Boiler Gold Rush

July 15, 2008 - Although the deadline for registration for Boiler Gold Rush was July 11, registrations are still being taken.  Please print pages 8 and 9 of the Boiler Gold Rush 2008 invitation, fill them out, and fax or mail them to us (information on how to do that is also in the invitation).   Waiver requests received by July 11, 2008 will be reviewed and considered.  Any waiver request received after July 11, 2008 will not be considered.  Questions about waiver requests, as well as any other questions about BGR, should be directed to orienation@purdue.edu or 765-494-9328.

Welcome to Boiler Gold Rush, Purdue's five-day orientation program. The purpose of this site is to give a general overview of the BGR new student orientation program and to introduce you to the student staff structure.

To learn more about Boiler Gold Rush, click here or on the BGR Overview link on the right hand side.

The dates for BGR 2008 are August 17-22, 2008.

The Boiler Gold Rush 2008 invitations have been mailed!  If you need another copy of it, you can download one by clicking here! (Adobe Acrobat is required to download the brochure).

If you're going to be attending BGR 2008, then...

Interested in what's going to happen during BGR 2008?  Check out the tentative schedule!

In early August, information about parking during move-in weekend will be available by clicking here.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us using the information listed on the left.

Hail Purdue!
- BGR Staff

Purdue University is a proud member of the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA). For more information about this organization and general orientation information, please check out the NODA website at http://www.nodaweb.org/