Emme Langefeld, a second-year pre-professional pharmacy student at Purdue and proud member of the Purduettes, shares her experience landing in one of the nation’s top pharmacy programs while continuing to pursue her passion for performance. Emme talks about balancing the rigor of her academic journey with the challenges of applying to the PharmD program—all while navigating life as an out-of-state student from Illinois. She discovered her love for singing back in middle school and has carried that creative passion with her to college. She reflects on how the discipline, teamwork, and confidence she’s developed through music have helped her thrive in the classroom. Emme also offers practical advice for students trying to stay involved on campus without falling behind academically. From insights on the pharmacy application process to favorite musical memories, Emme’s story is a shining example of how Boilermakers make the most of their time at Purdue—both academically and personally.