Learning Communities Available to Students University Wide
Air Force ROTC
The Air Force ROTC of Purdue Learning Community is designed to bring together freshmen AFROTC students who have the ultimate goal of becoming officers in the United States Air Force.
Army ROTC
The Army ROTC Learning Community is designed to immerse students into an environment that promotes team building and a sense of belonging within the AROTC program.
Boiler Serves: Community Engagement
Boiler Serves is a strengths-based program that supports students in understanding the unique leadership abilities they possess that enable them to practice service for positive social change.
Catalyst
Part of the Summer Start program, live with your peers your entire first year at Purdue and connect both in and out of the classroom.
Design and Innovation
The Design and Innovation learning community seeks to democratize the practice of innovation and enable Purdue students to become emergent innovators by valuing the expertise and interest they bring to the community
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Executive in Residence Learning Community
This learning community offers students access to experienced and talented Purdue alumni in an environment that provides unique professional development and mentoring opportunities.
Explorations in Ag Intelligence - formerly Agriculture Technology and Innovation
This learning community is open to any student interested in using technology to look at agriculture in new and innovative ways.
Gender Inclusive Learning Community
This Learning Community welcomes all students and provides a gender inclusive residential environment in addition to opportunities for connection with faculty from interdisciplinary studies.
Leadership for Social Change
The Leadership for Social Change Learning Community is a yearlong experience, which focuses on leadership that positively impacts the world. This learning community is for individuals interested in developing their leadership capacity in order to lead within organizations on campus and beyond.
Naval ROTC
The Naval ROTC Learning Community is devoted to building a solid foundation for future Navy and Marine Corps Officers.
Research Accelerator
Aims to fast track students to succeed in undergraduate research. By participating in class-based research projects and gaining familiarity with research opportunities on campus
The Data Mine - Corporate Partnerships
Students describe their experience in The Data Mine like having an internship during the academic year - it is experiential learning at its best using project-based work and industry mentorship along the way. Students work with real-world data and real-world challenges ultimately helping them build data literacy skills they need to be successful in their future careers. Learn more about the student experience (video)