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Stories BySarvary Koller ’15

Meet Butler’s National Championship Team (and Some Others Too)

Meet Butler’s National Championship Team (and Some Others Too)

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | April 27, 2015

On April 11, the Butler Women’s Club Volleyball team won the national championship by defeating the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. “I think our energy throughout the whole day helped us get through,” said Kerry Risley, the club president. “I know we were all exhausted, but our adrenaline and keeping each other pumped up got us […]

COB Students’ App Makes a rippl in Competition

COB Students’ App Makes a rippl in Competition

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | April 14, 2015

COB students finish third with their mobile charitable giving app

To Infinity and Beyond: A Graduate Thesis Composition Goes International

To Infinity and Beyond: A Graduate Thesis Composition Goes International

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | April 8, 2015

Graduate student Luke Flynn’s composition has won two international competition awards.

Students Take Responsibility for Keeping Each Other Safe

Students Take Responsibility for Keeping Each Other Safe

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | April 6, 2015

Hannah Hendricks’ experience with sexual assault hits especially close to home for Butler students—she was raped during her first year on campus. “Students know that sexual assault exists,” said Noelle Rich, founder of Stand Tall, a student organization dedicated to awareness and prevention of sexual assault. “But not everyone knows it exists on our campus. […]

A Study Break “Today,” a Free Florida Vacation This Summer

A Study Break “Today,” a Free Florida Vacation This Summer

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | March 27, 2015

Butler freshman gets 15 seconds of fame with Kathie Lee and Hoda

Fifteen Kids, Three Languages, One Computer

Fifteen Kids, Three Languages, One Computer

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | March 26, 2015

Computer Science Professor Ankur Gupta found himself teaching computer coding to young Indian children.

A Night at the Opera: Soulful, Vengeful, Comedic and More

A Night at the Opera: Soulful, Vengeful, Comedic and More

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | March 17, 2015

After more than 30 years as Artistic Director of the Indianapolis Opera and guest conducting across the country, James Caraher now relies on his vast expertise to prepare the next generation of opera talent—students. Caraher, who joined the Butler Opera Theatre as Music Director in January, has opera students preparing for the upcoming “A Night […]

When Fashion Week Called, Butler Students Were Ready for Their ‘Clothes Up’

When Fashion Week Called, Butler Students Were Ready for Their ‘Clothes Up’

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | March 6, 2015

Three days at New York Fashion Week, three backstage runway passes, and three girls from Indiana. Sound like an impossible combination? Not for Fashion at Butler University (FABU), a fashion club in its second year on campus. FABU President Savannah Kleiner ’17, Vice President Brittany Zoet ’17, and Treasurer Katie Reed ’15 received a phone […]

When Bobby Met Benjamin: A Child’s Trip Through Hoosier History

When Bobby Met Benjamin: A Child’s Trip Through Hoosier History

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 27, 2015

When Anna and Bobby closed their eyes to make a birthday wish on December 11, a birthday shared with the state of Indiana, they had no idea of the adventure that would ensue. What happened next to the two 10-year-old book characters set them on a historical quest—they travel back in time with Native American […]

You Can’t Spell DeGeneres Without DGs

You Can’t Spell DeGeneres Without DGs

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 13, 2015

Ellen DeGeneres surprised her friends at Butler University’s Delta Gamma sorority—again. Barely a month after making a Skype phone call to the sorority, DeGeneres flew 10 DGs to Los Angeles to appear on the Thursday, February 12, episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. (Watch their segment here.) But the fun didn’t end with a free […]

Meet Two COB Students With APPtitude

Meet Two COB Students With APPtitude

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 9, 2015

By Sarvary Koller ’15 Andres Pena ’15 sat in his Intro to Marketing class at Butler University last year mulling over a prompt: change the world through a mobile device. Pena considered how the smartphone, with its seemingly endless capability, could be used as a tool to help those in need. He came up with […]

Write A Children’s Book About Vaccines? It’s Worth a Shot

Write A Children’s Book About Vaccines? It’s Worth a Shot

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | February 5, 2015

In a kindergarten classroom at Indianapolis Public School 91, Anissa Hakim ’15 calms a young girl who is terrified of receiving a vaccine. This is not the first time Hakim has spoken with a child scared of vaccination, but this time, she knew exactly how to approach the subject to ease her student’s nerves. Hakim […]

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