All Engineering students in the Honors College are invited to the Engineering Game Night, hosted by your Honors Leadership Council representatives. Come meet other Honors Engineers, grab some food and have some fun playing board games or Smash Bros on the big screen. All Engineers in the Honors College are welcome to attend. Feel free to stop by any time and stay as long as you’d like. More info: Karthik Maiya (kmaiya@purdue.edu)

Please join your Honors Leadership Council HHS reps for a night of Social Connections and Sweet Confections! Get to know other students in the HHS Honors community and enjoy some sweet (and savory) snacks! It will be a casual night of Quirky Questions!

Topic - Semantics: Why the Words We Use Matter // Do the words we use matter or is it “just a matter of semantics”? Join us as we discuss the subtle but important differences between equity and equality, tolerance and acceptance, diversity and inclusion, and saying “I’m not racist” vs being “anti-racist”.

Drop in from 9:30 am - 1:00 pm during this extended Wellness Wednesday! Come have your blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and blood oxygen levels measured by Purdue Nursing students.

Filmmaker Pat-i Kayapo is a Mebongokre indigenous tribal member from the community of A'Ukre, Brazil. He utilizes video to uphold indigenous rights and protect precious environmental resources. Join him in the STEAM Lab for an enlightening presentation and film screening.

Join an alum for coffee at COSI and learn more about what they’ve been doing post-Purdue. Michael Favo; BS Civil Engineering; Plant Manager USG Corporation

All Honors College of Science students are invited to snack, chat, and enjoy a movie with their Honors Leadership Council representatives. Meet other Honors College students in your major, eat science-themed snacks, and take a break between studying for exams. Feel free to stop by, grab some food, and introduce yourself! More Info: Melanie Martinez (mart1369@purdue.edu)

Meet your Honors Leadership Council reps for the College of Ag! Come bring a pot, mug, can, or whatever you can think of and plant some seeds! We will be discussing different opinions about GMOs and make connections between all Honors College students in Ag.

Are you an aspiring educator? Do you like free tacos? Come join your Honors Leadership Council College of Education representatives for dinner and a generous helping of community-building among future teachers like you! More Info: Jackie Krutsch (jkrutsch@purdue.edu)

Join your Honors Leadership Council representatives for dinner and the chance to connect with other Honors Krannert students.    

Meet your Honors Leadership Council members and grab a hot beverage or donut.

Topic - Psychological Safety // Learn strategies for creating psychologically safe spaces for yourself and others, while being cognizant of the uneven distribution of vulnerability in group contexts.

“How We Think” is a forum where faculty members from different academic disciplines discuss a common object, text, or idea to showcase the insights that their fields of study have to offer.

Six alumni will be on campus to share their Purdue experiences. At the event, the alumni will introduce themselves and jump right into the questions. You will have time before and after the panel to speak to the alumni one-on-one. RSVP to supply questions that you have for these alumni.

Join Dr. Zahra Tehrani and Dr. Liz Brite for a hands-on workshop that will walk you through the first steps of finding and obtaining a research position. Lunch will be provided on a first come, first served basis.  

Topic - Affirmative Action // A discussion on the necessities, structural limitations, and myths associated with affirmative action

Topic - Navigating Spaces // How do spaces on campus often cater to the needs defined by majority groups? How are notions of “professionalism” or “authenticity” shaped by power structures? A conversation on the different forms of labor that underrepresented minorities perform in order to navigate academic spaces.

Topic - International Students Focus Groups: Building Community // A platform to share experiences, and initiate programming that better supports and enhances international students’ time in the Honors College and at Purdue.

In this session you will be able to meet eight amazing alumni. You will move around the room and spend ten minutes with each alum and ask them questions about their Purdue experience and how it helped them in their life after Purdue. You and the alums will receive pre-session documents to guide you through the session: including resumes of all participants. This is an opportunity for you to find a potential mentor.