BGR International

Boiler Gold Rush International (BGRi) is a supplemental orientation program specifically designed to meet incoming international undergraduate students' unique needs and concerns. This program takes place in both West Lafayette and Indianapolis, and provides information and tips to help new international students be successful at Purdue. While there is no cost associated with registering for BGRi, participants must still pay the $375 registration fee for BGR. This year, This year, Boiler Gold Rush International will take place from Aug. 16-18, 2025.

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