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IU-Bloomington Campus Walking Tours

IU Student Building
Photo by Yolanda Treviño

Created by graduate students for prospective graduate students

Each of the following self-guided campus walking tours take about one to two hours to complete on foot.

Tours are created by graduate students who are Emissaries for Graduate Diversity.

A detailed map of the IUB campus.

Several other online visual tours of the campus are available.

If you are a prospective IUB graduate student, the Emissaries for Graduate Student Diversity are available to show you around campus. Email us to request a personalized tour.

Tours

• 3rd Street: Jordan Avenue to Indiana Avenue
  Begins at the intersection of 3rd Street and Jordan Avenue. Familiarize yourself with businesses and academic buildings along one of the campus’ major arteries. Includes several places to stop for coffee or a bite to eat.
• Destination Diversity
  Begins at the intersection of 10th Street and Park Avenue. Learn about diversity resources on campus. Also features a partial listing of local religious congregations.
• 7th Street: the Heart of Campus
  Another major artery, frequented by far more pedestrians than cars. Begins at the Indiana Memorial Union, a place all students spend some time at while on campus.
• Family Fun
  This tour will introduce parents to some kid-friendly locales. Begins at the Indiana Memorial Union, and then heads into Bloomington’s downtown.
• Health and Fitness at IUB
  Avail yourself of the many resources at IUB to take care of yourself during your time as a student. Begins at the Students Recreational Sports Center (SRSC) on Law Lane.
• Campus Treasures
  This tour features several places of historical and cultural significance. Begins at the Mathers Museum and Glenn Black Laboratory at 8th Street and Indiana Avenue.