Category: Olympics

Kell Berliner poses, arms crossed, in a black Team USA shirt, in front of blue banners.

article | Education

5 ways you’re already thinking like a champion

Thanks to Guild and Team USA, a degree is in reach for Team USA hopeful Kell Berliner.
Nicole smiles, wearing a white gi in front of a blue background.

article | Experience

She dreamed of the fight. Now, she’s fighting for dreamers. 

She fights fiercely for her dreams, but she’s fighting for the next generation’s, too.

Ashley sits on her luge sled in front of a backdrop made up of tall blue banners. She’s wearing a light gray official Team USA jacket.

article | Experience

Guild partnership with Team USA helps athlete plan for what’s next

The Guild and Team USA Learning Network is helping Ashley come back with Purdue Global.

article | Athletics

Purdue Olympian Chukwuebuka Enekwechi reflects on Paris experience

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, former Purdue Track & Field star, was proud to represent his country and alma mater at the Olympics.
Rose Hollermann, wearing a Team USA jacket, is spinning a basketball on one finger and smiling.

article | Education

Guild partnership with Team USA has athlete chasing down the next dream

U.S. Paralympian Rose Hollermann is making her comeback

Three men and one woman seated, one man standing, in front of a Purdue Pete animation on a large screen

article | Experience

Virtual reality swim experience showcases Purdue talent in Indianapolis

Go behind the scenes of a VR game creation and learn more about Purdue’s new STEM-focused urban campus.  The horn sounds. You launch from the starting blocks, and the crowd goes wild. Purdue Pete cheers you on as you race...
Nathan Moore, Dave Burchard, Tony Eisenhut and Mike Dilts

article | Education

Purdue innovation takes the lead at Olympic swimming pool project in Lucas Oil Stadium

Boilermakers pioneer aquatic sports innovation at historic Olympic swim trials event On May 6, 2024, two days after a packed George Strait concert in Lucas Oil Stadium, trucks loaded full of steel, PVC piping, scaffolding and more lined up to...
Purdue swimmer Masy Folcik

article | Athletics

Masy Folcik’s challenging journey back to the U.S. Olympic Team Trials

The Purdue swimmer qualified for the Olympic Trials less than a year after undergoing surgery on both hips For quite some time afterward, Masy Folcik found herself watching and rewatching video of the race where she officially qualified to swim...
Patrick Cavanaugh demonstrates a virtual cycling trainer.

article | Research

Helping virtual cycling belong on the global stage

Purdue experts aid effort to prepare virtual sport for its Olympic moment Picture a group of Olympic cyclists nearing the final incline in a fierce race for a gold medal. As they begin their climb up the steep hill, they...