Upcoming Events
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Culture Exchange Russia
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Monday, February 2, 2026
Benny Buddies Welcome Dinner
5 p.m.
Join us for the Benny Buddies Welcome Dinner! The dinner is free and a great chance to meet your partner, enjoy a meal together, and learn more about what Benny Buddies has planned for Spring. RSVP Required.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Culture Exchange Argentina
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Monday, February 9, 2026
Study Abroad 101
3:15 p.m.
Our Study Abroad 101 sessions go over the basics of studying abroad and highlight some of our favorite programs you can participate in. A great chance to meet the members of the Study Abroad Office and get your questions answered! Location: Student Center SC102 - Yuhas Room
NSE 101
3:15 p.m.
Looking to expand your college experience and study away from Ball State without leaving the country!? Join us for the National Student Exchange (NSE) info session at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (Student Center SC102)! Discover how you can study at one of 160+ universities across the U.S, Canada, and beyond!
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Culture Exchange The Philippines
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Culture Exchange Nigeria
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Culture Exchange Japan
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Friday, March 13, 2026
Global Photo Contest Reception
3 p.m.
The Global Photo Contest Reception celebrates the diverse cultures, experiences, and landscapes that our students encounter around the world.
Monday, March 16, 2026
Study Abroad 101
3:15 p.m.
Our Study Abroad 101 sessions go over the basics of studying abroad and highlight some of our favorite programs you can participate in. A great chance to meet the members of the Study Abroad Office and get your questions answered! Location: Student Center SC102 - Yuhas Room
National Student Exchange 101
4 p.m.
Looking to expand your college experience and study away from Ball State without leaving the country!? Join us for the National Student Exchange (NSE) info session at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (Student Center SC102)! Discover how you can study at one of 160+ universities across the U.S, Canada, and beyond!
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Benny Buddies Bake Off
11 a.m.
Grab a friend and join the Benny Bake Off! Students will pair up in teams to compete in baking the best cookie.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Culture Exchange Tunisia
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Culture Exchange - France
2 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.
Friday, March 27, 2026
Benny Buddies Pacers Field Trip
5 p.m.
Benny Buddies members: Come together to see the Indiana Pacers take on the LA Clippers!
Monday, April 13, 2026
Study Abroad 101
3:15 p.m.
Our Study Abroad 101 sessions go over the basics of studying abroad and highlight some of our favorite programs you can participate in. A great chance to meet the members of the Study Abroad Office and get your questions answered! Location: Student Center SC102 - Yuhas Room
National Student Exchange 101
3:15 p.m.
Looking to expand your college experience and study away from Ball State without leaving the country!? Join us for the National Student Exchange (NSE) info session at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (Student Center SC102)! Discover how you can study at one of 160+ universities across the U.S, Canada, and beyond!
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Culture Exchange Bangladesh
3 p.m.
Join us for the weekly Culture Exchange, hosted by the Rinker Center for Global Affairs, where international students share the traditions, customs, and unique experiences of their home countries.