Category: The First Semester
The list below shows newest posts first. In order to follow my guide, ensure you read in reverse order- so start reading from the bottom- i.e. oldest ones first
Things to do around Purdue
Generally you will be too busy to venture much outside campus but if you have free time on weekends, here are some fun things to go do:
Underground Tunnels at Purdue
Purdue has a somewhat-extensive system of tunnels connecting some of its buildings. There are 3 primary tunnel systems and many other smaller ones. This Google Maps page shows an overview of these tunnel systems. They are very useful during the winter months as you avoid the snow and the icy paths.
Getting a Haircut
If you’re new to the area, finding a good barber or stylist can take some trial and error. Luckily, other Boilermakers have done just that. Here are some local businesses with recommendations that I culled from Reddit;
What to Do if you have Dental Pain?
If you have not already done so, please read my previous post What to Do if you Get Sick?, as you need to know the important insurance terminologies before you read further about the Dental Plan. Disclaimer- All information is provided in good faith. Nothing on this page is meant to be taken for medical,…
What to Do if you Get Sick?
Disclaimer- All information is provided in good faith. Nothing on this page is meant to be taken for medical, insurance or legal advice. Your use and reliance on anything on this site is solely at your own risk. All information is provided for general information and educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional…
Safety At Purdue
There has been quite a lot of media attention in the past year on Purdue and other universities in the US. A few international students unfortunately passed away- and all of them Indian. This created some panic with parents and families worrying about the safety of kids at Purdue. However, the subsequent investigations did prove…
