First Year Success Updates

You participated in several orientation experiences before you arrived at Purdue, but your onboarding doesn’t end there! Throughout your first year, Orientation Programs will continue to send you information about opportunities to engage in your learning and succeed at Purdue University.

These messages will be sent to your Purdue email address, and archived here for future review. Please feel free to revisit this information as often as needed.

Spring Semester Messages

Sent:
04/26/23

First Year Success Updates

Spring Semester Messages

Reflect on your first semester at Purdue

Maximize your time leading up to finals

Preparing for Finals Week

Resources for Academic Concerns

Tips for managing your time

Managing stress in college

Managing loneliness in college

Tips for handling failure

Tips for managing your money in college

Tips for dealing with homesickness

Review your rights and responsibilities as a Purdue student

Connect with your advisor if you need help or support

Don't sleep on these opportunities to boost your grades!

"Learning at Purdue" Brightspace Course

Fall Semester Messages

Review of First Year Success email campaign

Preparing for Finals Week, dealing with feeling overwhelmed

Dealing with "I could have" and "I should have" moments

Dealing with Impostor Syndrome

Tips for managing your time

Tips for managing stress

Tips for dealing with loneliness while away at college

Tips for handling failure

Learn about common financial pitfalls and smart money moves

Tips for coping with homesickness

Understand your rights as a student at Purdue University

Scheduling meetings with your academic advisor via BoilerConnect

Learn to seek help when you need it by utilizing these resources

Jumpstart your learning by enrolling in self-paced Brightspace course

Get a strong start at Purdue with weekly tips, reminders for first-year students!

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