First Central Committee Members of the Rising Professionals Program, from left to right: Trevor Lear, Jennifer Reagin, Savannah Steinke, and Tom Palcheck.

Mission and Goals

Mission Statement

Rising Professionals empowers Purdue students to discover their Boilermaker experience through engagement with distinguished young alumni.

Program Goals

  • Emphasize the Boilermaker experience as the foundation of success

  • Honor the accomplished Rising Professionals

  • Develop young future leaders through engagement with Rising Professionals