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October 27, 2015

Honors Network News

HCRPC Masquerade Ball

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sat. nov. 7 from 8-10pm in the Third Street Multipurpose Room

Join the Honors College Residential Programming Committee for a masquerade ball in Third Street Suites.


Leadership Development

Honors Leadership Symposium

Apply by 5pm Fri. Oct. 30

leadership workshop

The purpose of the Honors Leadership Symposium is to provide a platform so leaders may share their experiences and learn from their peers. Any Honors student is invited to present and/or attend on Nov. 14. If you would like to present, please download and submit this application following the instructions provided by October 30.

Download the Application

Interdisciplinary Academics

HONR 19900:
Writing your Childhood

Spring 2016

young girl converses with an elderly woman

In this course, Innovator in Residence Melissa Fraterrigo, founder of the Lafayette Writers' Studio, will guide you in articulating your own past. Apply these new writing skills to help a member of a nursing home in West Lafayette create their childhood story.

Meet the Innovators In Residence

HONR 29900:
Innovation Forum

Spring 2016

This seminar, led by Innovator in Residence Dr. Larry Bowne, will encourage you to examine the role of the American city in sponsoring and encouraging ingenuity, innovation, and creativity. Then pursue an independent study project that investigates the infrastructural, entrepreneurial and communitarian sources of innovation. In Fall 2016, these projects will be displayed in the Innovation Forum of the new Honors College and Residences building.

Meet the Innovators In Residence

NISO Walk-in Hours

Every Tues. 1-3pm in DUHM 118

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Get on NISO's radar or receive an answer to a quick question by dropping in for up to 15 minutes of scholarship advising with Veronica Schirm any Tuesday afternoon.


Community & Global Experiences

Honors Homecoming Tent

Sat. Nov. 7, 9-11am in Stadium Mall

Learn more about the honors solar team working to improve the lives of thousands of people in Nigeria. Stadium Mall is located between the Engineering Mall and the Gateway to the Future arch.

Honors Lunch with
the Old Masters

Mon. Nov. 9, 11:30am-12:30pm in the Ford Dining Court (second floor)

Guests will include The Honorable Capricia Penavic Marshall, previous Chief of Protocol of the United States, and Mr. Bill Moreau, Partner in the Indianapolis and Washington, D.C. offices of Barnes and Thornburg.

Upcoming Events

Torch Tuesday: Lunch with Honors College faculty and staff
12-1pm | Wiley Dining Court

Oct. 27: Udall Scholarship Application Workshop
5:30-7pm | BRNG 1232 | RSVP
Nov. 7: Homecoming Tent
TBA
Nov.7: HCRPC Masquerade Ball
8-10pm | Third Street Multipurpose Room
Nov. 9: Honors Lunch with the Old Masters
11:30am-12:30pm | Ford Dining Court
Nov. 10: NISO Astronaut Scholarship Application and Essay Writing Workshop
5:30-7pm | ME 1012 | RSVP
Nov. 14: Design Garage
10am-1pm | FPRD 204 | RSVP
Nov. 14: Honors Leadership Symposium
1-4pm | Shreve Hall Jade Room

Other opportunities


JPUR Callout and Abstract Writing Workshop

Thur. Oct. 29, 5:30pm in KRAN G010

The Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research serves as an opportunity for student researchers to get their research out there and experience the publishing process. This callout will explain what JPUR is and outline the submission process. The abstract workshop will allow for students interested in submitting to draft potential submission material. Food will be provided.


Research Roundtable

Tues. Nov. 10, 9am-4pm

The Purdue Society of Professional Engineers and Tau Beta Pi, along with four participating colleges, are sponsoring the 5th annual Research Roundtable. The event aims to connect Purdue undergraduate students with Purdue faculty, research groups, and even other outside companies/research affiliates, and will take place on November 10th, 2015 from 9AM to 4PM. The event is broken up into two sessions: 9:00AM - 12:15PM & 12:45PM - 4:00PM.

If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact the event organizers listed below or Vicki Leavitt in the SURF office, surf@purdue.edu.


Angie's List Fellowships

Apply soon

This is a full-time opportunity for May 2016 graduates to gain invaluable skills from executive team mentorship, direct exposure to significant company projects, and self-directed opportunities within Angie's List. An ideal candidate for this position can come from a variety of disciplines such as business, economics, communications, mathematics, and the arts. The real qualifications come from the individual. Must have a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Apply at careers.angieslist.com or contact Keenan Collins, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at keenanc@angieslist.com.



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