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WiE Love Study Abroad – My Study Abroad Experience

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Purdue offers both long-term and short-term study abroad programs that are amazing! But if you are like me and want to commit to a short-term study abroad, Purdue offers many options for those who want to study globally without  the full -semester  commitment.  There  are also many major-specific study abroad programs  that can expose you to industry and  educational opportunities in other countries. In May 2025, I  got to participate  in a  biomedical engineering (BME)  trip to Scandinavia , and  I’m  excited to share more about my experience abroad .   Places ,  P eople,  &  T hings   Across the two weeks of the trip, I had the opportunity to visit Denmark, Sweden, and Finland .  In each country, we  got to visit  industry partners like Cook Medical and  Novo Nordisk and   got to learn  more about each country’s culture through  food, tours, and exploring during ...

Winter at Purdue: Boilermaker Edition

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Winter at Purdue comes with snowy days, crisp air, and plenty of windy walks across campus, but it also brings so many great memories. Whether you are warming up with a hot coffee, gearing up for outdoor activities, or cheering on the Boilermakers, there are always ways to make the most out of the colder months. For some, winter at Purdue may be a new experience for some, but it’s one we all share and enjoy together as Boilermakers! Vidhi Desai, Mechanical Engineering Another well-loved winter tradition here at Purdue University is ice skating. Just a short drive off campus lies Riverside Skating Center, a picturesque ice rink that offers the perfect environment for creating long lasting memories and the perfect group photo! On extra chilly days, warming up with hot chocolate after some time on the ice serves as the cherry on top for a fun outing. Whether you are an experienced skater or stepping onto the ice for the very first time, this is the perfect winter activity to take a break ...