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During the 2018-2019 academic year, almost 700 engineering students studied abroad in a variety of programs in 32 countries. These students ranged from freshman to graduated seniors who wanted a study abroad experience before they left Purdue

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The International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

New OmniVisTech technology says yes.

A groundbreaking journey undertaken this May to build global competency at Purdue introduced 15 minority engineering students to Brazil, where — as one participant put it — they saw through a new lens the value of “getting to know people for who they are.”

Master’s degree candidate in biological engineering Margaret Hegwood supports the Boren Fellowship for national security and strategic language studies.

Takayuki Miyauchi is a third year AAE student participating in the GEARE program. He is bilingual in English and Japanese and working on his third language; Germany. Taka is currently setting the GEARE program record for most international experience prior to graduation. By the time of graduation in May of 2020, Taka will have spent 24 months abroad. His experiences include a 3 month research internship at the Technical University of Braunschweig in Germany, where he conducted and analyzed flow simulations using RANS numerical approach.

In early January 2019, 20 junior-year boilermakers from the Schools of ME, IE, and ECE took a giant leap forward, flying to Shanghai for their semester abroad program LEAP-SJTU. Highlight moments below demonstrates why Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) has become and remained the most popular foreign destinations for Purdue engineering students to study abroad.