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April 18, 2024

Strengthening Rural Communities: Neil’s Vision for Economic Development

Neil Mylet is a passionate advocate for rural communities and is on a mission to improve economic opportunities in his hometown of Camden, Indiana. Neil is a 2008 graduate of Purdue. He majored in Agriculture Economics and received the Certificate...

April 18, 2024

Integrating Business, Engineering and Entrepreneurship into One Degree

The decision to become a Boilermaker came easy for Alyssa Younker, a junior in the first cohort of students admitted to the Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE) program. This unique interdisciplinary major, a collaborative effort between the Mitch Daniels School...

April 18, 2024

An International Students’ Passion for Academics and Soccer Lead Her to Thrive at Purdue

Andrea Martinez, a senior pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Information and Analytics, is an international student with a remarkable journey of academic excellence and leadership. Originally from Nicaragua, Andrea's story is one of resilience, ambition, and a passion for...

April 18, 2024

The Empowering Journey with M1

For Steven Gall, Chicago is both his personal and professional home. With innovation hubs cropping up nationwide, he champions Chicago as a prime locale for startups and tech ventures to flourish in the Midwest. He commends the city's vibrant culture,...

April 18, 2024

Nurturing Confidence and Passion Through Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Amid the whirlwind of college life, it is often difficult to discover one’s passions. Meet Taylor Jennings, a junior who plans to become an interior designer and make her way into the business world. Taylor’s journey began with quite a...

December 1, 2023

Two ENTR Alums with a Vision to Connect Others Through The Purdue Alumni Network

In the ever-changing world of entrepreneurship, Purdue University alumni consistently demonstrate their exceptional ability to drive innovation and create successful ventures. Recognizing the potential of Purdue entrepreneurship graduates, Ryan Kay and Andrew Stainko III, were inspired to create the Purdue...

December 1, 2023

Blending Food Science and Entrepreneurship

Kassandra Julian is a determined and passionate Purdue senior in Food Science, pursuing a minor in Fermentation and the Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She is also involved in the Food Entrepreneurship and Manufacturing Institute Program offered through the College...

December 1, 2023

Student Triumphs in Moonshot Pitch Competition with Innovative Energy Solution

In a remarkable showcase of innovation and entrepreneurial prowess, Suryansh Panwar, a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation student and double major in Applied Statistics and Statistics with a Math Emphasis from the College of Science, secured victory in the Moonshot...

December 1, 2023

From Student to Spirits Innovator- The Entrepreneurial Journey of Purdue

In the realm of innovation and entrepreneurship, the tales of those who turn their passions into thriving businesses are always captivating. One such individual is Ethan Hirsh, a recent Purdue graduate with a major in Mechanical Engineering Technology and a...