Partnership Opportunities

When your company partners with the Purdue University Minority Engineering Program (MEP), you will connect with the best and brightest underrepresented engineering talent from across the country. Purdue MEP operates in four core programmatic areas: 

1. Outreach
2. Recruitment
3. Retention
4. Graduation

Whether we are working to build new pathways to engineering for pre-college students or spotlighting the academic excellence of our current engineering students, we have a number of opportunities for you that align with your core values. The following categories represent giving levels and the overall access, branding, and acknowledgements that you will receive. You have the opportunity to direct your giving to programs specifically as outlined below. 

Partnership Level   |   Annual Gift Amount
Diamond Keynote Partner   |   $55,000 and Higher
Branding Opportunities
  • Exclusive event branding (1 event of choice) including banners (provided by company), meter boards, event program booklet, and event signage
  • 30-second company commercial (provided by company) to be viewed at sponsored event
  • Corporate web spotlights
  • Corporate advertisement in one MEP publication
  • Website hero images
  • Company logo and link on MEP website
  • Company logo on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Keynote speaker at sponsored event
  • Student resume access
  • Focused interviews on campus with students
  • VIP complimentary seats (2) at selected MEP events
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Diamond Partner   |   $40,000-$54,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Corporate web spotlights
  • Corporate advertisement in one MEP publication
  • Website hero images
  • Company logo and link on MEP website
  • Company logo on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Student resume access
  • Focused interviews on campus with students
  • VIP complimentary seats (2) at selected MEP events
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Platinum Partner   |   $30,000 − $39,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Website hero images
  • Company logo and link on MEP website
  • Company logo on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Focused interviews on campus with students
  • VIP complimentary seats (2) at selected MEP events
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Gold Partner   |   $20,000 − $29,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Company logo and link on MEP website
  • Company logo on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • VIP complimentary seats (2) at selected MEP events
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Silver Partner   |   $10,000 − $19,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Company logo on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Bronze Partner   |   $5,000 − $9,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition as partner on MEP website
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Internship/job postings on MEP website
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students
Contributor   |   $2,000 − $4,900
Branding Opportunities
  • Level-specific company partnership recognition in MEP publications
Access Opportunities
  • Filtered internship/job announcements to underrepresented minority engineering students

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