Coffee with the Transfer Center—Student Center Starbucks. Hosted by the Office of Admissions: Transfer Center | 10am-11am
Attention, transfer students! Enjoy a complimentary drink courtesy of the Transfer Center at the Student Center Starbucks before embarking on a delightful day full of activities, where we joyfully celebrate our incoming students. Seize this golden chance to forge connections, dive into the vibrant offerings of Ball State, and make the most out of your university experience! Contact Bailey Ellis for accommodations for this event.
Commuter Success Kick-Off—University Green. Hosted by the University College | 1pm-4pm
Commuters - Stop by anytime between 1-4 pm to meet our staff, learn about our resources, play BSU bingo, and pick up your free commuter welcome packet. Look for the tents on University Green near Frog Baby and play games for a chance to win a free hammock! Contact Laura Pittman for accommodations for this event.
Student Organization Activity Fair— Brown Family Amphitheater. Hosted by The Office of Student Life | 3pm-5pm
Looking to get involved on campus? The Activity Fair is your one-stop shop to explore some of our 350+ student organizations, campus resources, and leadership opportunities at Ball State! Whether you're into academic clubs, social groups, service organizations, or just looking to find your people, this event is designed to help you make connections and start your Cardinal journey strong. Stop by to meet student leaders, grab some free giveaways, and find the organizations that match your interests. Don’t miss your chance to Be Connected and make the most of your Ball State experience! Contact Olivia Vecchiolli for accommodations for this event.
Rock the Halls— Noyer Lawn, Beyerl Patio/Firepit, and the DeHority Beach. Hosted by The Residence Hall Association | 8pm-10pm
Activities will be on the Noyer Lawn, at the Firepit outside of Beyerl Residence Hall, and at DeHority Beach. RHA hosts this celebratory event to kick off the school year with an obstacle course, bounce houses, volleyball, spikeball, and yard games. There will also be snacks, ice cream, popcorn, music, and more! This event is open to all students. Contact Liz Hartley for accommodations for this event.