Life At Purdue
Experience the Boilermaker Community
At Purdue, everyone can take small steps to reach their giant leaps through unique educational opportunities, student organizations, campus resources and more.
Housing and Dining
Living on campus is an immersive experience that enhances all Purdue has to offer.
West Lafayette
- First-year students can choose between a variety of housing options.
- Five dining courts and an array of restaurant options ensure that great food is never far away.
Indianapolis
- Two on-campus housing options and a variety of meal plans and food options are available in Indianapolis.
Student Clubs and Organizations
Discover that great minds don’t just think alike. They also get together to appreciate art, celebrate hip-hop, build robots, keep bees — and explore 1,000-plus other interests.
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Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
Feel like you can officially call campus home with welcoming cultural and resource centers, diversity organizations and more.
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Student Support Services
Find the resources and support systems to help you navigate your years here and face any challenge, big or small.
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Fraternities, Sororities and Cooperatives
Form lifelong friendships, network with people from all over the world and build leadership skills in one of our over 90 fraternities, sororities and cooperative organizations.
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Arts and Entertainment
See unforgettable musical and theatrical shows — or perform in one yourself — and visit the special exhibits at Purdue Galleries.
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