The Engineering Experience

It  isn’t  a secret that Purdue Engineering has a rigorous course load, and it is important to stay up to date with your coursework. But it  is just  as important to  proactively  take care of  yourself, bec ause  it is incredibly difficult to succeed academically when you are not physically and mentally healthy. Purdue offers lots of ways to stay  happy  and  healthy that  have  helped me, so  let's  dive into some of these resources!   Staying Physically Healthy   Purdue Student Health Center (PUSH)   Given that I am an  out-of-state  student, my doctor is  nowhere   near  campus.  So, whenever I get sick or  injured,   the first  place   I  go to   is  our student  health center (PUSH).   PUSH offers a variety of services to students from  physical  therapy  to  vaccinations to  women's health . Y...

As admissions decisions are released and the second semester of high school senior year approaches the halfway point, taking a trip to Purdue can help you narrow down your college choices. If you’ve already committed, visiting campus is the perfect opportunity to support your choice and stave off senioritis with enthusiasm for your upcoming college experience. Centennial Mall – Bell Tower & Main Campus Stretch Walking n orth along Centennial Mall drive,  the primary walkway running through Purdue's campus, gives you a sense of the daily hustle and energy of campus within ten minutes. This stretch will take you from Memorial Mall, the large green area home to the John Purdue statue, the Farmers Market, and a variety of social events. From there, you will pass the Stone Lions Fountain, the Wilmeth Active Learning Center (WALC) library, and Elliot Hall of Music, which hosts concerts and shows as well as serving as a common exam location. Purdue’s iconic Bell Tower is impossible to...