Student Success and Transitions

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Our Student Success and Transitions advisors are here to help you navigate the intricacies of college.

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Course Withdrawal Deadline

Withdrawal is an option that allows you to drop a course after the add/drop period without impacting your GPA.

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Choose Your Fall Classes

August keeps getting closer, so sign up now for fall classes. Keep your degree on track and your future in sight. Don’t wait.

New Student Orientation

Starting school soon? New Student Orientation will introduce you to all things Purdue Fort Wayne. Welcome, Dons!

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5,388

Students served in 2017–18

2,555

Meetings with Students in 2017–18

2,517

Hours Spent with Students in 2017–18

Our Mission

Transition to college with the assistance of Student Success and Transitions, which promotes an enhanced learning experience. You’ll find that our programs and initiatives create a challenging and supportive environment, enabling a successful transition to the university and providing a solid foundation for continued academic success and timely progress toward graduation. Your success is our mission. Contact us to learn more.

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Your Pathway to Success

Choosing a major can be hard. There so many options. Which one is right for you? The Pathway Program can help you through this important decision. Choose from four pathways (Business and Leadership, Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences, Engineering and Science, and Visual and Performing Arts) and meet with your Pathway Program advisor to explore your options. To help the process, you can take career/major assessments and discuss career-exploration experiences and your intended career objectives with someone from the Pathway Program. Make an appointment now!

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New Student Orientation

If you’re beginning your journey in the fall semester, you have several options for attending orientation. Check the email address you used when you applied to Purdue Fort Wayne for more details.

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Tapestry Parkview Endowment Announces 12 Scholarship Recipients

Students at both Purdue University Fort Wayne and Indiana University Fort Wayne received scholarships totaling $72,000 at Tapestry.

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Professor Receives One of Only Two NEH Summer Grants in Indiana

Professor Richard Sutter was awarded a Summer Stipend from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He will use the funds to finish his book about the Moche civilization of Peru, South America.

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The Summer Advantage

Six-week accelerated courses give you both a summer vacation and additional credits, and smaller class sizes allow you even more one-on-one time with professors. Summer II classes start on June 24.