In our eighth episode of Coffee Break with Purdue Engineering we talk with Associate Director for Professional Practice, Joe Tort, and Assistant Director of Co-op Programs & Student Development, Jenny Strickland. Hosts Nick and Calvin reflect with Jenny and Joe on the mission of the Office of Professional Practice at Purdue, internship and co-op opportunities, and professional development courses available at Purdue University.
-- Video Content --
0:00 Purdue Alum Fun Fact
2:06 Intro
5:53 What is the mission of the Office of Professional Practice?
7:37 How many students participate in the Co-Op program at Purdue?
8:16 How do students gain access to the Office of Professional Practice?
10:45 Engineering 103 course
13:50 Changing the World with Chips course
18:54 What is GEARE? (Global Engineering Alliance for Research and Education)
24:40 Available OPP scholarships
26:45 Milestones Technical Skills Courses
30:49 Advice for students looking for industry experience
-- Contact Information --
Office of Professional Practice (OPP)
https://opp.purdue.edu/
Lambertus Hall, Second Floor 2246
363 North Grant Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
Phone: (765) 494-7430
Email: propractice@purdue.edu
Joe Tort, Associate Director, Office of Professional Practice
(765) 494-7323
jtort@purdue.edu
Jenny Strickland, Assistant Director, Co-op Programs & Student Development
(765) 494-7428
jnstrick@purdue.edu
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Office of Future Engineers, College of Engineering at Purdue University
Phone: (765) 494-3975 Email: future-engineers@purdue.edu
purdue.edu/futureengineers
Dudley Hall, Suite 1312
363 N. Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
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