podcast | Athletics
Podcast Ep. 56: Boilermakers for Life: The Anthrop Family Legacy
article | Balance
Renovations modernize PMU dining level while celebrating Purdue’s history
The Purdue Memorial Union’s renovated ground floor looks like an entirely different space to most visitors. But when they see the many nods to Purdue and PMU history embedded within the new layout, even staunch Purdue traditionalists can find elements to appreciate about the additions to the century-old building.
Activewear for every body
Sisters Chloe Chamberlain and Taylor Chamberlain-Dilk didn’t necessarily plan to start a movement when they founded activewear company Balance Athletica – now known as Vitality – with Taylor’s husband, Steve.
article | Experience
New Yorker meets best friend, finds home away from home at Purdue
Kennedy Outlaw knew what she wanted out of a college experience – the opportunity to do undergraduate research, the chance to find true community, and an affordable, value-packed experience. But she didn’t know how soon she would build a friendship that made college feel like home.
Called to connect: Bilingual Purdue graduate empowers Spanish-speaking families
When recent Purdue grad and kindergarten teacher Joseline Aguilar was in second grade, she knew she wanted to be a teacher. She felt called to connect with students for many reasons, but her own experience as a bilingual student influenced her most.
podcast | Balance
Podcast Ep. 55: Purdue Day of Giving Celebrates Boilermaker Spirit and Community
podcast | Experience
Podcast Ep. 54: Boilermaker Bond: Celebrating 45+ Years of Marriage
article | Learning
Explaining the sound of Purdue’s ‘Clapping Circle’
After extensive testing, members of Purdue’s chapter of the Acoustical Society of America determined what causes the audible squeaking sound when someone claps while standing in the University’s famous clapping circle.
Podcast Ep. 53: In-depth with Purdue Basketball Icon Coach Gene Keady
article | Education
Son of veteran uses GI Bill benefits to pursue affordable college experience
When Chase Morris applied to Purdue, he viewed the University as his dream school. He esteems Purdue the way many esteem Ivy League schools. “I knew that Purdue is a really good school, and I knew it would look great on my resume,” Chase says.
From a student’s perspective: How families can help with the college search
As a freshman at Purdue, Aryana looks back at her college search process and notes that she couldn’t have done it without her parents’ guidance and support. “When I was looking for colleges, I looked with my parents,” she says. “We were deciding together.”
How persistent prep and a meaningful internship unlocked dream job at Disney for computer science senior
When Purdue University computer science student Niyati Sriram set out to secure an internship for the summer before her senior year, she didn’t put much emphasis on representation. As an Indian American woman, she was used to being one of only a few women among her computer science peers, and one of even fewer women of color.