Welcome to Online Graduate Student Orientation at Purdue ME!
Spring 2026 New Graduate Student Orientation has been scheduled:
Virtual Orientation
January 8, 2026: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Meeting link: https://purdue.webex.com/purdue/j.php?MTID=md5f9f38e94a730decf299dda782ae43a
Meeting Number: 2862 540 6539
Password: Nxcqq3zME82
We are excited to have you join the ME family and look forward to helping you succeed inside and outside the classroom. We know Grad School presents its own challenges. But we know our students are strong and will meet these challenges head-on. We want you to know that you are not alone and we are here to help, however we can.
Please see important information and resources to the right (all links will be active after orientation). Get ready to join us and get your first semester off to a great start!

Nicole Key
Professor and Associate Head for Mechanical Engineering Graduate Studies
Purdue University
ME Graduate Office
2nd floor of ME Building, 585 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47906
MEgradoffice@purdue.edu
(765) 494-5730
Virtual office hours available Mon-Fri