Stories ByElle Rotter

Steven Williams II spent much of his childhood questioning if football was the sport for him. With a father who played football at North Carolina Central and a mother who loved basketball, athletics surrounded him—but Williams gravitated toward artistic hobbies.

Chase Metcalf didn’t follow the typical path of a collegiate tennis player. While many of her peers picked up a racket at a young age, she didn’t start until she was 10, hitting balls recreationally at a park. By 13, she joined a club and began competing more seriously while also traveling for soccer. In high school, she was told she had to make a choice between her two sports—and tennis prevailed.

Butler’s Domestic Study Away program.

First-year Exploratory major Al Morey IV has followed his dreams of becoming a race car driver since he was a kid. His love for the sport began while watching Formula 1 races with his father; now he is in his second season of professional racing.  Morey always loved go-karting, and starting at age 14 he […]

Butler’s Indianapolis Community Requirement helps serve the local community.