What are Student Spotlights?

Over the past two years, the Lyles School of Civil Engineering has highlighted 19 of its dedicated and outstanding students via Student Spotlights. These videos and stories showcase the incredible work they’ve done and impressive achievements they’ve earned – both in class and in their areas of interest.

Why they chose Purdue Civil Engineering

Everyone has their own unique reason why they chose to study civil engineering at Purdue University. From family traditions to discovering a love for something they did really know existed until their freshman year – all paths the Lyles School of Civil Engineering tell their own story.

Emphasis areas

With nine different emphasis areas within Purdue Civil Engineering, our students have an incredibly-wide variety of options to specialize in. Whether it’s researching environmental impacts, coastal erosion, connected vehicles, or designing skyscrapers, all of these future careers start at the Lyles School of Civil Engineering.

After they graduate

The educational path for many Purdue Civil Engineering students does not stop after earning their undergraduate degrees. With some of the world’s most well-known and respected researchers at the Lyles School of Civil Engineering, many students opt to continue their studies and research at Purdue while they pursue their Master’s and PhD degrees.