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Purdue Polytechnic High School enables students to map their success

Student-directed learning in project-based environment makes a world of difference Casady Williamson always planned for her children to attend Catholic high school. When her eldest, Audrey, reached eighth grade, Williamson learned about the new Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis. With its...

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A fresh start: One student’s growth at Purdue Polytechnic High School

South Bend mother grateful for Purdue Polytechnic High School’s innovative hands-on learning environment that helped her son get his life back on track Lucas Scott already struggled with failing classes, skipping school and fitting in before the COVID-19 pandemic moved...

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Purdue Polytechnic High School Purdue Day

Purdue Polytechnic High School Schweitzer Center at Englewood celebrated Purdue Day on April 16 with numerous activities for its first class of graduating seniors. The highlight of the day came when 35 students announced they will pursue their postsecondary education...

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Purdue Grand Prix Track 360° Ride

Take a 360° ride on Purdue University's Grand Prix Track. The greatest spectacle in collegiate racing.

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Protecting our Purdue Community

Esteemed Purdue faculty members share why we should all do our part and get a COVID-19 vaccine to protect the Boilermaker community. Learn more about the University's efforts to #ProtectPurdue: https://protect.purdue.edu/vaccine-in...

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Every small step led me to law school. Because of the support I have at Purdue, I’m ready.

Law school-accepted senior Jessie Keppler isn’t worried about her next steps. And she credits the rigor and the resources at Purdue. “There are so many experiences I’ve had here that make me more competitive in the marketplace,” she says. Internships...

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Protecting Purdue: Esteemed Faculty Share Why They Received the COVID-19 Vaccine

Esteemed Purdue faculty members share a personal look at their experience teaching during the last year and why they believe the COVID-19 vaccine is important. Learn about the university's efforts to #ProtectPurdue: https://purdue.university/vaccines

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What is Purdue Polytechnic High School?

Purdue Polytechnic High School – a concept that says the quality of one’s education shouldn’t be based on one’s zip code. Powered by Purdue University with resources from Purdue Polytechnic Institute, PPHS was created to serve as an engine of...

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Pete Around Purdue: WALC Building Tour

Have you seen Pete around Purdue? Our Admissions Ambassador Maya Birhiray found him studying in WALC! It’s no wonder — WALC is a favorite study and snack spot for lots of Boilers! Explore campus through our virtual tour. https://tour.purdue.edu​

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Purdue Polytechnic High School Preps Students for College

A sixth-grade field trip to Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus sealed Kayla Owens’ fate. From that day forward, she was destined to become a Boilermaker. As a member of the first graduating class of Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis,...

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A pipeline to Purdue: PPHS prepares students to pursue college dreams

A sixth-grade field trip to Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus sealed Kayla Owens’ fate. From that day forward, she was destined to become a Boilermaker.

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Pete Around Purdue: Card Quad Tour

Have you seen Pete around Purdue? We saw him with our Admissions Ambassador Maya Birhiray in Cary Quad! Pete loves living on campus, and so do over 90% of first year students. Explore campus through our virtual tour. https://tour.purdue.edu​