Social Media Blog Posts
![Flash mascot standing with fan wearing face covering](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Blog%20image_March_2.jpg?VersionId=vSMMRnUjT9nCu9t4Rgnnp1NgTpmAuIaC&h=10d202d3&itok=H78R_shL)
Last month, our social accounts were filled with information about COVID-19 testing and vaccination opportunities, the announcement of an in-person commencement ceremony and a continued appreciation for the Kent State community
![Flash hands a face covering to a student on a snowy day on Kent Campus.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Blog%20image_Feb_1.jpg?VersionId=k2mR5e5dTgxg0mn3.jMnQfzdcvCNsOKx&h=242cd5c8&itok=qiMzNkKu)
February came and went in a flash! During the month, our social accounts were filled with Valentine’s Day content, alumni features and photos of our beautiful campus.
Here are some of our top-performing posts:
![Graphic of cartoon Flash holding a red Valentine that says "Our Love? We Kent State it more strongly! Love, Flash"](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Valentines%20Day%20Social%20Media%20Graphics%20blog%20rec%5B1%5D_3.jpg?VersionId=jsMSbXifu.TrW1M2gPEOcOSfYke6uYix&h=98d57463&itok=EcNrNpPE)
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so what better way to celebrate the day dedicated to love than celebrating something we all have in common - Kent State.
![The sun sets behind a KSU lamp post on Kent Campus, giving off a golden glow.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Sunset%20on%20the%20Kent%20campus%20%282%29_0.jpg?VersionId=qHfyTXyWaP4eyHzitmuIZc0_v8bV5.p4&h=d1cb525d&itok=V6bb5jDo)
Next week, the Golden Flashes community will begin to honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
![A beautiful sunset is reflected off the glass window of the ISB Building on Kent Campus.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Let%20the%20Sunset%20reflect%20on%20your%20class.jpg?VersionId=Dg6UJSIGgU8QNCyv5atqS_VZ4nhGbRxe&h=c74750f6&itok=juKTjfZL)
Despite the ups, downs and uncertainties of this unprecedented year, the Kent State community has made it through, together. (Flashes Take Care of Flashes, after all.)
![Students Thank Professor with Signs during a Zoom Call](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/VirtualThankYou_0.jpg?VersionId=009CKNsiTJg_hbVcV9VF6SmlaLlKMzPk&h=dec22bcf&itok=jfVxG382)
This year has been challenging for all – and for the students and educators maneuvering the new world of remote learning, it’s no different.
![A student peers at her laptop while on Kent Campus.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/RAD_3593%5B1%5D_0.jpg?VersionId=XhEvrXB6at0qHvs6mvfsUzn1hAANw2UM&h=10d202d3&itok=nZxrggVX)
From Tiger King costumes to TikTok dances, viewing social media the last several months has been interesting to say the least.
![Kent State's mascot Flash holds a "Thank You" sign while filming a scene for a commercial honoring the university's front line employees.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/20201021_BC_22%20oct%20photos_025_0.jpg?VersionId=lbhC2D8jGecIaPehr8vPDsoPGjlngBCL&h=10d202d3&itok=kU5y6U0c)
“We recognize the most important members of our team aren't on the football field” Kent State President Todd Diacon said in a new video honoring the university’s MVPs – our front line employees.
![A student walks on a sidewalk among the changing tress on front campus at Kent State.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/October2020%20recap_3.jpg?VersionId=khqulArJ1Hilk1vMHeyhamy1JharCD_d&h=82f92a78&itok=iyVGjHWR)
During the month of October, our social media channels were filled with important safety reminders as well as some fun content. Here are some of our highest-performing posts for this month: