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Office of Undergraduate Education
BOILER BUZZ
January 21, 2025 | Spring 2025 Issue 2 |
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Does your student organization have a callout or event coming up that you’d like to advertise? Please submit your information via
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MENTAL HEALTH MINUTE |
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers Callouts January 21 and 22 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm ARMS 1010 Join American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for our callouts to learn more about what our organization has to offer, including various design teams, professional development events, and social
events. We will be starting with a presentation in Armstrong 1010 and will be followed by tabling in Armstrong Atrium with free cookies! |
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Autonomous Motorsports Purdue Callout January 22 and 23 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm WALC 2088 and WALC 2051 Join Autonomous Motorsports Purdue (AMP) at our upcoming callout to learn about the exciting opportunities our team offers. As a member of AMP, you'll gain hands-on experience working on real-world autonomous
driving projects while collaborating in student-led teams. Our goal is to educate students about the future of autonomous driving and inspire innovation through practical, cutting-edge challenges. We welcome students from all majors, whether your interests
lie in engineering, programming, business, or exploring new technologies. |
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College of Engineering Ambassadors Call Outs and Application
Deadline
Come learn more about the College of Engineering Ambassadors! Call Outs on Tuesday, January 28th and Wednesday, January 29th at 6pm in LMBS 5237. Applications
due February 7!
Requirements: Ambassadors are expected to attend and participate in ENGR 40600 on Tuesdays 6:00-6:50pm and participate in events each semester.
Must be currently enrolled in the College of Engineering, have a cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher, have completed First-Year Engineering by Fall 2025, and at least 2 semesters remaining before graduation.
New Ambassadors will participate in COE Ambassador training
in the latter half of Spring 2025, in preparation for Fall 2025 Ambassador Events.
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Wednesday, January 22 from 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm in WALC 2051 We are a volunteer outreach organization dedicated to promoting engineering to young people and prospective students by sharing our authentic experiences and our passion for Purdue. Applications are
due Jan. 24th! https://engineering.purdue.edu/PSEF/ |
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January 21 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm CL50 Introduction of the Purdue Space Program teams to the attendees. |
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PurdueTHINK Spring 2025 Applications are Open! WHAT IS PurdueTHINK? PurdueTHINK is a student-run consulting organization that brings together some of the university’s most ambitious individuals. We accept ANY major with ALL levels of experience. By leading projects with
campus leadership, our members build essential professional skills, gain impactful strategy consulting experience, and help leave Purdue better than they found it.
INTERESTED? PurdueTHINK Recruitment Timeline: - Applications Open: Tuesday, January 14th - Callout #1: Wednesday, January 22nd -> RAWL 1086 @ 7 - 8PM - Callout #2 with Guest Speaker from BCG: Thursday, January 23rd -> KRAN G016 @ 7 - 8PM - Applications Close: Saturday, January 25th @ 11:59PM Applications can be found through our Instagram (@purduethink_) or at
https://purduethink.com/. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Instagram: @purduethink_ LinkedIn: PurdueTHINK Email: think@purdue.edu Website:
www.purduethink.com |
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Student Managed Venture Fund Callouts January 21 and 23 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm KRAN G018 SMVF is a new student organization for students interested in venture capital and investing. The club aims to provide a platform for students to learn about and be immersed in the field of venture capital.
The raising and allocation of capital, industry resemblant analyst work, guest speakers from within the field, collegiate competitions, and visits to VC firms will give students an introduction to the world of venture capital and a chance to make connections
with professionals. Come to the callouts to find out more or scan the QR code to be added to the mailing list! |
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January 22 and 23 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm CL50 Join SWE at our callouts to learn about opportunities for professional development, STEM outreach, technical teams, and a welcoming community. We host over fifty events each semester ranging from networking
with company representatives, career fairs, hosting prospective high school seniors, teaching elementary school kids about STEM, building and racing karts in the annual Purdue Grand Prix, and creating mentorship pairs between members. Attend our callouts to learn more. Open to anyone interested in empowering women as engineers and leaders! |
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January 25 – January 31 Celebrate with the Purdue Women in Engineering Student Organizations (SWE, WiME, WIN, WiA, and WISE) by joining us at our WE Week events! There are several opportunities to receive free food and merch.
All are welcome to attend! WE Gala: Jan 25 from 7-9pm in ARMS Atrium Kick off WE Week with the WE Gala, including keynote speakers, a fashion show, and dancing. Dresscode is semi-formal to formal. Pups & Cups: Jan 27 from 2-4pm in DUDL Atrium
Drop by to pet therapy dogs and grab some hot chocolate! Grad Students: Lessons in Life and Career: Jan 27 from 7-8pm in BHEE 117
Learn from graduate students about their career experiences and life lessons. Karts & Confections: Jan 28 from 11am-1pm in DUDL Atrium
Drop by to check out the SWE Grand Prix Karts and enjoy some sweet treats! Pioneering Professors Panel: Jan 28 from 5:30-7pm in WALC 1132 Attend a panel event highlighting Purdue’s first few Women Engineering Professors featuring Dr.Howell (AAE), Dr.Davies (ME), Dr. Wang (ChE), Dr.Jamieson (ECE) and Dr.Yih(IE).
Snack & Chat: Jan 29 from 7-8pm in WALC 1055 Socialize with other women engineers and participate in crafts. Dinner is provided!
Tote Bag Painting: Jan 30 from 6-7pm in GRIS 134 Enjoy painting tote bags and meeting other women engineers. Food is provided! WESO Bagel Break: Jan 31 from 9am-12pm in DUDL Atrium
Grab a bagel and learn about the women engineering student organizations on campus! Professor & Student Social: Jan 31 from 3-5pm in ARMS Atrium
Close out WE Week by mingling with professors across all disciplines and enjoy charcuterie board treats. |
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Saturday, January 25 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm ARMS Atrium The Women in Engineering (WE) Gala event celebrates the achievements and community of Women Engineers at Purdue, and is the kickoff event for the 2025 WE Week. The Gala is themed ‘The Future is Female:
Glamour and Glitter’, taking inspiration from the dazzling era of the Roaring 20’s. Agenda for this event includes keynote speakers, a fashion show, and dancing.
The WE Gala will occur on Saturday, January 25th, from 7-9 PM. Recommended dress code for this event is semi-formal to formal wear, but this is not required to attend. We highly encourage students to
bring existing clothes back to campus after winter break. Attendees must RSVP by January 21st to attend the event, which can be found at bit.ly/wesogala2025. |
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Wellbeing Support on Campus Greetings from the CARES Hub! As we gear up for another great semester at the College of Engineering, our commitment to your wellness is a top priority. We want to remind you of the many campus resources
available to you in your pursuit of well-being. Purdue’s CARES Hub offers a space for engineering students to come and study, play games, each lunch, and connect with other engineers. Visit the space in ARMS 1261. Purdue’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offers three different workshops throughout the semester. You do not need to be a client; you can register online and attend. The workshops include
the Art of Self-Care, Anxiety Toolbox, and Wellness and Resilience. Check out more details
HERE. Purdue’s Recreation and Wellness Center offers Wellness Programs to help with your overall well-being. Check out more details
HERE. Purdue’s Academic Success Center offers supplemental instruction, peer success coaching, study skills consultations, workshop offerings, and accountability groups. It is located in WILEY HALL C215 Check
out more details HERE. Purdue’s Student Activities and Organizations offers over 1000 different student organizations and clubs. Getting involved can connect you to people with common interests. Check out more information
HERE. If you are struggling with well-being in your life and would like to talk to someone, come in to see the CoE CARES Hub therapist, Jennie Beutler, during daily walk-in “Let’s
Talk” hours, ARMS 1251, Monday through Friday, 1 – 2 p.m. or schedule an initial brief screening phone appointment with Jennie
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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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