American Institute of Chemical Engineers - College of Engineering - Purdue University

Preferred abbreviation: AIChE

Description: The American Institute of Chemical Engineers is a global organization that has both student and professional opportunities for chemical engineers. At Purdue University specifically, we are a social and professional student organization that specializes in connecting fellow students to students (to bolster the camaraderie among the ChE community), faculty (to encourage communication between professors and peers), industry (to learn application of theories from class and foster professional connections) and community (to improve philanthropic outreach). Anyone interested in becoming more involved in AIChE is encouraged to join.

Membership is free and simply requires signing up for our weekly email reminders through our main website. This website also includes a calendar of events, our monthly newsletters and information regarding having a leadership role in the organization.

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

Requirements for joining: Membership is free and simply requires signing up for our weekly email reminders through our main website. Members looking for increased responsibility and event planning are encouraged to apply at the beginning of each semester.

Approximate weekly time commitment: 0-4 hours 

Type of organization: Professional

Disciplines of engineering involved: Chemical