Amy Glenn talks with Calvin Given, an electrical engineering student and host of Coffee Break, about the 4+1 masters plus bachelors program at Purdue. Calvin is enrolled in the 4+1 Electrical Engineering program and discusses the many nuances of pursuing that while combining a minor in Business Economics. With all that course work, does he still have fun? Find out on this episode of Coffee Break with Purdue Engineering.

Video Content:
0:00 Intro
0:40 Calvin and Amy Introductions
1:35 Why did you choose Purdue to study engineering?
3:56 Did you know what type of engineering you wanted to study right away?
6:20 Did you know you wanted to do the 4+1 program right away?
7:20 What is the 4+1 program like at Purdue?
9:35 How do you find balance with school and other priorities?
10:40 How much longer does it take to get the 4+1 masters plus bachelors degree?
11:11 What resources are available that have helped you?
12:40 Specific details of the 4+1 program at Purdue.
16:00 What are your plans after graduation?
16:50 Are you getting a minor as well as bachelors and masters degrees?
21:03 What do you do for fun (besides study)?

-- Contact Information --

Office of Future Engineers, College of Engineering at Purdue University
Phone: (765) 494-3975 Email: [email protected]
purdue.edu/futureengineers

Dudley Hall, Suite 1312
363 N. Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

The 4+1 Bachelor's / Master's Program mentioned in this episode is through the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. You can learn more about it here: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECE/Ac...

For more information about all of Purdue's Engineering Majors and degree options: https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr