2.  An online tool that allows you to design, focus, and document your college experience  Completed as part of your first-year seminar  Remains with you to update until five years after graduation  Helps you make the most of what IUPUI has to offer  A place to map out your goals and exactly what you need to do graduate

3.  About Me  Educational Goals and Plan  Career Goals  Academic Showcase  Campus and Community Connections  My College Achievements  Resume

4.  Lessens confusion by laying everything out › Academic and Career Goals › Class Planning  Decreases how overwhelming all the decisions can be › You know yourself better and what will work for you  Will push you to take action to be your BEST!

5.  It’s a way for you to keep track of things throughout college  Easily updated as you continue your learning and experiences  Can use it for applications for jobs and scholarships  Get a head start on a resume

6.  You will use the activities done as part of the first-year seminar to complete each section  You will receive feedback from your instructor, advisor and mentor to help guide you in your college planning  The end product is an academic website that can be updated and shared

7.  Building a PDP is easy and fun! › Ask questions if you need help  Creating a Public Folder › Anything you want displayed (photo, video, example of your work) must be made public  Completing the Matrix › Click on cells to find instructions › Type in your narrative; delete the instructions as you finish a section › You can insert photos, weblinks, etc. › What you type in will be displayed on your webpage so make sure it is the BEST representation of who you are and where you are going