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Purdue National and International Scholarships Office Our office encourages students to rise to their potential, take the lead, and impact the world.

NISO, which is a part of the Purdue University Honors College, is here for all Purdue students. We assist students and alumni as they apply for highly selective national and international awards. We encourage students to spark their success as they rise to their potential, take the lead, and impact the world.

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):10/20: I Hit Submit Party | 10 AM-12 PM | HCRS Reading Room | Celebrate having submitted ...
10/19/2026

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):

10/20: I Hit Submit Party | 10 AM-12 PM | HCRS Reading Room | Celebrate having submitted an application with NISO this semester!

10/20: Fulbright to Gilman Workshop | 3-4 PM | HCRS 1054 | Fulbright is an excellent program for Gilman applicants to consider applying to next!

10/23: CLS Student Office Hours | 3:30 PM | Zoom | Have questions about CLS? Drop by CLS office hours!

11/18: CV/Resume Workshop | 6-7 PM | Location TBA | Learn what goes into a CV for fellowships.

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10/16/2026

Claire Wolfer-Jenkins (Class of 2025) received a from Marshall Scholarships in 2026 for her impactful leadership through initiatives including co-founding Purdue's Boiler Substance Awareness Network (BSAN). Hear about her work and why she decided to apply to the Marshall Scholarship. She graduated in three years with her B.S. in Neurobiology and Physiology (Purdue Biological Sciences) from Purdue Science and the John Martinson Honors College, and applied for the scholarship as an alumna while working at Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies.

The Purdue National and International Scholarships Office (NISO) supports students applying for the Marshall Scholarship. Learn about Claire's experiences working with NISO throughout her Marshall application.

Thanks to Claire Wolfer-Jenkins for providing photos.

10/14/2026

Looking back at 2026 NISO Week, it’s only the beginning! All the info sessions, events, and alumni panels were a success thanks to everyone who joined us. If you’re looking to with , regardless of if you attended or not, now’s the time to reach out! Contact us at [email protected] to begin your scholar development journey.

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):10/12-10/13: Fall Break - No classes for students; Purdue and NISO are still open10/17: J...
10/12/2026

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):

10/12-10/13: Fall Break - No classes for students; Purdue and NISO are still open
10/17: JMHC Family Weekend | 10 AM - 12 PM | Drop by and see everything the JMHC has to offer
10/20: I Hit Submit Party | 10 AM - 12 PM | Celebrate having submitted an application with NISO this semester!
10/20: Fulbright to Gilman Workshop | 3 - 4 PM | Fulbright is an excellent program for Gilman applicants to consider applying to next!

10/09/2026

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and John Martinson Honors College alum, Deniz Eksiolgu, received a Goldwater Scholarship in 2025 for his research on implantable medical devices. Hear how the Barry Goldwater Scholarship Foundation has made an impact on his future from receiving the NSF GRFP to getting accepted to a PhD program at Rice University.

Thanks to Deniz Eksioglu for provided photos.

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As a recap of  's services, we offer:1) Information sessions2) Scholar development advising3) Application assistance for...
10/08/2026

As a recap of 's services, we offer:
1) Information sessions
2) Scholar development advising
3) Application assistance for the 14 scholarships we work with
4) Workshops
5) Coordination processes for the scholarships requiring campus review, nomination, and endorsement.

2026 Gilman Recipient, Hannah Mendel, participated in the   College of Education, Purdue University  Cambodia Study Abro...
10/07/2026

2026 Gilman Recipient, Hannah Mendel, participated in the College of Education, Purdue University Cambodia Study Abroad Program. For 3 weeks, she learned about Cambodian culture and taught English at partner schools. While there, she visited the cities of Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Kampot and partipated in cultural excursions to ancient temple ruins, museums, and universities.

Thanks to everyone who joined us today (10/6) for our Distinguished Coffee event, which is designed to build community a...
10/06/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us today (10/6) for our Distinguished Coffee event, which is designed to build community and establish partnerships between Purdue Distinguished Faculty and their students. We had a great turnout with engaging conversations.

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):10/6: Distinguished Coffee10/6: Fulbright U.S. Student Program National Deadline | 5 PM E...
10/05/2026

Happy Monday! Save the date(s):

10/6: Distinguished Coffee
10/6: Fulbright U.S. Student Program National Deadline | 5 PM Eastern Time
10/12-10/13: Fall Break - No classes for students; Purdue and NISO are still open
10/17: JMHC Family Weekend | 10 AM - 12 PM | Drop by and see everything the JMHC has to offer

10/02/2026

Nicholas Neuman received the from the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation in 2025 for his academic excellence and commitment to public service. He has made an impact on multiple communities through his grant writing for rural Indiana, initiatives as Vice President of Purdue Student Government, and internships with local and national government agencies. He also received an Honorable Mention from the Scholarship in 2024 and graduated in May 2026 with a B.S. in Purdue Agricultural Economics from Purdue Agriculture and B.A. in Political Science from Purdue University College of Liberal Arts .

The Purdue National and International Scholarships Office (NISO) supports 3rd year students applying for the Truman Scholarship. Learn how supported Nicholas throughout his application.

Thanks to Nicholas Neuman for the provided photos.

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West Lafayette, IN
47907

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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