Moments & Memories

A visual journey through my first year at Purdue University—capturing classroom highlights, intercultural events, and personal milestones. From exploring campus traditions to celebrating academic achievements, each snapshot reflects a story of growth, discovery, and connection. Dive in to see how these experiences shaped my time as an Agricultural Systems Management student.

Cultural Center

Students at cultural festival
At Purdue’s Native American Cultural Center, I explored traditional exhibits and attended storytelling, and interviewed the receptionist to learn firsthand about the Center’s heritage, mission, and cultural practices.

Fluorescence Experiment

In our Chemistry lab, we mixed solutions that fluoresced under UV light, revealing the hidden beauty of molecular interactions and sparking my fascination with the science behind everyday phenomena.

Server Setup

Configuring a server
During my summer internship prep, I set up and secured an Apache/MySQL server—laying the groundwork for the accounting backend of my ticketing project.

Cooking Night

Cooking with friends
Hosting an international potluck in my dorm kitchen allowed me to share a taste of home and learn new recipes from friends around the world.

BGR Team leader

BGR Team Leader
I'm currently being trained to serve as a Boiler Gold Rush (BGR) Team Leader for BGR 2025, where I’ll welcome incoming freshmen, guide campus tours, and help build a supportive community spirit at Purdue.