Preferred Abbreviation: PUMA

Description: Purdue University Material Advantage is a dynamic social and professional networking organization designed for students interested in materials science and engineering. Open to all undergraduate students, PUMA is committed to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, composites, semiconductors and materials science as a whole. PUMA places a strong emphasis on hands-on education in blacksmithing, promoting collaborative efforts with the School of Materials Engineering and networking with industry and academia leaders in the realm of materials science.

Website: https://boilerlink.purdue.edu/organization/puma

Requirements for joining: Undergraduate students

Approximate weekly time commitment: 2 hours

Type of organization: Professional

Disciplines of engineering involved: Materials