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Become a Teacher Day 2026

April 21 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

A group of Purdue students in the Boilermaker Special, smiling and waving their hands.

How Can You Become a Teacher?

Hear from Interim Dean VanFossen about how those majoring in teacher education are valued at Purdue. Current teacher education students will share their experiences at Purdue University and answer your questions. The event will be packed full of helpful information and fun.

  • What teaching majors does Purdue offer?
  • How soon and how often do education students get into K-12 classrooms for real-world experience?
  • What’s it like to be part of a small college on a Big 10 campus?

Learn the answers to these questions and more.

Contact: Ryan Farrell

Stewart Center

128 Memorial Mall Dr
West Lafayette, IN 47907 United States + Google Map