Boiler Scroll & Spotlight

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Be informed, be involved, be ahead!!!


PGSG Updates | Workshops | Events | Grants | Meet Your Reps | News on Campus | Grad Student Spotlight

Welcome to Boiler Scroll & Spotlight, your weekly grapevine about events and activities around you! We bring you the latest news, upcoming events, and essential updates. With a focus on keeping you connected and informed, Boiler Scroll & Spotlight ensures you never miss out on the happenings that matter most to you. From campus events to student achievements, we scroll through it all so you can be informed, be involved and be ahead in your grad journey. 

DISCOVER YOUR STRENGTH

Do you want to better understand your unique talents and how you can use them to succeed academically, professionally, and as a leader?
Take the CliftonStrengths assessment here or scan the QR code  below. 

FROM THE GRAC TEAM

UPCOMING GRAC GRANT DEADLINES

Planning to attend a conference, pursue professional development, or conduct research? Don't miss the opportunity to apply for funding through PGSG GRAC.

 Learn more and apply here.
 
FROM THE CAREER TEAM 

RESUME DROP-IN

Stop by anytime during the hour for a one-on-one resume feedback from career consultants.

Time: Every Thursday, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: PGSC 112. 





ACCOUNTABILITY  CLUB

Come join us in a peer-support space for focused work, goal setting and free lunch
FROM THE LIFE TEAM

THE HUNCHBACK OF  SEVILLE 

Join us for the stage play "The Hunchback of Seville" .
Venue: Pao Hall
Date: October 2, 2026
Ticket pickup: Tickets available for graduate students to pick up from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at PGSC front desk starting 09/28/2026 until the performance or tickets run out whichever comes first.

1 ticket per person. 50 tickets will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.
FROM THE DIVERSITY  TEAM 
 
HONOR WALK    

Bring your friends to the 4th annual Domestic and Relationship Violence Candle Light Honor Walk. Sign up through the QR Code in the graphic!
Time: October 1st, 7:30pm
Location: Krach Lawn to Memorial Mall
OTHER NEWS ACROSS CAMPUS
PGSCenter: THE HOME OF PGSG
 
Make this your home on campus - Purdue Graduate  Student Center is located at 504 Northwestern Avenue, West Lafayette. We are located right in front of the Northwestern Parking Garage. 

PGSCenter is open during to all graduate students Monday through Friday from 8am to 9pm (doors closes at 8:45pm). Enjoy what the Center has to offer! 
Kitchenette equipped with microwaves, full size refrigerator, coffee, hot chocolate, snacks (first come first served basis) & Coke vending machines. Lounge features large screen TV, piano keyboard, board games, etc. We also have 60 seating conference room for seminars, meetings etc. Plus there are many areas to use for study space or meet up with friends!
Let's Talk with CAPS
Preventative  Health Physicals

These are offered each Monday at the NCFH in collaboration with PUSH. Those who are on Purdue's student health insurance are eligible for one of these visits per year. This includes vital signs, vision screening, a full physical exam, blood sugar and cholesterol levels checked, and time to spend discussing your health with the provider. Parking is also validated in the Harrison Street Garage for each patient's appointment!