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Office of Undergraduate Education
BOILER BUZZ
September 19, 2023 | Fall 2023 Issue 5 |
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Announcements & Events
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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The Art of Raising Capital for your Tech Startup Bruce Schechter Silicon Valley Boiler Innovation Group co-founder Active entrepreneurs as well as aspiring entrepreneurs will learn about the art and science of preparing to engage and captivate investors for their tech startups, and gain
valuable insights into the inner workings of this critical aspect of the entrepreneurial journey. Date: September 26, 2023 Time: 11:30 AM
Location: ARMS Atrium Panel Discussion moderated by Dr. Cagri Savran, Director of the John Martinson Entrepreneurial Center (JMEC) with Bruce Schechter and faculty and student founders to follow
at 12:30 pm. Sponsored by the College of Engineering and the John Martinson Entrepreneurship Center.
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Between Two Bricks - A Conversation With Dr. Lindsay Millard Do you think we can trust autonomy to operate spacecraft, instead of humans? Are you concerned about space technology and policy solutions given our increasing reliance on
satellites? Do you wonder how an engineer can influence change within the government? Join us for an exciting conversation with Dr. Lindsay Millard, a Purdue AAE alumna and the Principal Director, Space Technology, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
for Research and Engineering, who will answer questions about her journey from studying aerospace tech to now driving space technology integration at the U.S. Department of Defense. Click here for more information.
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College of Engineering First Generation Student Welcome Event Sunday, September 24 4:00 – 6:00 PM Dudley Hall Atrium Please join members of the Engineering First Generation Advisory Board for an afternoon of pizza, games (with prizes!), and networking. Don’t miss
your chance to meet and connect other First Gen Engineering students. A First Generation college student is a student who is the first in their family to attend a 4-year college in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. This means neither parent
nor guardian has a bachelor’s degree. For questions, please contact Amy Wagner at
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Engineering Leadership Development Program If you are a student leader on campus this program is for you! Join this Engineering Leadership Development Program help student organization leaders build a foundational set
of skills that they can apply in their own positions. These sessions will be very interactive with plenty of discussions spaced throughout the content, and the only requirement to join is holding a leadership position in a student organization. For more information
about the session dates and locations
click here for digital flyer. Signups are available now using this
link or the QR code on the flyer. |
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Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs Free Virtual Events and Presentations Purdue
Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase – Oct 1 - 2. (If you attend just one event this year, this is my top recommendation!) Meet Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs and Faculty,
and learn about both graduate research and summer undergraduate research programs at Purdue. Free, online, and interactive. Also includes On Demand resources and access to an
Application Fee Waiver for participants. National Conferences If you are attending any of this year’s conference below, stop by our booth to talk to a Purdue representative. Some of these events offer an application fee waiver to Purdue if
you stop by our booth and complete a contact card. Please confirm event dates, times, and details with the conference, since exhibitor times are still being finalized for many of these events!
Other Events and Seminars Graduate School Applications Seminar – Multiple Dates. If
you are interested in learning more about obtaining a Master’s degree or PhD, then come learn the “do's and don’ts” of graduate school applications. This session will cover the basics of applying to graduate school as well as share tips for making your application
competitive for admission. Sponsored by the U.S. Graduate Engineering Consortium: UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, Northeastern, Northwestern, NYU, Ohio State, University of Oklahoma, Purdue University, Rice
University, University of Southern California.
October 18, 2023 - 7:30 ET |
Register
here Note: same content at both sessions. Attend one or both and chat with engineering institutions after! |
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Purdue Engineering Online Master’s Programs Learn more about earning an engineering master’s degree 100% online while starting your career. Visit the following page for upcoming webinars and learn more: Master’s in Electrical
and Computer Engineering Master’s in Microelectronics & Semiconductors Interdisciplinary Master’s in Engineering |
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September 23, 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Quantum isn’t just for scientists—it’s a part of our everyday lives. Open to all - students, faculty, and public. No prior knowledge needed!
Space is limited.
Register here for details and locations.
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Short-term Engineering Study Abroad Programs (STEP) available for Winter Session, Spring Break, and May/Summer 2024 Are you interested in study abroad?
Click here to see a complete list of programs offered by the College of Engineering for Winter Session, Spring Break, or May/Summer 2024. Send questions to
gep@purdue.edu. Also to consider – Spain Know-How in the Agri-Food Industry in Maymester 2024. Explore concepts across this and other courses. Discover how those relate to your interests
as a future professional.
Click here for more information. |
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See your advisor! They are one of your single best resources at Purdue. When in doubt, start with your College of Engineering Academic Advisor! Campus Resources
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