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Office of Undergraduate Education
BOILER BUZZ
October 24, 2023 | Fall 2023 Issue 10 |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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October 25-26 Fowler Auditorium, Stewart Center Atoms for Humanity aims to highlight the role of nuclear energy in achieving a clean energy ecosystem through synergisms and complementarities with various energy sources.
Topics include, but are not limited to, decarbonization, hydrogen production, electrification of transportation, integrated energy storage with renewables, district heating/CHP, desalination, agriculture, and manufacturing. The 2-day symposium is organized by the Center for Intelligent Energy Systems (CiENS) as part of Purdue's technical and scientific leadership in clean energy. It will host
industry, government, and academic thought leaders as well as students working on scientific, technical and policy approaches to attain clean energy goals.
Atoms for Humanity brings together a committed community of scholars from a wide range of technological domains leading the development and integration of clean energy and
its impact on value-adding enablers for sustainable growth in health, prosperity, and the environment. Join us as we host industry, government, and academic thought leaders and students, working on scientific, technical and policy approaches to attain clean energy goals. Click here for more information and to register.
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We’re excited to launch our first series of events in the CARES Hub (Community, Assistance and Resources for Engineering Students)! Check out the
events at the link below. We're hosting a spooky movie night next, tie-dye events, guide meditation, a smash wall, savvy snacking workshops and talk with comedian and therapist Dr. Will (https://drwill.com/)!
We hope to see you there! All events will be in ARMS 1261 unless otherwise specified. All events are completely free and open to all students! https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Academics/Undergraduate/CARES
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The Dean’s Leadership Scholars serve as a high-level student sounding board for the Dean of Engineering and offer feedback on strategy and new initiatives
advancing Purdue Engineering’s mission of being the largest, best-prepared, and most diverse engineering talent pool in the nation; the top engineering college for research impact; and a strong engine for advancing the state and the nation. Applications are
being accepted now through November 3 for 10 outstanding College of Engineering undergraduate students who have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and have completed at least one semester of the First-Year Engineering Program.
For more information, see the Dean’s Leadership Scholars website: https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Academics/Deans-Leadership-Scholars
Fill out the Dean’s Leadership Scholars Application here through
November 3: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bxRI24KZcioQKLs
For questions, contact
EngrUndergrad@purdue.edu.
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Join ECESS for a night of spooky fun with activities from an Escape Room straight out of your nightmares, to Bleach-Dying T-Shirts, to Pumpkin Carving,
and more! Come in costume and show off your style at our Costume Contest, where we’ll be awarding prizes! Dying of hunger? We’ve got you covered with pizza for the first 50 people, along with cider and cookies! You don’t want to miss this! 👻🎃 |
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Purdue Engineering Student Council will be hosting Fall Fest on
Wednesday, October 25, on Memorial Mall. Please join us for fun fall activities including pumpkin painting, fall coloring, candy jar guessing games, and free rides on the Boilermaker Special! |
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First Fridays @ Fusion Studio: Sky Elements Join us as we talk with Sky Elements about working with students from Purdue University to develop a custom drone performance for new student orientation. Friday, November
3 at 12:00 pm via Zoom. Register here:
https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ukfAt2VXTPCT6m7RxgRT-w |
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First Generation Student Celebration Week 2023 First Generation Student Celebration Week 2023 is November 6-10. Keep checking Boiler Buzz and Instagram @purduefge for upcoming events. Questions?
firstgenengr@purdue.edu.
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The First Generation Student Advisory Board will be begin “First Gen Study Den” on
November 2 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM in LMBS 2289. The First Gen Study Den will be every Thursday that school is in session in LMBS 2289 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. All first generation engineering students are invited to stop by and enjoy some snacks, get help with
homework from students in similar classes, and talk with other First Gen students in engineering. If you have questions please email
firstgenengr@purdue.edu. A first generation college student is a student whose parents did not earn a bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university. |
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Purdue Engineering Student Council will be hosting their "Lunch with the Dean" event on Tuesday, November 14 from 11am - 12pm. This event gives a
group of students the opportunity to meet with Dean Raman and discuss anything regarding the College of Engineering with him. Interested students should fill out the link below by
October 31st: https://forms.gle/JKDNmyi9NWhQw3mh8.
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An ideation-focused pitch challenge which asks students to think big - beyond the classroom - and pitch an idea that solves a real-world problem in 2 minutes or less! Any idea can be submitted for the challenge! Your team will have to submit a video describing your idea and decide which category your idea falls within:
Key Dates
To apply: Bit.Ly/Moonshot23
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PURDUE ENGINEERING GRADUATE PROGRAMS Free Virtual Events and Presentations Engineering
Education Open House - October 26 - 27th - West Lafayette, IN (or online). Come learn more about pursuing
your graduate degree at the World's First Engineering Education Academic Unit! |
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Purdue Women in Mechanical Engineering Symposium Make connections with the amazing women of Mechanical Engineering: students, staff, faculty, and alumnae! There’s something for everyone in this
event: Alum & Student Panels; Special Track for FYE students; Networking; Dinner; Research Poster Show; Workshop; Tours.
Monday, October 30, 2023 at 5:30 pm. All are welcome to attend! Click here
for more information or visit our
website: Registration:
https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_brxrN49MrQ1UV7w |
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Relativity space is coming to campus to recruit members of the Purdue community to come work for them as they revolutionize the space industry.
Click here for more information.
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SWExSCALE Microelectronics Research Event Join the Purdue Society of Women Engineers on
November 7th, at 5:30pm in WALC B093 to learn about the SCALE (Scalable Asymmetric Lifecycle Engagement) Microelectronics Development Program! SCALE is a workforce development program sponsored by the Department of Defense, and provides opportunities
to gain research experience, connect with industry mentors, gain exclusive access to semiconductor internship opportunities, and more! Hear from SCALE's program coordinator about the different research areas of SCALE, such as microelectronics and heterogeneous
packaging, and learn how to apply for this program with free Domino’s pizza! RSVP at:
https://forms.gle/N7TCVNXKHqW1RpzL6
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Technical Internships to Advance National Security (TITANS) Sandia National Laboratories is at the forefront of innovation, performing multidisciplinary science and engineering research that significantly
impacts U.S. national security. Each year, Sandia welcomes students from around the country to work on real-world, challenging projects to contribute to critical national goals. Working in Sandia’s TITANS program will equip you with a diverse set of experiences
and skills, while preparing and guiding you toward a rewarding career path shaped by your unique interests and talents. The TITANS program offers many benefits:
Click here for more information.
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STUDENT SUCCESS RESOURCES |
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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
College of Engineering Resources
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