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Otterbein Student Resources

This libguide will provide Otterbein students with a centralized repository of resources they have available to them, both on campus and off.

Commuter Students

The number of commuter students on campus has been increasing each year.  The Commuter Life webpage offers information in the following areas:

  • Commuter Service
  • Commuter Student Lounge
  • Commuter Student Association
  • Commuter Student Parking

Top Places to Hang Out on Campus

Commuter students not wanting to drive home in-between classes have multiple options of places to hang out on campus.  These include:

  • Art galleries
  • The Point
  • Cardinal (commuter) Lounge
  • Courtright Memorial Library (food and drinks allowed)
    • The Otterbean Cafe
  • Academic building lounges (Roush Hall and Science Center in particular)
  • Campus Center
  • Clements and Rike Centers
  • Otterbein's green spaces (Adirondack chairs and benches aplenty!)

Commuter Student Lounge

The Commuter Student Lounge can be found in the basement of Towers Hall.

Available in the lounge are:

  • Commuter student lockers (awarded via a drawing at the start of each semester)
  • A fridge
  • A freezer
  • Various kitchen and living supplies