Agronomy Ambassador Blog

For all of those in coming freshmen, or even those second semester seniors, life can sometimes be scary. Whether it be moving away from home for the first time, or graduating from your home away from home, life is constantly changing. One thing that has always stayed the same for myself is the love for…

After choosing Purdue, there are a few major decisions you must make before beginning that first year. One of those big decisions for me was deciding on where to live during my time at Purdue. The obvious options are to live in the dorms, rent a house or apartment, or eventually join a fraternity or…

At last it is the last semester of my senior year here at Purdue. Although it seems as if it has been only yesterday that I was a freshman walking at 7:30 in the morning to MATH 158 taught by Timothy Delworth. It has actually been three and a half years. Those times have come…

This is the time of year where college decisions come out, and I know Purdue’s decisions were just let out this week! Here are some tips that helped me 3 years ago decide where I would want to spend my undergraduate years at. Academics- this is the whole reason we go to school! Look into…

“We’re not in West Lafayette anymore”.  When I first imagined myself as a student at Purdue University, I pictured, as many likely would, my days being spent studying by the fountains when the weather was warm and strolling around *never under* the bell tower. Never would I have imagined that through my time at Purdue…

When you become a freshman in the agronomy department at Purdue, you hear the words “ag career fair” and “internships” on a weekly basis. Coming into Purdue, I figured I would spend my summers in college at home and working on the farm. However, that was not exactly what happened.  In my freshmen seminar class,…

Round four of college should consist of taking easy courses, enjoying the last of your social life, and making the most of your time left. Instead of stressing about finding your class on the first day, failing your first exam, or making your first true college friends, I have experienced the last of these things.…

When making your decision to come to Purdue, it hard to judge what life will really be like on campus and in the classroom. I hope an insight to what life is like for me can help anyone out when trying to figure out what to expect.First semester freshman year is all about getting acclimated…

Why Purdue? Hey agronomy people! I’m Lindsay Comer, a senior and I’m going to tell you why I chose Purdue and what led me to where I am today. I have lived and worked on a farm all my life. I love being outside, whether it’s with the animals or out walking the fields. My…