Office of Diversity Programs

2012 Dawg Days Diversity Orientation Schedule

Monday, August 13 (Dawg Days Assistants Only)

Time Event
8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Volunteers may pick up room keys in the Office of Residence Life, AU 303
6 p.m. Mandatory Volunteer Orientation Dinner, AU 302

Tuesday, August 14

Time Event
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Arrival/Check-in, Efroymson Diversity Center, AU 004
6:30 - 8 p.m. Welcome Dinner, University Club, AU 2nd Floor
10 p.m. - midnight Dawg Day "Fiesta" (food, movies, music and games) hosted by Latinos Unidos, Reilly Room, Atherton Union

Wednesday, August 15 - King's Island Day!

Time Event
8 a.m. Breakfast, Atherton Union Dining Hall
8:30 a.m. Departure for King's Island (Transportation Provided)
11 a.m.

Arrival, King's Island (You're on your own for lunch and dinner!)
5 p.m. Departure back to Indianapolis
8 p.m. Approximate arrival time back to campus, Ahterton Union
10 p.m. Dawg Days Luau hosted by the Black Student Union (BSU), Union Board Room, AU 302

Thursday, August 16

Time Event
8 - 10 a.m.

Arrival/Check-in, Efroymson Diversity Center, AU 004 (Special Permission Only)
8 a.m. Breakfast, Atherton Union Dining Hall
9 - 11:30 a.m. "LRC 101" - Introduction to the Learning Resource Center I, Union Board Room, AU 326 (required for student participants)
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch, Atherton Union Dining Hall
12:30 - 3 p.m. "LRC 101" - Introduction to the Learning Resource Center II, Union Board Room, AU 326 (required for student participants)
3 - 4 p.m. "Scholarly Research I: Mastering the Research Paper", Union Board Room, AU 326 (required for student participants)
4 - 5 p.m. "Technology 101",  Union Board Room, AU 326 (required for student participants)
5 - 6:30 p.m. Dinner, Atherton Union Dining Hall
7 p.m. Indiana State Fair (transportation & admission provided)
10 p.m. Return to Butler University

Friday, August 17

Time Event
8 a.m. Breakfast, Atherton Union Dining Hall
8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Volunteer Service - Indianapolis Museum of Art
11:45 - 12:30 p.m. Personal Time
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch, Atherton Union Dining Hall
1:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Dawg Day 101 Workshops, Union Board Room, AU 326 (required for student participants)

"Taking Care of Business" Intro. to Internship and Career Services

"Developing the Community - Involvement Starts Here" The Multicultural Recruitment Team

"Money Matters" Financial Aid/Student Accounts

"A Campus without Borders" Intro. to Study Abroad/International Programs

"Campus Safety 101"
5:30 p.m. Dinner, Atherton Union Dining Hall
8:30 p.m. Cosmic Bowling, Woodland Bowl, 96th and Keystone Avenue (transportation provided)
11:30 p.m.

Return to Butler University

Saturday, August 18

Time Event
8 a.m. Breakfast, Atherton Union Dining Hall
8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Dawg Day 101 Workshops (required for student participants)

"Scholarly Research II: Introduction to the Irwin Library"
Noon - 1 p.m. Lunch, Atherton Union Dining Hall
1 - 1:30 p.m.

Morton Finney Leadership Program Meeting, Union Board Room, AU 326
1 - 1:30 p.m.

Campus or Atherton Union Tour (optional) Activity for non-MFL students
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

"The 411" Panel Discussion (for students) Union Board Room, AU 326
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

"The 411" Panel Discussion (for parents) Union Board Room, AU 326
4:30 p.m.

"Mall and a Movie" - Evening at Circle Center Mall, Dinner, Shopping and Movie of your choice (transportation provided)
8:00 p.m.

Return to Butler University