American Institute of Chemical Engineers

The Purdue Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, founded in 1929, has over 700 members, and is one of the most active chapters internationally! Awarded "Outstanding Student Chapter" by the National Board for four years in a row, Purdue AIChE has led the way when it comes to student development and networking. Our leadership team is split up into "committees," and each focuses on one of four tenets of connecting students with peers, industry, faculty, and the community.

Preferred Abbreviation: AIChE

Fall 2021 Organization President: Madison Alexander

Description: The Purdue Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, founded in 1929, has over 700 members, and is one of the most active chapters internationally! Awarded "Outstanding Student Chapter" by the National Board for four years in a row, Purdue AIChE has led the way when it comes to student development and networking. Our leadership team is split up into "committees," and each focuses on one of four tenets of connecting students with peers, industry, faculty, and the community.

Website: https://engineering.purdue.edu/AIChE

Requirements for Joining: To be a general member, one must be a current or prospective chemical engineering undergraduate student. As a general member you must sign up for our weekly event email through our website, and attend monthly all member meetings.

Approximate weekly time commitment: 1-2 hours/week (various opportunities for additional involvement)

Type of organization: Professional, Outreach, Social

Disciplines of engineering involved: ChemE