Common Fears Debunked
Going to college brings a whole new world of fears that you probably don’t have in high school. In order to rid you of some of those concerns, current students are debunking your biggest fears! Today we are busting any myths you may have heard about Purdue! Out of State Tuition There are many ways to help cover the cost of out of state tuition. Applying to scholarships, whether that’s through Purdue University, the specific school of engineering that you are in or from outside sources, is a great way to help cut some of the costs of attending college. In addition to discussing scholarships, Leah Alexander gives her advice on how to pay for Purdue: “ I've also decided to become an RA (Resident Assistant) here on campus which gives me a free room, meal plan, and a reduction in tuition. You do need to look for ways to help finance your schooling though; they won't come to you” (Leah Alexander, Materials Engineering ’22). Additionally, there are many on-cam