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Our students come from all over the world, but they have a lot in common. They’re creative. They’re enthusiastic. They’re enterprising. They’re determined.
They’re probably a lot like you.
Our academics and research are the main reasons you’ll be here, but the full Luddy experience is much bigger. You’ll have many opportunities and adventures here—and they’ll improve your education, your career, and your life.
The Luddy Living Learning Center is Luddy's flagship program for incoming freshmen. First year students live together in a tight knit collaborative community and make friends they will never forget.
Travel to San Francisco and network with some of Silicon Valley's best companie and use the state of the art prototyping equipment in the Luddy LLC Makerspace free of charge. Students can engage in the vibrant social scene of like-minded techies and gain leadership experience on the executive board.
Learn more about the Luddy Living Learning Center.
Experience new cultures in other countries, develop your technical skills and build new friendships.
Our programs include:
The Ghana Tech Trek is Luddy's current Service Learning trip. It gives a team of dedicated students to spend time in Ghana schools to teach students computer science skills.
Explore the Ghana Trip
Exchange students will enroll in courses in the College of Information and Communication Engineering, at SKKU and in courses in Korean language and culture.
Explore the Seoul tripCheck out our events for our international community on OIS's Instagram.
Many students and faculty members in Luddy and throughout Indiana University come from outside the United States. The university and our school offer many types of support for you and a global community that we hope you will join.
Learn about international student support
Thanks to the Luddy LLC, I felt much more prepared for my career path. The numerous guest speakers provided valuable insights into working in the tech field.
Christine Chen, Computer Science student
The Luddy community has many student service teams. They are ran by students and work to support their peers. These teams are involved with recruiting, tutoring, events, student life, student advocacy, and so much more. These teams are an excellent way to gain marketable leadership skills and experience.
The Luddy Student Engagement Council purpose is to take students' ideas and initiatives and make them a reality inside of the Luddy School. LSEC handles the organization and communication between all Luddy student organizations. They regularly have openings for internships, which can be a great first step into LSEC.
Reach out and take the first step to getting involved by contacting lsec@iu.edu
Luddy Pacesetters are a group of engaged student leaders dedicated to ensuring all students find a place in the Luddy school. They plan and execute high impact school-wide events throughout the year.
Luddy has many resources for tutoring, available every day in the Luddy Community Center, or in the Luddy LLC Lounge. Both spaces are available for all Luddy students. Students who do well in classes are often contacted directly by their professors and may be offered a TA position, and Luddy has opportunities for general tutoring positions as well.
The Luddy Peer Advisors are career focused advisors who have had professional experiences, and work with the Career Services office to advise students on obtaining their first internship or job.
The SPARC Team are Luddy Student advisors. They work directly with the advising office, often providing support during NSO and throughout the school year. To learn how to get involved, reach out to Maria Clor at mvclor@iu.edu.
This opportunity is for members of the Luddy LLC. They are returning members of the Luddy LLC and they provide regular and involved mentorship for the incoming freshmen. This opportunity is exclusive to LLC students, and if you are interested then reach out to the administration of the Luddy LLC.
Opportunities to learn and grow are everywhere at Luddy.
You can sharpen your leadership skills on the Luddy Wired Leadership Retreat. Spark kids’ interest in tech by helping them build websites and play with robots. Travel to California to visit companies like Thumbtack and Apple—and to network with Luddy alumni who work for them.
And that’s just the start.
Our work requires a lot of teamwork, which may be one reason we’re such a welcoming place. Everyone at Luddy is rooting for you to succeed, and the faculty, the staff, and the other students will all help you reach your goals. Whoever you are, wherever you’re from, whatever your background is, you’ll feel at home here.
Many students and faculty members in Luddy and throughout Indiana University come from outside the United States. The university and our school offer many types of support for you and a global community that we hope you will join.
Learn about international student supportLuddy is a founding member of the National Center for Women & Information Technology’s Pacesetters program, which aims to increase the participation of women in computing.
1,700+undergraduate students
850+graduate students
30+countries represented by our students
Indiana University and Bloomington—a safe, small city—have it all. A stunning campus. Spirited traditions. Big Ten sports. Great restaurants. A full calendar of performances, cultural events, and other entertaining and enlightening activities. You’ll love life here.
If you love technology but you’re not yet old enough to be in (or apply to) college yet, consider attending a Luddy summer camp.
Explore our summer camps