Agronomy Ambassador Blog

Zimbabwe to Purdue

By Lindsay M Comer | Oct 15, 2019

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…

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Why Agronomy?

By Grace Beard | Oct 14, 2019

Hey there! My name is Grace Beard and I am currently a sophomore studying Agronomy with a concentration in Crop and Soil Management. Two years ago around this time, I was getting serious about applying to colleges and trying to figure out what I wanted to do.  So many thoughts ran through my mind. Should…

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My Time Here at Purdue

By Ian Connor Rudolph | Oct 14, 2019

Hi, I’m Ian Rudolph. I’m a farm boy from southern Indiana, and when i was first accepted to Purdue, i didn’t know what to expect. All i knew was that i wanted to go home and farm after graduation. With this in mind, i chose to enroll in the college of agriculture as an Agronomy…

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Another Semester of Soils Judging

By Troye S Hook | Oct 14, 2019

     There are many tidbits of advice I can pass along to any incoming or perspective student wishing to attend Purdue. One recommendation I would definitely suggest is to get involved in an extracurricular that pertains to your field of interest. Not only do I recommend this, but make sure the faculty or staff…

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Why I Chose Purdue University

By Brett Leisure | Oct 10, 2019

Towards the end of my high school career, I was starting to think about my options for college.  Coming from a family that has had over 80 family members among four generations go to Purdue, Purdue was obviously a college that I wanted to check out.  I had been on tours of various college campuses…

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Purdue Clubs and Activities

By Jake Stephan | Oct 10, 2019

Hello, Jake Stephan here! I am going to give you a little insight on some clubs or activities that I am apart of, or have been apart of in the past, that I encourage everyone to look into!  As a freshman here I Purdue, Agronomy Club was my first club that I joined. I had…

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Summer Experience with Corteva Agriscience

By Kelley A Roberts | Sep 24, 2019

Hello all! I am a senior in Agronomy: Crop and Soil Management with a Horticulture minor. Classes are in full swing and we are approaching the first round of exams. This is usually a stressful time but it hasn’t been too bad so far! In addition to exams coming up, the Purdue College of Ag…

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The start of something new

By Caitlyn Nicole Tuholski | Sep 24, 2019

Hey y’all! For those of you that don’t quite know me, my name is Caitlyn Tuholski. I am currently a senior studying Agronomy: Crop and Soil Management with a minor in Weed Science. Currently I am taking 13 credit hours, working 30 hours a week, and have been applying to “real world” jobs. It’s a…

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LG Seeds Internship

By Jake Stephan | Sep 20, 2019

Hey Ambassadors! Jacob Stephan here! I do prefer to go by Jake though! I am a senior majoring in Agronomy with a concentration in Crops and Soils Management, and a minor in Agribusiness. This past summer I had the great opportunity to be the Northern Indiana Sales Intern for LG Seeds. Working with LG Seeds…

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