Students & Families
Join us in person or stop by virtually—either way, we can’t wait to see you.
Info Session (Virtual)
February—September 2026
Ready to make the world your campus? Butler Overseas is a first-of-its kind program that allows students to live and learn abroad throughout most of their college experience. In this 30–minute virtual info session, you’ll learn about the global locations you’ll live in, available majors, and the application process—plus get your questions answered by an admission counselor.
Admission Counselor Appointments (Virtual)
Whether you’re just starting to explore Butler Overseas or you’re ready to start your application (you can apply starting August 1!), you probably have questions. Our team is here for them and for you.
Schedule a time to connect with the Butler Overseas admission team on Zoom. Parents and families are welcome, too.
Campus Tour
Select Weekdays at 3:00 PM ET
Select Saturdays at 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM ET
Want a glimpse of your home-away-from-home each summer? Enjoy a student-led walking tour of Butler’s campus in Indianapolis. You’ll see most parts of campus and have plenty of opportunities to engage with a current Butler student(s). You can expect this visit to last approximately 75 minutes.
This is our standard campus tour without an admission presentation, allowing for a more abbreviated visit. If you want to learn more about Butler Overseas, register for a virtual information session, too.
Open House
October 24, 2026
November 14, 2026
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. 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.
virtual WEBINARS
Join our live webinar series to explore career preparation, community building, and emergency support services at Butler Overseas.
Beyond the Classroom Webinar
October 25, 2026 at 2PM ET
College isn’t just academics. Explore how students build community, travel together, engage with local cultures, participate in service learning, and develop lifelong friendships while living around the world.
Health and Safety Webinar
November 5, 2026 at 8PM ET
Parents and students often ask, “Who helps if something happens?” Learn about emergency support, wellness resources, mental health services, insurance, accessibility accommodations, and Butler’s partnership with IFSA to support students around the globe.
Academic Exploration Webinar
Originally Presented on September 20, 2026
Explore the unique majors and academic opportunities available through Butler Overseas in this recorded webinar. Hear from faculty as they discuss the curriculum, transfer credits, elective options, research and internship opportunities, course mapping, and more.
Career Mentorship and Employability Webinar
Originally Presented on October 21, 2026
Discover how Butler Overseas prepares students for global careers through internships, career coaching, networking, and employer partnerships. Learn how international experiences translate into skills that employers value.