# OSU's BuckeyeThon

> Official app for OSU's BuckeyeThon Dance Marathon fundraising event. (iPhone/iPad app by The Ohio State University.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osus-buckeyethon/id1342228520 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [The Ohio State University](https://appshunter.io/developer/436381857)
- Category: Reference
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 8 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.1 · 90 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2018-02-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osus-buckeyethon/id1342228520/reviews.md

## What is OSU's BuckeyeThon?

As an official program of The Ohio State University's Office of Student Life, BuckeyeThon is the largest student philanthropy in the state of Ohio, raising funds For The Kids at Nationwide Children's Hospital. BuckeyeThon's year-round fundraising efforts culminate in the 24-hour Dance Marathon.

This app will provide important information before and during BuckeyeThon's Dance Marathon. Utilize this app to create a schedule of activities throughout the event, to take advantage of BuckeyeThon's many great resources, and to better connect to the BuckeyeThon kids. Features will include: 

Lineup: 
• Get the latest details on what's happening when and where. 
• Live updates will keep you on top of any last minute changes. 

My Schedule: 
• Keep track of your own schedule by adding events you want to attend.
• Get local notifications reminding you when your favorite events are starting. 
• Sync events with your calendar to be sure you don't miss out.

BuckeyeThon Kids: 
• Meet and connect with each of the BuckeyeThon kids.

Map: 
• The entire Dance Marathon at your fingertips. 

Social: 
• Get the latest updates from Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, and Instagram.

## Key features

- Event lineup and live updates
- Personalized schedule creation
- Local event notifications
- Calendar synchronization
- Connect with supported children
- Interactive event map
- Social media feed integration

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osus-buckeyethon/id1342228520/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Wow

*2018-02-09*

That Ari Vandersluis sure knows how to make a great app

## Frequently asked questions about OSU's BuckeyeThon

### What is BuckeyeThon?

BuckeyeThon is the largest student philanthropy in Ohio, raising funds for Nationwide Children's Hospital. The app provides information and resources for their annual 24-hour Dance Marathon event.

### Does BuckeyeThon have ads?

No, BuckeyeThon is ad-free. This application does not contain any advertisements, ensuring an uninterrupted user experience.

### What devices support BuckeyeThon?

BuckeyeThon is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It is designed for iOS users.

### How often is BuckeyeThon updated?

The app was last updated on February 6, 2020, with version 2.1. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, users can expect information relevant to the event.

### What is the age rating for BuckeyeThon?

BuckeyeThon has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including children.

### Can I sync BuckeyeThon events with my personal calendar?

Yes, you can sync events from BuckeyeThon with your personal calendar. This feature helps ensure you don't miss any important activities during the Dance Marathon.

### How can I connect with the BuckeyeThon kids through the app?

The app features a section dedicated to 'BuckeyeThon Kids' where you can learn about and connect with each of the children the organization supports.

### Is BuckeyeThon free to download?

Yes, BuckeyeThon is completely free to download and use. There are no costs associated with acquiring the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1 — 2020-02-06

• Updated pre-serialized data for faster initial load times

### 2.0 — 2020-01-17

• Bug fixes and improvements.

### 1.5.0 — 2019-02-05

Updated app version.

### 1.3.0 — 2019-01-18

Updated content and features for BuckeyeThon 2019!

Update features include:
• Links now show up on exhibitor detail pages.
• Location detail pages now show maps on them.
• Fixes word wrapping on FAQ question titles.
• Tripple shake for diagnostics.
• Schedule Conflict now shows on events that are encapsulated in the conflicting event.

### 1.2.0 — 2018-02-09

Fixes:
- Fixed overlapping indicator on events
- Duplicate event reminders now prevented

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