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Virtual Events

Parent & Family Connections continues to support the Steps to Leaps initiative to create a culture of thriving students. View our some of our previous events by clicking the titles below, and see our upcoming events. Want to know how these events relate with Purdue's Steps to Leaps? See the icons under each topic to see which learning pillars each virtual presentation represents.

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Well-Being — Staying healthy in body, brain and spirit is a life-long journey. Learn strategies to improve your own well-being with steps to security, health and prosperity. 
Leadership — Boilermakers have a strong tradition of leadership in their careers and communities. Learn how to tap into your own strengths as you become the next generation of leaders with steps to initiative, guidance and direction. 
Impact —Every Boilermaker strives to leave their footprint and world-changing examples can be found throughout Purdue’s rich history. Learn the importance of creating an impact through your everyday actions with steps to modify, touch and influence. 
Networks — A strong network serves as a resource throughout your life. The tightest networks are created by connections with individuals and require active participation. Learn how to build your network with steps to making connections and bonds. 
Grit — Life is full of ups and downs. Learn strategies to tap into your inner fortitude to overcome challenges and become your best Boilermaker with steps to resolve and character.

 


 

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In this presentation we will cover aspects of the Steps to Leaps Pillars, settling into campus living, transitioning learning, overview of Purdue's Weeks of Welcome and parental involvement.

 

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In this presentation we will cover many areas of support for academic success on campus.

 

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In this presentation we will cover areas on campus providing financial support to students.

 

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In this presentation we will cover resources for student well-being featuring representatives from the Dean of Students, CAPS, PUSH and Boiler Support Network.

  

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In this presentation we will cover opportunities for getting involved in campus life. Representatives from Student Activities and Organizations, Residential Life, Steps to Leaps, Office of Undergraduate Research, Purdue Alumni Student Experience and Student Employment will talk about different areas.

 

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In this presentation we will recap offerings and learn about new offerings from Purdue's Counseling and Psychological Services area and hear about the many offerings from Purdue's Recreation and Wellness area.

 

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This event will have representatives from Purdue's Career Success and Purdue Student Leadership Initiative to discuss the many opportunities for students.

 

 

Feedback Requested

With the end of virtual events for the 2022-2023 academic year, it is important for us to hear from you to know how you are enjoying our virtual events and what topics you would like to see covered, let us know.

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