Graduate Gateway

Graduation & Beyond

Designed to celebrate their hard work and achievements, Purdue’s Graduate Gateway introduces students in their final year on campus to resources that inspire them to stay connected to the university as alumni.

Purdue Federal Credit Union Series: Lessons for Life Series

Welcome to the professional world! As you begin this new chapter in your life, tune in to Purdue Federal Credit Union’s (PFCU) Lessons for Life series, and learn essential skills, such as building your budget, learning the nuances of the housing market, negotiating your salary, and knowing your benefits.

Event details to come soon

Understanding
and Building Credit

April 14

Register here

Renting or Buying:

Nuances of Life

March 2026

Salary

Negotiation

March 2026

Beginning Your

Career: Pro Tips

March 2026

Class Ring

Show off your Boilermaker pride everywhere you go! Order your class ring to memorialize your Purdue journey—and a reminder of the place that will always feel like home. Schedule your ring consultation with Balfour, Purdue University’s official provider of class rings. You can discuss ring options, get sized for a ring, and place your order. Contact Balfour for appointment information:

GIving back, Staying Connected

Looking for ways to give back?

Join the Purdue Alumni Association to enjoy being part of a community that loves Purdue as much as you do—and receive an exclusive Purdue lapel pin!

Please allow four to six weeks for delivery. One lapel pin per household. International shipping is not available.

Stay connected

We want to give you everything you need to enjoy life as an engaged graduate.
Stay connected to Purdue through our alumni networks, clubs, and athletics.

Pint glass pickup

Cheers to the Old Gold and Black! Commemorative pint glasses are available one month before graduation or at the Graduate Gateway: Caps-Off Celebration events.