Like siblings in a family, two of West Lafayette’s Japanese dining restaurants share a common heritage but shine in their own ways. Sakanaya and Sakanaya Izakaya offer their own unique personality, menu, and dining experience. Purdue University Student, Mackenzie Larson, shares this blog. This…
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The Purdue University Boilermakers are ready for another riveting season in Mackey Arena! With an impalpable energy like no other, Mackey Arena invites loyal Purdue students and fans to cheer on their beloved team. Here’s a checklist of what to do in the Lafayette and West Lafayette area to maximize…
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🍂 Fall is here! Who loves fall most of all? Grab the kids, friends, or your loyal family pet and pile into the car and check off all these wonderful bucket list ideas in Lafayette-West Lafayette. Visiting this fall for a Purdue Football game? Come early and experience all our community has to…
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Welcome (or welcome back!) to Lafayette-West Lafayette, the vibrant home of Purdue University. Whether you're a brand-new Boilermaker or a seasoned student returning for another great year, this guide will help make your move-in experience smooth, exciting, and stress-free. 🗃️ 1. Pack Like a Pro…
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Whether you're a proud Purdue alum introducing your kids to your old stomping grounds, or you're just looking for a fun and educational day out, Purdue University’s campus is the perfect place for a family adventure. Packed with hands-on fun, cool photo ops, and even a little relaxation for parents…
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There’s nothing quite like a football weekend in West Lafayette! Whether you’re a proud Purdue alum, a first-time visitor, or a die-hard Boilermaker fan, here’s your go-to itinerary for experiencing all the game day traditions, local flavor, and Boiler spirit that make these weekends unforgettable…
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The Purdue Memorial Union (PMU) is more than a building — it’s the heart of campus. Originally proposed by the Class of 1912, the Union was envisioned as a central gathering place for students, faculty, and alumni. That dream became reality in 1929, and ever since, PMU has served as a vibrant hub…
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It's time to cheer on the Boilermakers at Purdue University for a Big Ten sporting event! Make sure to pack your game face and all the essentials in your travel checklist for the trip to Lafayette-West Lafayette, home of Purdue. Let's go, Boilers! 🏈🏐🎾🚂 #BoilerUP 1. Order the Lafayette-West…
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In 1930, in a field 60 miles north of Indianapolis, a rich history of culture was born. On that field today sits the first university owned airport: the Purdue University Airport. A hallmark of Purdue’s history, it is a proud symbol of the school’s placement as one of the top schools in the world…
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I have spent the past three years of my college career wondering what it would be like to enjoy the coziest cocktail lounge the university has to offer: the Boiler Up Bar. Just over four years ago, on August 5th, 2020, the Boiler Up Bar opened its doors for the first time. Over the years, I have…
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