Orientation and Beyond:
The First Few Weeks
9:00 AM–2:00 PM Information Gazebo: Ask a Dawg!
📍Starbucks Gazebo
Have a question and don’t know who to ask? Stop by the Information Gazebo. Student Orientation Guides and staff from the Office of New Student & Family Programs will be at the gazebo to help. Grab a snack and get your questions answered.
7:00 and 8:30 PM Modern Love: Consent and Healthy Relationships Workshop (Required for all new residential students)
📍 Various Locations
The Modern Love workshop provides students with an in-depth look at what healthy relationships look like from a variety of lenses (romantic or platonic) and engages students in conversations about how culture influences how we view relationships. Students will practice new techniques to communicate their boundaries, practically apply new tools to a variety of situations, and explore the resources available for those who experience sexual or relationship violence.
Students will participate in their residence hall units. Contact your RA to find your designated date, time, and location for this session.
We understand that our students come to campus with a wide variety of experiences and that the content found in the Modern Love workshop could be activating, particularly for those who have experienced interpersonal violence. If you are concerned how the content might affect you or wish to ask for alternative education, please reach out to Amanda Nelson, Prevention Education and Student Well-Being Specialist.
9:00 AM–2:00 PM Information Gazebo: Ask a Dawg!
📍Starbucks Gazebo
Have a question and don’t know who to ask? Stop by the Information Gazebo. Student Orientation Guides and staff from the Office of New Student & Family Programs will be at the gazebo to help. Grab a snack and get your questions answered.
2:15–3:00 PM On-Campus Jobs 101 Session
📍Atherton Union, Room 302
Not sure how to locate an on-campus job? Plan to attend an informal session discussing how best to navigate the Get Hired! job fair, conducting a job search, important steps after landing a campus job, and additional helpful resources.
3:00–5:00 PM Get Hired! On-Campus Job Fair
📍Atherton Union, Reilly Room
Come learn about on-campus and near-campus part-time job opportunities from University departments, affiliates, and community partners looking for student workers. If you need information regarding Federal Work Study or how to find an on-campus job, representatives from Student Employment and Career and Professional Success will be present. Bring your cell phone for electronic check-in.
7:00 and 8:30 PM Modern Love: Consent and Healthy Relationships Workshop (Required for all new residential students)
📍 Various Locations
The Modern Love workshop provides students with an in-depth look at what healthy relationships look like from a variety of lenses (romantic or platonic) and engages students in conversations about how culture influences how we view relationships. Students will practice new techniques to communicate their boundaries, practically apply new tools to a variety of situations, and explore the resources available for those who experience sexual or relationship violence.
Students will participate in their residence hall units. Contact your RA to find your designated date, time, and location for this session.
We understand that our students come to campus with a wide variety of experiences and that the content found in the Modern Love workshop could be activating, particularly for those who have experienced interpersonal violence. If you are concerned how the content might affect you or wish to ask for alternative education, please reach out to Amanda Nelson, Prevention Education and Student Well-Being Specialist.
9:00 AM–2:00 PM Information Gazebo: Ask a Dawg!
📍Starbucks Gazebo
Have a question and don’t know who to ask? Stop by the Information Gazebo. Student Orientation Guides and staff from the Office of New Student & Family Programs will be at the gazebo to help. Grab a snack and get your questions answered.
11:00 AM–1:00 PM Cone-Sent Ice Cream Bar
📍Atherton Union, North Lobby Starbucks Table
Sponsored by the Office of Prevention Education
What does ice cream have to do with consent? Come find out. Stop by for free ice cream sundaes! All you have to do is ask.
8:00 PM–Midnight Late Night Program
1:00–3:00 PM Butler Football vs. Georgetown College (KY)
📍 Sellick Bowl
Come cheer on the Dawgs!
8:00 PM–Midnight Bulldog Bash
📍Atherton Union
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun at this year’s Carnival-themed Bulldog Bash. Step right up and join us for an evening filled with dazzling lights, vibrant colors, and nonstop entertainment. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a classic carnival, complete with nostalgic games, delicious treats, and exciting prizes. There’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on Bulldog Bash—where the magic of the carnival comes alive!
1:00–3:00 PM Women’s Soccer vs. Northwestern
📍 Sellick Bowl
Come cheer on the Dawgs!
6:00–8:00 PM Men’s Soccer vs. Memphis
📍 Sellick Bowl
Come cheer on the Dawgs!
To learn more about upcoming programs and opportunities, follow @ButlerActivities, @Butler.SGA, or @Butler.UPC—or visit butlersga.org!