Butler University welcomed its third-largest class in history, with 1,246 students.
First-year survival guide: Learning the Bulldog way
“New friends are made in unconventional ways, so take every opportunity available to meet new people: talk to that person wearing a “Friends” shirt in the Starbucks line, text that random girl from the same hometown for a ride home or ask the brunette their name after they ask to borrow a pencil.”
Welcome home, class of ‘28
Orientation week kicks off for new students.
Welcome from Butler’s SOGs
“There are a lot of people here that want to help you.”
SOG’s advice for first-year students
Multimedia reporter Ben Buttrick asks some Student Orientation Guides what advice they have for first-year students.
Dawg Days creates genuine friendships
Dawg Days pre-orientation program fosters mentor/mentee relationships with the hope of building community among Butler students.
Fall 2022 Orientation week kicks off
The class of 2026 is greeted by student orientation guides and coordinators to begin orientation week.
POV: New dawgs in the dawg house
New experiences and opportunities welcomed the class of 2026. From late nights of relentless fun to early mornings of relaxation, first-years were immersed in the climate and culture of their new home.
The classes of 2024 and 2025 reflect on a more normal campus experience
New student orientation prepares sophomores and first-years for fall 2021 semester.