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Boiler Gold Rush

Welcome to Boiler Gold Rush (BGR), Purdue's orientation program that occurs the week before classes begin. 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. 

On Campus Move-in: August 11th and August 12th
Off Campus Check-in: August 12th
Formal Programming: August 12th-15th
Additional Programming: August 16th-17th

To learn more about Boiler Gold Rush, click here .

If you are an International Student, check out our additional programing for BGRi.
Click Here


Are you going to be living off campus and wondering if you
should participate? You should! Click here for some information!


    BGR Student Assistance Fund Donation button

 

 If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via email at sats@purdue.edu or give us a call at 765-494-9328.

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/