Student Bio Survey

Congratulations!

We are thrilled to congratulate you as a scholarship or fellowship recipient!

Purdue scholarships and fellowships are made possible by the generosity of donors who believe in the power of education and your potential. By completing this survey, scholarship supporters will understand what drives you in your studies. For all questions, please contact DonorRelations@purdueforlife.org.

First Name

Last Name

Purdue Email

Purdue ID

Bio & Background

Survey Instructions

1. Provide brief information about yourself and your studies. Please refrain from providing specifics about your scholarship title or amount.

2. Each question has a limit of 250 words. Be thoughtful, clear and concise in your responses.

3. If you prefer to submit a handwritten note, please email DonorRelations@purdueforlife.org.

College

Major

Expected Graduation Date

Hometown

Personal Background

Why did you choose Purdue and why are you proud to be a Boilermaker?

Personal Experiences at Purdue

What extracurriculars are you involved in on campus or in the community?

Share any awards, acknowledgements, or accolades earned during your time at Purdue.

Have you participated in any fellowships, co-ops, internships, externships, or other professional training programs? If so, please describe your experience.

Please upload a photo

Upload Photo

1. A professional headshot is not required – a clear, well-lit selfie is acceptable. Tip: There is a photobooth to take free professional headshots inside Boilermaker Station in Stewart Center.

2. Ensure your background is appropriate.

3. A photo from a study abroad trip or a Purdue experience is acceptable, but the focus of your image should be you.

Consent & Confirmation

I understand that the information I provide, including my letter of appreciation and photo, will be shared with scholarship or fellowship donor(s) and/or their representatives. I acknowledge that by submitting this information, I waive my rights under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) as it pertains to this specific submission.

I agree to the terms above and consent to The Purdue for Life Foundation's use of my submission as directed.I do not agree to the terms above and do not consent to The Purdue for Life Foundation's use of my submission.

If no:

If you would prefer your appreciation is shared with Purdue scholarship supporters anonymously, please check this box.

Can we share your email address with the donor?

YesNo

Would you like to share a LinkedIn or personal website with donors? (Optional)
Include a link if you'd like us to showcase your work.

Thank you for taking the time to express your gratitude. Your words make a lasting impact and help sustain opportunities for future students!