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What to Bring
STAR is a full day of activities designed to help incoming freshmen & transfer students prepare for the start of fall semester. Here's a list of things to bring with you to campus:
- Your STAR confirmation materials, campus map and Purdue parking permit (mailed to you a week or so before your STAR date)
- Your PUID (Purdue University Identifier) number, a 10-digit identification number assigned to all Purdue students
- Government-issued Photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Clothing appropriate for Indiana weather (it could be hot/cool, rainy or dry). Click here for the National Weather Service forecast for West Lafayette
- Several #2 pencils
- Medical History Form and Insurance Information Form you will receive from the Purdue Student Health Center (PUSH). You can hand-deliver the forms to PUSH or mail them there.
- Results of College Board Advance Placement tests, if available
- A calculator, if you plan to take a Purdue Advanced Credit Examination in mathematics, physics, or chemistry.
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