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Why WiE Chose Our Major

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Purdue University offers a wide range of engineering majors, from mechanical engineering to materials science and engineering to chemical engineering. With so many exciting paths to choose from, every student’s journey looks a little different. Here are some reasons why different Women in Engineering (WiE) students chose their major! Haley Self - Biomedical Engineering I chose biomedical engineering because of my passion to help others in the medical field! I am very interested in innovative medical devices that aid people in their everyday lives. With this passion, biomedical engineering is perfect for me because of the wide range of skills and knowledge I gain from this major, such as biology, biomechanics, circuitry, anatomy, and so much more. Through biomedical engineering, I can combine my love for science, problem-solving, and creativity into a meaningful career path. I love knowing that the work I do now can one day directly improve many people's lives. Neysa Gupta - Compute...