visit purdue engineering
Whether you’re planning a visit to Purdue or looking for virtual event opportunities, you’ve come to the right place! There are a variety of in-person and virtual events and information sessions offered throughout the year, hosted by the Office of Future Engineers and other engineering programs at Purdue.
Purdue Engineering is one visit away!
The best way to imagine your future at Purdue is to experience it for yourself. Visits allow you to explore Purdue places and interact with the people who set us apart. Learn about academic programs and student life, take an in-person walking tour and connect with our community.
Confused about your visit options? Give us a call!
We can help you get the most out of your campus visit.
Indianapolis: 765-495-7743 | West Lafayette: 765-494-3975
campus visit options
Prospective Student Visit Opportunities
Prospective – Indianapolis
Admissions Daily Visit
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 10:00am – Noon EST
Starting June 1, 2026
We encourage our guests to register for a Daily Visit offered through the Office of Admissions. The Daily Visit experience begins at 10:00 am and concludes around 12:00 pm. This timing is designed to allow guests, following their visit with the Office of Admissions, to have time for lunch before attending the Engineering Information Session, which begins at 1:15 pm.
Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 1:15pm – 2:15pm EST
Starting June 1, 2026
Led by members of the Office of Future Engineers in Indianapolis, the Engineering Information Session (EIS) provides an overview of the majors and programs here in the College of Engineering as well as opportunities for student life, research, internships, work experience, study abroad and more. Guests will also have the opportunity to speak directly with current engineering students.
VIRTUAL Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Every Other Tuesday and Thursday through July, 2026
Tuesdays: 12pm-1pm EST
Thursdays: 1pm-2pm EST
The Virtual Engineering Information Sessions at Purdue University in Indianapolis are designed to provide an overview of the engineering majors offered in Indianapolis, together with information about student life, research opportunities, internships, study abroad, and more. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to hear directly from current engineering students.
Prospective – West Lafayette
Admissions Daily Visit
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 10:00am – Noon EST
Starting June 1, 2026
We encourage our guests to register for a Daily Visit offered through the Office of Admissions. The Daily Visit experience begins at 10:00 am and concludes around 12:00 pm. This timing is designed to allow guests, following their visit with the Office of Admissions, to have time for lunch before attending the Engineering Information Session, which begins at 1:15 pm.
Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 1:15pm – 2:15pm EST
Starting June 1, 2026
Led by members of the Office of Future Engineers in Indianapolis, the Engineering Information Session (EIS) provides an overview of the majors and programs here in the College of Engineering as well as opportunities for student life, research, internships, work experience, study abroad and more. Guests will also have the opportunity to speak directly with current engineering students.
VIRTUAL Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Every Other Tuesday and Thursday through July, 2026
Tuesdays: 12pm-1pm EST
Thursdays: 1pm-2pm EST
The Virtual Engineering Information Sessions at Purdue University in Indianapolis are designed to provide an overview of the engineering majors offered in Indianapolis, together with information about student life, research opportunities, internships, study abroad, and more. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to hear directly from current engineering students.
campus visit options
Admitted Student Visit Opportunities
Admitted – Indianapolis
Admissions Daily Visit
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 10:00am – Noon EST
Starting June 1, 2026
We encourage our guests to register for a Daily Visit offered through the Office of Admissions. The Daily Visit experience begins at 10:00 am and concludes around 12:00 pm. This timing is designed to allow guests, following their visit with the Office of Admissions, to have time for lunch before attending the Engineering Information Session, which begins at 1:15 pm.
Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 1:15pm – 2:15pm EST
Starting June 1, 2026
Led by members of the Office of Future Engineers in Indianapolis, the Engineering Information Session (EIS) provides an overview of the majors and programs here in the College of Engineering as well as opportunities for student life, research, internships, work experience, study abroad and more. Guests will also have the opportunity to speak directly with current engineering students.
VIRTUAL Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Every Other Tuesday and Thursday through July, 2026
Tuesdays: 12pm-1pm EST
Thursdays: 1pm-2pm EST
The Virtual Engineering Information Sessions at Purdue University in Indianapolis are designed to provide an overview of the engineering majors offered in Indianapolis, together with information about student life, research opportunities, internships, study abroad, and more. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to hear directly from current engineering students.
Admitted – West Lafayette
Admissions Daily Visit
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 10:00am – Noon EST
Starting June 1, 2026
We encourage our guests to register for a Daily Visit offered through the Office of Admissions. The Daily Visit experience begins at 10:00 am and concludes around 12:00 pm. This timing is designed to allow guests, following their visit with the Office of Admissions, to have time for lunch before attending the Engineering Information Session, which begins at 1:15 pm.
Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Most Mondays and Fridays 1:15pm – 2:15pm EST
Starting June 1, 2026
Led by members of the Office of Future Engineers in Indianapolis, the Engineering Information Session (EIS) provides an overview of the majors and programs here in the College of Engineering as well as opportunities for student life, research, internships, work experience, study abroad and more. Guests will also have the opportunity to speak directly with current engineering students.
VIRTUAL Engineering Information Sessions
Summer Schedule
Every Other Tuesday and Thursday through July, 2026
Tuesdays: 12pm-1pm EST
Thursdays: 1pm-2pm EST
The Virtual Engineering Information Sessions at Purdue University in Indianapolis are designed to provide an overview of the engineering majors offered in Indianapolis, together with information about student life, research opportunities, internships, study abroad, and more. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to hear directly from current engineering students.
campus visit options
Admitted Student
Visit Opportunities
Admitted Indianapolis
Admitted Student Live Broadcast Series
Purdue Engineering Live is a series of live, virtual events that focus on a particular aspect of Purdue Engineering and feature a panel of current students, staff and/or faculty. These events are exclusively for admitted students and their families to allow them to learn more about Purdue Engineering and ask questions in real-time interactions.
Our broadcasts have concluded for this spring. Topics included:
Congrats and Welcome:
Electrical and Computer Engineering:
Mechanical Engineering:
Motorsports Engineering:
Biomedical Engineering:
Industrial Engineering:
Industry Experience, Internships, Co-Ops
Admitted West Lafayette
Admitted Student Live Broadcast Series
Purdue Engineering Live is a series of live, virtual events that focus on a specific topic, highlighting Purdue Engineering and featuring a panel of Office of Future Engineers staff, current students, and friends. These events are exclusively for admitted students and families, offering you the opportunity to learn more about Purdue Engineering and ask questions in real-time.
Our broadcasts have concluded for this spring. Topics included:
Congrats and Questions
Student Life: School-Life Balance
Real-World Experiences: Co-ops, Internships, Research, Community Service…
Parents & Families: Parents of current students share their perspectives
Academic Success: Resources for academic, wellness, and career success
Recent Graduates: Life after Purdue Engineering