Podcast Ep. 28: Purdue Polytechnic High School | Building a Pathway to Purdue

March 10, 2021 Kate Young

In this episode we will learn more about Purdue Polytechnic High School (PPHS) and how it is providing a pathway to Purdue for underrepresented students. Gary Bertoline, Dean of the Purdue Polytechnic Institute and Scott Bess, Head of Purdue Polytechnic High School will discuss their roles with PPHS.

Kate Young

When she was a student in Purdue’s Brian Lamb School of Communication, Kate envisioned a career in broadcasting. She spent a few years as a news reporter before she fell in love with podcasting. Her optimism, enthusiasm and natural curiosity pervades every part of “This Is Purdue,” the official university podcast she writes, hosts and produces.

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