Students & Families
Join us on campus or online—either way, we’re excited to meet you!
Info Session with Campus Tour
Fridays at 3:00PM
The Founder’s College Info Session with Campus Tour provides an overview of Butler University’s Founder’s College, and includes a 75-minute student-led tour of campus and a 30-minute information session.
The Info Session consists of a presentation from one of our Founder’s College staff members, who will provide a general overview of Founder’s College, including academic program offerings and the admission and eligibility process. This visit is intended for prospective students interested in our 2-year degree programs.
Please note: this visit does not include a class observation.
Admission Counselor Appointments (Virtual)
Whether you’re just starting to explore Founder’s College or you’ve already started your application, you probably have questions. Our team is here for them (and for you)!
Schedule a time to connect with the Founder’s College admission team on Zoom. Parents and families are welcome, too.
Open House
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Ready to see what it’s really like to be a Bulldog? This on-campus event is your best chance to dive into the Butler experience while in high school. Meet the people who make Butler special—faculty, staff, and current students—while learning all about our academic programs, student life, and the admission process.
Designed with flexibility in mind, this “choose your own adventure” style event lets you tailor your day to fit your interests. With three distinct portions of the day, you have the freedom to explore Butler University at your own pace.
Recommended for high school seniors.
Virtual Financial Aid Workshop
Tuesday and Thursdays at 6:00PM
Select Saturdays at 10:00AM
We know the financial aid process can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone.
Join us for a virtual financial aid workshop where you can ask questions, receive assistance with completing the FAFSA, and learn more about your financial aid options.
These virtual workshops take place several times each week–choose the date and time that works best for you!
Discover Butler Preview Day
Coming spring 2026
Discover Butler Preview Day is a great way to get to know what life is like as a Bulldog. This visit program will provide an introduction to Butler and will include opportunities for engagement such as: an academic and student life fair, opportunities to ask questions of current faculty members, an optional student-led tour of campus, and other highlights. For your planning purposes, this visit will last approximately 3–4 hours.
Recommended for high school sophomores and juniors.
School Groups and Educational Organizations
Inspire future Bulldogs with a group visit to Founder’s College. Give your students the chance to explore Butler and ignite their potential.