Questions? Need help?

Check The Examples Book

The Examples Book has lots of resources to get you started including:

  • Syllabus

  • Course schedule with due dates

  • Where do I start?

  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page


Ask your Corporate Partner TA

Your Corporate Partner TA is the first person you should ask in most cases. They are your go-to resource for questions specific to your project/team.

A list of Corporate Partner TAs and emails for Fall 2022 are available in the syllabus here.

Topics include:

  • Assignments

  • What to work on

  • Project specific questions

  • Absences


Ask The Data Mine Staff

The Data Mine staff are always here to help! We are onsite in the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship located at 1201 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907. Our offices are MRGN 132 - 148.

Send us an email (it will create a ticket for help) at datamine-help@purdue.edu for questions related to:


Ask your Corporate Partner Mentor

Check with your CRP TA or Data Mine staff first. The best time to ask Mentors questions is during the weekly 50-minute team call.


Seminar Help - TDM 101, 201, 301, 401, 501

  • TA office hours

  • Piazza

    • This is the fastest way to get help for seminar because many TAs and staff are checking this reguarly. The average response time last year was 9 minutes.

    • Do NOT post any questions related to Corporate Partner projects on Piazza. Most Corporate Partner projects are restricted by NDA.

  • Monday seminars at 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, or 10:30 AM in Hillenbrand Dining Court Atrium, or 4:30 PM online.