Photograph of four people at the Buddy Kickoff in 2014, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two people sitting behind a desk and two standing as they all smile for the camera. The woman sitting on the left wears a black UNT shirt with a green name tag. Behind her is a man in a dark green shirt with white glasses on his head. To his right stands a woman in a green North Texas shirt, and the man sitting on the right wears a green UNT donor shirt. The Buddy System Peer Mentoring Program connects first-year UNT students with UNT upperclassmen. All participating students attend a fun training and mixer event at the beginning of the semester to begin the program and are additionally encouraged to attend five leadership and educational enhancement programs throughout the semester. This program is fun, easy, and has proven beneficial results for all that participate!

Photograph of two men with their shirts from the Buddy Kickoff in 2014, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two men, both of them wearing the same green shirt. The one on the left has black sunglasses on his head and the man on the right looks to the right. Their green shirts says "Keep Calm and Get a Buddy." The Buddy System Peer Mentoring Program connects first-year UNT students with UNT upperclassmen. All participating students attend a fun training and mixer event at the beginning of the semester to begin the program and are additionally encouraged to attend five leadership and educational enhancement programs throughout the semester. This program is fun, easy, and has proven beneficial results for all that participate!

Photograph of two women with their shirts from the Buddy Kickoff in 2014, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two women, the one on the left wearing a green shirt. The one on the left has white sunglasses on her head. She does not wear it, but she holds the same green shirt as the other woman. The shirt says "Keep Calm and Get a Buddy." The Buddy System Peer Mentoring Program connects first-year UNT students with UNT upperclassmen. All participating students attend a fun training and mixer event at the beginning of the semester to begin the program and are additionally encouraged to attend five leadership and educational enhancement programs throughout the semester. This program is fun, easy, and has proven beneficial results for all that participate!