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Learning Communities

If you are planning to enroll at Purdue University and want to get the hang of college life quickly, consider being in a learning community.

At Purdue, Learning Communities are:

A group of first year students taking the same courses or living in the same residence hall

Through learning communities, first-year students have a great way to make friends and learn the ropes at Purdue. Research results here and at programs across the United States show that students who take part in a learning community earn higher grades, make friends faster, and graduate at higher and faster rates than students who don't participate. Explore this site via the links to the left to learn more about this proven program, which leads to high rates of student success.

2013-14 Learning Community Profiles

Important Dates

5/9/13	Learning Communities Application Priority Deadline Extended deadline to May 9th! Apply Today!
6/1/13	Learning Communities Placement Notification