Agronomy Ambassador Blog

The opportunities to maintain an active lifestyle with sports are endless at Purdue. From dodgeball to euchre to flag football, there are dozens of sports to choose from. I have played sand volleyball for three semesters. My intramural seasons in the fall and spring are something I truly look forward to each semester. The process…

Being part of a family is something that I highly recommend students doing once they come to college. A group of people that care for each other and have each other’s best interests at heart. They are people that you can rely on and enjoy activities with, to me this has become the members of…

Purdue Agronomy Club is a great opportunity for all Purdue students. I joined the club my freshman year, and I have loved it ever since. Not only is being involved in a club a good resume builder, but it gives you the chance to get to know numerous people. Some of the clubs have guest…

As we all know change is very scary, hard, and confusing but a little bit of discomfort can change your life in ways you could have never imagined. My transition to Purdue was one of the most uncomfortable and hardest transition I’ve ever had to go through. I didn’t come from a huge row crop…

Last week, the Purdue soils judging team won the Region 3 Soils Judging competition. We places 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8 individually, and we won the team competition. It was the first time we have won since 2017.

Before I came to Purdue, one thing I always heard to help the transition was to get involved. Whether it be through clubs, offices, or frats/sororities/ and cooperatives, being involved helps. Being involved allows you to make friends and adjust quickly to life at Purdue. Purdue boasts many, many opportunities to get involved. I am…

This year, I have the opportunity to attend the Annual Tri-Societies (Agronomy, Crops, and Soil Societies of America) meeting as a Golden Opportunity Scholar. I am so excited for this opportunity because of the networking with potential graduate programs that I will be able to do, the posters I can learn from, and fellow undergraduates…

Fall is a time of year that can mean different things to different people. For some, it’s their favorite time of year with the leaves changing into vibrant colors and getting into the chillier weather. For others, it means winter is coming with cold days, snow, and the Holiday season. For most of us in…

Purdue truly offers an opportunity to bridge the gap between students and professionals both through events like the Career Fair and even in the classroom. Being able to participate in classes that connect students with industry professionals is a perfect way to understand different career paths and the day-to-day of someone in a specific field.…