Life At Purdue

Experience the Boilermaker Community

At Purdue, everyone can take small steps to reach their giant leaps through unique educational opportunities, student organizations, campus resources and more.

Housing and Dining

Living on campus is an immersive experience that enhances all Purdue has to offer.

  • First-year students can choose between a traditional residence hall or apartment-style living.
  • Five dining courts and an array of restaurant options ensure that great food is never far away.
  • Learning communities integrate like-minded students with similar degree paths.

Student Clubs and Organizations

Discover that great minds don’t just think alike. They also get together to appreciate art, celebrate hip-hop, build robots, keep bees — and explore 1,000-plus other interests.

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Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

Feel like you can officially call campus home with welcoming cultural and resource centers, diversity organizations and more.

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Student Support Services

Find the resources and support systems to help you navigate your years here and face any challenge, big or small.

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Fraternities, Sororities and Cooperatives

Form lifelong friendships, network with people from all over the world and build leadership skills in one of our over 90 fraternities, sororities and cooperative organizations.

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Arts and Entertainment

See unforgettable musical and theatrical shows — or perform in one yourself — and visit the special exhibits at Purdue Galleries.

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On InstagraM

Here’s What’s Happening Now

Purdue grads @indirafeustel and her husband @astro_feustel, a former @NASA astronaut, will be answering your questions about the total solar eclipse that will pass over Indianapolis on April 8. 

Watch the playlist on YouTube for more: 🔗 in bio! #IndyEclipse24
Former @NASA astronaut @astro_feustel and his wife, @indirafeustel, both Purdue graduates are here to answer some of your most-searched-for questions about the upcoming total solar eclipse. Check out the playlist on YouTube to watch more: 🔗 in bio! ☀️️🌑 #IndyEclipse24
Get to know what it’s like to be a Purdue computer science and mathematics student in Indianapolis! 

Nikhil Anand Dhoka is taking us along to experience his typical schedule. #PurdueIndianapolis 🔗 in bio.
#Purdue students ➡️ 1999 @NCAA women’s basketball national champions ➡️ @WNBA players ➡️ WNBA head coach and @Toyota engineer 

Today, @s_whitej2 is the head coach of the WNBA’s @ConnecticutSun and was named 2023 WNBA Coach of the Year. 

Ukari Figgs is using her @purdue.me degree as an engineer at Toyota Motor Manufacturing. 

Listen to #ThisIsPurdue to hear more about their career journeys since cutting down the net back in 1999. 

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Are you ready for takeoff? 🛫 

Tickets from the Purdue University Airport are now officially on sale! 

With 24 weekly round-trip flights to Chicago and over 240 connecting destinations, the possibilities for your next trip are endless. 

Book your next flight today: 🔗 in bio. 👆
The state of Indiana will be gazing at the sky together on 04.08.24 for the total solar eclipse. Will you be there, too? ☀️🌑🏁 

Join Purdue, @indianapolismotorspeedway and @theshopindy in commemorating this event with limited-time apparel: 🔗 in bio. #IndyEclipse24