The Luddy Student Experience

Where ambitious, inventive students belong

At Luddy, you’ll find a community of creative, curious, and driven students from around the world—students a lot like you.

Academics and research will bring you here. What makes the experience complete? Friendships, adventures, and opportunities that shape your future in college and beyond.

Discover life at Luddy

The Luddy School offers a vibrant student experience filled with hands-on learning, active clubs, supportive resources, and a welcoming community for students in informatics, computing, and engineering.

Luddy event calendar

See what's happening

From career fairs, welcome events, and student competitions to colloquiums, seminars, and club callouts check out our Luddy event calendar for all the details.

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The Living Learning Center

Luddy’s LLC is a unique first-year experience where tech-minded students live, learn, and grow together.

  • Travel to Silicon Valley to visit top tech companies.
  • Access the dedicated makerspace with cutting-edge equipment.
  • Join a vibrant, close-knit community and take on leadership roles.

Learn about our Living Learning Center

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Student trips

Luddy service learning

Build global connections, develop technical skills, and explore new cultures. Luddy’s abroad opportunities include:

  • Study abroad options (short- and long-term)
  • Global IT and Development course + 10-day travel
  • Exchange programs with partner universities
  • Ghana Tech Trek: Teach computer science and engage with rural communities

Explore other study abroad opportunities
Learn more about the Ghana Tech Trek

Luddy Student Engagement Council (LSEC)

Student org support + internship opportunities. Contact: lsec@iu.edu

Luddy Pacesetters

Plan high-impact events.

Luddy Tutoring

Get or give academic help in our community centers.

Luddy Peer Advisors

Career-focused student mentors working with Career Services.

SPARC Team

Partner with advising, support during NSO and beyond. Contact: mvclor@iu.edu

LLC Peer Mentors

Returning LLC students who guide incoming freshmen.