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Purdue is a great school that has niches for people from every background and culture. People that should attend purdue is not just limited to engineers, but anyone willing to work hard, be outgoing, and have some fun while doing so.

A person that is hardworking and looking for a university that will provide them with a strong degree in their field of studies. Also, a student who is looking to meet many people from all over the United States and the world. I just met a girl from California, who just moved onto my floor this week. Purdue is a great place for someone who is academically focused, but also wants to enjoy their time that they have in college.

The type of person that should attend Purdue University would honestly be someone who is ready to study. Purdue's courses can be rigorous but at the same time there are so many people who can help. There are so many resource rooms that people can go to for help. Whoever may come here should also be ready to have some of the greatest encounters. Purdue is diverse and offers so many oppurtunities. Whoever comes here should be ready to experience different, yet amazing, oppurtunities.

-academically oriented person focused on science or scientific application

Someone who is highly motivated to learn on their own, knows how to use Google, and wants to do research or pursue higher education.

Someone who is very outgoing and and social. Purdue is a very big school with a lot of people. There are so many extracirricular activities available that if you're not into getting involved you probably don't want to come here. Purdue is also very high in academics, so if you're a hard worker this is the college for you. It's also good if you're into sports. You don't have to play them, but just getting into the school spirit. Football and men's basketball are a big deal here.

Anyone can attend this school. It does not take a certain person to come here. Just make sure they have a good work ethic because you need to work hard to play hard here.

One thing I've realized in the past couple of years of attending Purdue is that there are A LOT of smart people here. Getting by with your smarts isn't probably going to work.

Engineering and academically oriented.

Anyone can attend this campus it is a very welcoming place.

There isn't just one type of person that should attend this school. There are a variety of people. We have a huge Greek system, so a lot of people are in sororities and fraternities. Others are stereotypical "nerds" who focus on studying and World of Warcraft. Then there are the agricultural majors, and those students are rednecks. Also, as evidenced by myself, everyone at this school is very judgemental.

A highly self motivated person.

Anyone and everyone is welcomed here, this university is all about diversity. There are all kinds of people, may it be differences in race, gender, sexual orientation, etc.

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Purdue is a school for the well-rounded student. It is both academically challenging while also giving fun oppourtunities. This is not a school for someone is looking to only have fun in college. Students here are academically driven to succeed but are also able to have fun. There is a good balance of everything on campus.

Any kind of person looking for a great school.

anyone who wants a good job after college

I think someone who loves big schools and likes football should attend Purdue. Also, our school's pretty big on partying as well as the arts.

People who are serious about school, and success, and their careers should attend Purdue.

Somebody who wants to have a good balance of fun and education. They should like a bigger campus, but expect to see people they know nearly every day walking around the campus. They should be interested in extra-curricular activities. They should be accepting of other cultures and non-discriminatory or judgmental of people with different opinions.