Student Profiles
December 5, 2023
All about the data: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Jieying “Jay” Chen
A statistics class at PNW taught Jieying “Jay” Chen, ’23, how fun it was to manipulate data and complete math problems and set her on the path to gaining a bachelor of science degree in Computer Science and a minor in Applied Mathematics at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
April 29, 2024
Calculating the future: Meet 2024 PNW graduate Collin Garmon
Collin Garmon, '24, realized in first grade that he was good at math; by third grade he was taking advanced math classes and in middle school and high school was competing in math competitions. That passion for numbers led him to PNW and a major in mathematics. He added a second major in Applied Statistics after taking a few classes on the subject sparked his interest.
April 7, 2023
PNW student entrepreneur works towards getting startup off the ground
Luis Alvear, a fourth-year Computer Science major at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), presented his idea for an alternative ride-sharing platform at the 1 Million Cups Northwest Indiana meeting.
December 21, 2022
The game of math: Meet 2022 PNW graduate Marcos Diaz Gutierrez
For Marcos Diaz Gutierrez, ’22, math is a game that requires finding the right tools that will best solve a problem. His love of puzzles and math has led him to earn his bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from the College of Engineering and Sciences at Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
November 29, 2021
Ace in the Classroom: Meet PNW 2021 graduate Julia Yanes Barrera
Julia Yanes Barrera transferred to PNW in hopes of finding something “bigger.” The Mathematics and Applied Statistics major found a great fit, on and off the tennis court.
November 29, 2021
Ace in the Classroom: Meet PNW 2021 graduate Julia Yanes Barrera
Yanes Barrera didn’t quite find her calling until she came to college in the U.S. She says music was a big part of her life while growing up, and she played classical bass. As a kid, she dreamed of becoming an architect.
December 14, 2020
Congratulations To Our Fall 2020 Graduates!
Congratulations are in order for all PNW students who completed undergraduate and graduate degrees in Fall 2020.
