Get Involved

Make the most of your time at PNW! Get involved with student life, connecting with classmates through student clubs and organizations, campus events and more.

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Check Out myPNWlife

PNW has a great new resource for our community to connect with each other, with registered student organizations and to stay informed about what’s happening on campus.

Explore myPNWlife

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Student Clubs and Organizations

Learn more about our student organizations, from Spanish Club to the Criminal Justice Club.

Explore The Clubs

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Inclusive and Welcoming PNW

At PNW, you will find space to be your truest self. We offer a culture of inclusivity, equitable treatment and welcoming opportunities for all.

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No matter where you come from, PNW has a place for you.

Student Life Events

Apr 24

Intramural Bench Press Challenge XXI

We’re inviting all PNW staff, students, faculty and fitness center members to challenge yourselves to become our Bench Press Champion!

Apr 24

Play Day – Hammond Campus

Don’t let the end of the semester wear you down! Take a break with the Counseling Center for a day of play. Bring a friend and relax.

Apr 24

COB vs CHESS Bags Toss Tournament

The College of Business and CHESS department are partnering for the PNW Day of Giving in an iconic bag toss tournament!

Apr 24

Study Chill Jam

Join us for a dedicated study session. We’ll be providing the snacks, music and vibes. All you have to do is bring your study materials. Finish strong!

Get Involved

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Things to Do On Campus

Looking for things to do outside of classes? Purdue University Northwest has everything you need to make your college experience unforgettable!

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Intramural Sports

Intramural sports are one of the best ways to get involved on campus and meet your fellow Pride members.

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Athletics

Paws Up, Roar Pride! Go inside PNW athletics, from basketball and baseball to cross country and golf.

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Campus Traditions

From our Pride Stride color run during Welcome Week to our pancake study break during final exams, PNW campus traditions bring our community together all year long.