |
| Not at all, Doscos give as much back as they did in the early years |
18% |
| Doscos aren't supposed to have a sense of public duty |
8% |
| Does the Rose Bowl need to have a print edition? (Total Votes 241) |
| Yes, absolutely. I enjoy getting it in the mail |
63% |
| Maybe, but only if it has more unique content |
9% |
| No, I'd rather get my news via an online, real-time edition |
20% |
| I don't care either way |
8% |
| When you think of Doon, what do you remember the most? (Total Votes 253) |
| Buildings |
4% |
| Campus |
26% |
| Daily Routine |
13% |
| Friends |
49% |
| Teachers |
8% |
| Did you enjoy studying at Doon? (Total Votes 371) |
| Yes, absolutely |
55% |
| Yes, most of the time |
22% |
| I'm not sure, it is hard to say |
6% |
| Not really, I did not enjoy Doon |
2% |
| No, I hated Doon |
8% |
| While at Doon, did you learn the most inside the classroom as against outside it? (Total Votes 144) |
| Yes |
8% |
| No |
52% |
| Not sure |
3% |
| Both mattered |
37% |
| Is The Doon School brand more important than the education? (Total Votes 262) |
| Yes |
41% |
| No |
54% |
| Not sure |
2% |
| Neither is special |
3% |
| Given a choice, which of the following countries would you like to settle in? (Total Votes 203) |
| Austrailia |
13% |
| Canada |
9% |
| India |
41% |
| United Kingdom |
11% |
| United States of America |
26% |
| With the Islamic Republic of Pakistan next door would you like to see a Hindu Republic of India? (Total Votes 1882) |
| No, absolutely not |
51% |
| Not really, India is a secular country |
10% |
| I'm not sure, who knows what is best for India |
1% |
| Yes, it is time to move away from secularism |
38% |
| Yes, India should never have been a secular country |
1% |
| Is The Times of India correct in saying that The Doon School network is losing its influence on modern India? (Total Votes 225) |
| No, absolutely not. The network is as strong as ever |
29% |
| Not really, the network is still quite strong |
23% |
| I'm not sure, one can never really test the strength of a network |
13% |
| Yes, the network is slowly losing its strength as times goes by |
26% |
| The famed network has lost its lustre completely |
9% |
| Is India losing its best and brightest students to universities and careers abroad? (Total Votes 460) |
| Yes, they go to Ivy League schools and then to Wall St. or Silicon Valley |
38% |
| No, there are enough bright Indians studying and working in India today |
24% |
| Possibly, and it could be detrimental to India in the long run |
17% |
| Unlikely, the percentage of Indians going abroad is insignificant |
09% |
| Who cares? India will always be overcrowded and overpopulated |
12% |
| Can Doon produce the next Sachin Tendulkar or the next Leander Paes? (Total Votes 297) |
| Yes, talented sportsmen are encouraged at Doon |
18% |
| No, a Dosco becomes a jack of all trades and a master of none |
34% |
| Possibly, the school has the facilities and values excellence in sports |
23% |
| Unlikely, even though talent can be born and nurtured anywhere |
14% |
| Who cares? All that matters are grades in today's world |
11% |
| Why don't more Doscos join the armed forces? (Total Votes 185) |
| Not enough money |
42% |
| Too regimented a life |
15% |
| Doscos don't know enough about the forces |
10% |
| Forces are too politicized |
10% |
| Doscos show their patriotism in other ways |
20% |
| Enough Doscos do join the armed forces |
03% |
| Do you continue to feel the same way about school as you did when you first graduated or does interest flag with time? (Total Votes 638) |
| Continue to have strong feelings about the old school |
49% |
| Yes, I have strong feelings, but I am more interested in other Doscos now |
14% |
| Still interested but its less intense or focussed |
22% |
| No, I no longer have the same feelings for the school. |
06% |
| My interest in the school and other Doscos is non-existent |
09% |
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