August 15, 2024

IT Welcome Tent

  • The Division of Information Technology offers a myriad of IT services to help you be successful in school! 
  • Students get free MS Office, Free Adobe Express, free TechHelp, free Tech Training, and much more! 
  • Learn more about Tech at Kent State! From all of us at Information Technology; Welcome to Kent State! Go Flashes!
  • Stop by the welcome tent around campus today!

KSU Kickoff Check-In (Residential Students)

  • Required for all first-year students living in the residence halls.
  • This is your opportunity to learn about the KSU Kickoff schedule and meet with a Peer Success Mentor (PSM) to get your questions answered.
  • Students should attend this event based on their personal availability between the hours of 3 - 8 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 
  • Check-in times are not assigned; however, attendance will be recorded upon student arrival. 
  • For only first-year, Kent State University students living on-campus, in a residence hall. Commuting students will be required to attend a different check-in session on August 16, 8  - 9 a.m. (more details can be found in the app and KSU Kickoff website). 

Fall in a Flash

  • Still have a last-minute business to take care of before classes start? After you check in for KSU Kickoff (as a residential student on 8/15/24) just come over to the Kent Student Center Dining Room (room 218) to get help. 
  • We will have several offices available to assist you with questions related to your scholarships, student loans, billing payment information, class registration/advising, military-connected benefits, student accessibility services, and transfer of credits, etc. 
  • 3 - 5 p.m. | KSC 218

Hillel Ice Cream Social

  • Join Hillel for free ice cream! Come make new friends as they celebrate the start of the semester together and win some raffles too! 
  • This event occurs from 3 - 6 p.m. at the Hillel Building (613 East Summit Street) under the Water Tower. 

LGBTQ+ LLC Meet and Greet

  • Come and meet the other residents living in the LGBTQ+ Living Learning Community, along with the staff from the LGBTQ+ Center at the LGBTQ+ LLC Meet & Greet! 
  • During the event, students will get a chance to participate in a Speed Friending activity. 
  • Then enjoy pizza while painting and discussing upcoming programming and ways to get involved.
  • Event is from 4 - 5:30 p.m. in the LGBTQ+ Center in the lower level of the Kent Student Center 

College of Aeronautics and Engineering LLC Meet & Greet 

  • Come one, come all! Join the College of Aeronautics and Engineering in meeting fellow Living Learning Community members, building connections, and learning more about the CAE LLC events and resources. 
  • Cotton Candy will be provided. 
  • This event takes place from 4 - 5 p.m. at Koonce Hall Sky Lounge (floor 10). 

College of Communication and Information Commons Treasure Hunt

  • Students will follow clues to find key campus locations for CCI students and collect prizes along the way.
  • Event is at Olson Hall CCI Commons Lounge and takes place from 4 - 5 p.m.

LLC Welcome Meeting for EHHS, Health Professions and ASL LLCs

  • Please attend the LLC Welcome to meet other LLC members and learn about the events and opportunities planned for Fall 2024. 
  • For students from the College of Education, Health and Human Services. 
  • This event takes place from 4 - 5 p.m. at the first floor lounge of Manchester Hall. 

Community Lab LLC Meet & Greet

  • Pop by and meet other CLab residents and CLab staff members and enjoy some snacks!
  • This event is from 4 - 5 p.m. at the Center for Undergraduate Excellence (CUE) Keybank Student Success Lounge.

Exploratory Learning Community Meet & Greet 

  • Come and meet the other residents living in the Exploratory Learning Community at the Exploratory Learning Community Meet and Greet! 
  • During the event, students can get some Handel's ice cream while meeting other students and discussing the year ahead.
  • Event located at the first floor lounge of Lake Hall from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Green Zone Kickback

  • Welcome to the Green Zone Kickback! Join this event for a fun meet and greet!  
  • This event is a great opportunity for Green Zone students to meet sustainability staff, get to know the community, and treat yourself!
  • Event located at the Dunbar Lounge from 4 - 5 p.m. 

The LITA Fall Kickback! 

  • Welcome to the LITA Fall Kickback! Join the College of the Arts for a fun meet and greet!  
  • This event is a great opportunity for first-year LITA students to learn about the benefits of our community, explore the studio amenities, and meet the LITA leadership team and student staff.
  • This event takes place from 4 - 5:00 p.m. at the Prentice Hall Art Studio. 

Honor's College Welcome

  • The Honors College would like to welcome our incoming class of Fall 2024. This will be an ice cream social where you can mingle with your classmates and participate in fun games and also meet upperclassmen and the Honors College staff to ask any Honors College questions. 
  • 5-7 pm outside the Honors College main office and under the Stopher/Johnson Bridge Lounge.

Women's Soccer vs. Cleveland State University

  • Come down to Dix stadium to support our women's soccer program as they face off against Cleveland State at 7 p.m.! 

Bingo with FAB!

  • The event will be limited to the first 1,000 students (no RSVPs). Prizes for winners after each round. Prizes in the past have included a Nintendo Switch, an iPad, and Squishmallows!
  • This event is free and open for all to attend!
  • 8 – 9:30 p.m. | Student Green
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