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We, a collective group of undergraduate college women, do hereby commit
ourselves to positively impacting Purdue University Northwest (PNW) campus by
promoting the cause of education by encouraging the highest standards of scholarship
through scientific, literary, cultural, and educational programs; promoting charitable
projects within the community and fostering the spirit of Sisterly Love and promoting the
ideal of Finer Womanhood. We promote individualism and creativity within our
membership. Members must be a true representation of a Zeta woman.

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The mission of ACM, a global scientific and educational organization, is to advance computing as an art, science, engineering, and application while serving the interests of the public and professional communities by encouraging the free exchange of ideas and upholding the strictest ethical and professional standards.

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The members get free ACM membership and they get to attend the conferences and talk about the leading technologies and machinery in the industry. They keep up with the scope in the industry and get to expand their knowledge pool. It would later help them with the career opportunities.

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The mission of the PNW Additive Manufacturing club is to increase student involvement and knowledge in additive manufacturing technologies on the Purdue University Northwest campus.

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Members of the PNW Additive Manufacturing Club have the opportunity to learn about the principles and applications of additive manufacturing, understand the intricacies of how the technology operates, design and print their own components, and participate in relevant conferences and competitions to showcase their skills and knowledge.

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At ARCADE, the Purdue Northwest Rocket Team, our mission is to advance aerospace engineering excellence and proudly represent Purdue Northwest at the Spaceport America Cup. As Aerospace Rocket Constructors and Design Engineers, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of high-power rocketry through innovative design and meticulous craftsmanship. Rooted in collaboration, safety, and precision, we aim to ascend to new heights and make a lasting impact on the aerospace community. By fostering a culture of curiosity and knowledge-sharing, we aspire not only to compete at the Spaceport America Cup but also to inspire the pursuit of space exploration within the Purdue Northwest community and beyond..

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Professional Development: Members have the opportunity to enhance their skills in aerospace engineering, rocket construction, and project management, providing valuable experience for future careers in the aerospace industry.

Tripoli Certificate: Members have the advantage that we can help you to get your Tripoli Certification in level 1.

Hands-On Experience: Members gain hands-on experience in designing, building, and launching high-power rockets, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world projects.

Team Collaboration: ARCADE promotes a collaborative environment, allowing members to work closely with teammates, share ideas, and contribute to a collective goal of success in competitions like the Spaceport America Cup.

Access to Resources: Members have access to specialized tools, equipment, and resources for rocket construction and testing, providing a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.

Community Engagement: ARCADE fosters a sense of community within Purdue Northwest, allowing members to interact with like-minded individuals who share a passion for space exploration and rocketry.

Social Events: Enjoy a variety of social events organized by ARCADE, promoting team camaraderie and building strong relationships among members.

Taco Tuesdays (or any preferred day): Embrace the fun side of membership with occasional social gatherings, such as Taco Tuesdays, where members can relax, bond, and enjoy some tasty tacos together.

Recognition and Awards: Outstanding contributions and achievements within the team are recognized, providing members with a sense of accomplishment and motivation.

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As a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of artificial intelligence in robotics, our mission is to inform the public on the topic, inspire young students to pursue a career in the field, and enable AI professionals to excel in it.

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Members of our AI robotics club gain exclusive access to specialized workshops and resources, unique networking opportunities with industry experts, hands-on experiences with real-world projects, and updates on the latest trends. Through these benefits, we aim to nurture and connect enthusiasts in the AI robotics domain.

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To promote continued personal and collective growth of our membership, success and unity through education, leadership, cultural awareness and community service

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Alpha Psi Lambda recognizes the significance that organizations play in the development and enrichment of college students. Statistically, students involved in fraternities an sororities have a higher grade point average, an increased graduation rate, and greater success in post-academic endeavors. We contribute to this by providing opportunities to develop as a leader, to give to the community, and to work with both men and women, offering a real world experience.

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From the Student Chapter at Purdue University Northwest, we the members, strive for excellence in knowledge, safety, and ethical decision-making in all pursuits of Civil Engineering.

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Resume building, internship/job hunting help, and professional connections with engineering firms. Student competitions with leadership experience and preparation for senior design class. FE prep for those graduating and opportunities for field-specific exclusive webinars. Opportunities for exclusive scholarships.

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The mission of the PNW American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) club is to foster an environment of learning and collaboration among students, faculty, and staff in order to promote the advancement of interdisciplinary engineering. We strive to provide students with the necessary resources and opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills in the field of engineering. We are committed to upholding the values of integrity, and teamwork in the pursuit of excellence.

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While an American Society of Mechanical Engineers membership is not required to be a part of our club, it is highly recommended. ASME members have access to exclusive technical journals, research articles, learning & development courses, and the ASME career center. Students can register here. Membership is free for freshmen and $25 for undergraduate and graduate students.

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Our Mission is to:
Strive for resourceful information to education majors. To provide a safe and fun place for students. To allow student to use their creativity, communication, and involvement to partaken within the club.

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Member Benefits:
-We do many fun activities
-Gain outside knowledge based on Education
-Higher access and involvement with Indiana State Association of Education information

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The Purdue Northwest chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers is a student organization dedicated to the advancement of academic careers in the world of engineering. Through this, students gain vital skills such as hands-on experience, peer collaboration, and networking with professionals in many fields of engineering and engineering technologies.

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The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) at Purdue University Northwest
(PNW) competes yearly in international collegiate competitions sponsored by SAE and
leading automotive manufacturers. The SAE Baja competitions require students to design
and fabricate a single seat off-road vehicle. This competition requires talents such as
engineering, project management, advanced machining, and fabricating skills. The major
goal of this competition is to prepare students for real world applications by providing
hands-on experience. The SAE Baja team also competes in unofficial events such as Baja
Blizzard and Midnight Mayhem, which follow similar objectives.

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Biology Club is on a mission to offer our members the opportunity to volunteer in the community, network, and meet students with similar interests.

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Biology Club provides a safe space for students to meet others with similar interests.

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Boots and Bridles is the proud club of an actively competing equestrian team. Our team is a great place for students to make new friends in a fun and exciting way. Students can learn how to ride horses and gain new knowledge about things they may have never known!

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The Boots and Bridles Club at Purdue University Northwest is an inclusive organization dedicated to educating students about various facets of the equine industry. It offers opportunities to compete in English riding disciplines, accommodating all skill levels from beginners to advanced riders.

Notably, prior horse experience or horse ownership is not a prerequisite for participation; the primary requirements are full-time, undergraduate enrollment and maintaining good academic standing.

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The purpose of the Black Student Union (BSU) is to provide encouragement and support for academic and social growth at Purdue University Northwest. BSU provides an organized collective structure that defines, protects and develops the interest of Black students. It seeks to enlighten the entire university community and to share its commitment, talent and strength. To this end, BSU engages in discussion groups, social gatherings and service activities and invites any PNW students to join, regardless of race, creed or ethnic origin.

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- Unity among peers campus-wide
- A feeling of belonging to a group of individuals similar to yourself
- Opportunities to bring the community together

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We assist Purdue University Northwest students and alumni in making connections with employers for a successful future.

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To create a sense of community between Chemistry and Physics students and to give them opportunities for professional development, networking, or fun with fellow students.

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To provide a sense of community between Chemistry and Physics students and to give them opportunities for professional development, networking, or fun with fellow students.

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The mission of the Chinese Student Association at PNW is to foster a vibrant and inclusive community that celebrates Chinese culture, supports the academic and personal growth of our members, and promotes cross-cultural understanding. We are committed to empowering our members to excel academically, engage in leadership and service opportunities.

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Cultural Exchange: Connect with fellow students from China and diverse backgrounds to share cultural experiences, traditions, and insights. Learn about American culture while sharing your own.

Academic Support: Access resources, study groups, and tutoring services to excel in your studies. Benefit from the collective knowledge and experience of your peers.

Networking Opportunities: Build a valuable network of contacts among your peers and alumni, providing opportunities for mentorship, career advice, and job referrals.

Social Activities: Enjoy a variety of social events, including cultural celebrations, festivals, and outings. Forge lasting friendships and create unforgettable memories.

Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and speaker events to enhance your career prospects. Gain insights into job searching, internships, and career paths.

Community Involvement: Engage in volunteer and community service projects that make a positive impact on both your local community and back home.

Language Exchange: Improve your language skills by interacting with native English speakers and helping others learn Mandarin or your regional dialect.

Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from exclusive discounts and deals from local businesses, helping you save money on everyday expenses.

Leadership Opportunities: Take on leadership roles within the association to develop your leadership and organizational skills.

Personal Growth: Gain self-confidence, cross-cultural competency, and a global perspective that will benefit you academically, professionally, and personally.

Support System: Find a support system away from home, including assistance with challenges such as homesickness and cultural adaptation.

Advocacy and Representation: Have your voice heard on issues affecting Chinese students, and work together to address common concerns.

Cultural Showcases: Showcase your cultural talents and traditions through performances, exhibitions, and presentations.

Scholarship Information: Access information about scholarships and financial aid opportunities available to international students.

International Trips: Participate in international trips or study abroad programs that allow you to explore different countries and cultures.

Sense of Belonging: Join a community that understands your unique experiences and offers a sense of belonging in a foreign land.

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Our internationally accredited business programs, from accounting to an executive MBA, are a great choice for you to be career-ready from day one.

We are committed to creating a space of connection and belonging. Stay updated to learn about awesome COB events, opportunities, and activities!

In accordance with Purdue policies, all persons have equal access to Purdue University’s educational programs, services and activities, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran. See Purdue’s Nondiscrimination Policy Statement. If you have any questions or concerns regarding these policies, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity at oie@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2337.

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The College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences (CHESS) mission is to prepare students for successful careers, ethical leadership, and engaged citizenship to address the challenges confronting Northwest Indiana and our society at large. Through a high-quality, innovative, and experiential curriculum, we challenge, inspire, and motivate students to be critical and creative thinkers, develop strong analytical skills, foster openness to diverse ideas, and be informed, responsible, and global citizens in a complex, diverse, and interconnected society.

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The College of Technology provides a quality undergraduate education to students of Northwest Indiana and beyond who are ready for the world of work or graduate education. The College offers graduate education in areas of strong student interest and industry needs. The College is committed and dedicated to transforming students' lives and our metropolitan region through innovative education, applied research, and community engagement.

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Translate the academic knowledge learned in the classroom, into practical skills that can
be used in the industry.
Discord Invite: https://discord.gg/3vezEvbfqD

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Access to group projects, competitive programming team, and more.

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To give work driven and ambitious students incredible opportunities of construction experience and inside looks at the modern industry. We strive to make students prepared and experienced for when the time comes to set off into the world when their Purdue Journey is over. Students will have a fun, creative, and safe work environment to socialize and work, and will not only become more knowledgeable in the construction field, but will thoroughly enjoy they Construction Club experience and have a lot of fun.

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Construction Experience and Industry Insight, Traveling Competitions, Internship Opportunities/Networking, Campus Projects,

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Our mission is to foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where students can explore and master the concepts of coding, graphic design, AR/VR, etc. We aim to create innovative projects, host engaging workshop sessions, and provide support to help students grow their skills. By encouraging connections and learning together, we strive to build a vibrant community where creativity and technology thrive.

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To bring diversity to the campus. Learning about other
cultures and playing international games gives students a wider perspective on
networking, personal growth, and most importantly—relaxation at times throughout the
semester.

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The Mission of the Criminal Justice Club is to offer all who qualify for membership and opportunity to explore the multi-faceted Criminal Justice field. The club hosts guest lecturers and sponsors tours of various law enforcement and correctional facilities. Our members gain insight into employment possibilities in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, corrections, probations and related professions. The Criminal Justice Club also sponsors fundraising/social events and activities allowing members to forge friendships lasting beyond their academic careers at Purdue University Northwest.

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Ability to network with students and professionals interested in crime and the justice system.