Student Organizations
Kent State Rocket Team Launches to Spaceport America Cup
The Kent State Rocket Team took seven members to New Mexico for the 2022 Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition!
Kent State Dodgeball Team Starts Season Ranked Fourth After Historic Season | ‘Club Hopping’
Kent State Dodgeball enters its 25th season ranked fourth nationally and third in the Ohio Region. Team leaders and members describe a close-knit community built on Wednesday and Friday practices, with the squad eyeing a rematch against rival Ohio State University after a semifinal loss last year.
Hopping Into the Shoes of Student Organizations
One of the best parts of being a student at Kent State University is how students guide their own paths. And one of the easiest ways they can personalize their golden experience is through more than 330 student organizations and clubs within Kent State’s Center for Student Involvement.
IN A FLASH: For Earth's Sake
The Earth Day Bash 2026 at Kent State University's brought together ecologically minded Golden Flashes and members of the community to celebrate Earth Day.
Learning to Lead with Purpose and Passion
My name is LaTaesia Snyder. I am a criminology and justice studies major with a pre-law minor. I plan to graduate from Kent State in May 2027. I began my journey at Kent State in the fall of 2023. I decided to attend Kent State because it was close enough to home but far enough away for me to g…
Classroom to Courtroom: The Journey to Law School
Hey everyone! My name is Taylor Pierce, and I’m a senior here at Kent State double-majoring in criminology and justice studies and political science, with a minor in pre-law. Choosing Kent State was a no-brainer for me because of the extensive opportunities it has provided for me to explore my …
Growing Through Friendship, Faith and Fulfillment
Hi! My name is Analynn Gibson, and I am a junior philosophy major with a minor in bioethics and health humanities. I applied only to Kent State, and it turned out to be an excellent decision. I spent my senior year of high school as a full-time College Credit Plus student at Kent State Universi…
Building Community: Rugby, Rocketry and Research
I’m Stuart Klein, an Aerospace Engineering major in the Honors College at Kent State University, Class of 2027. When I was choosing colleges, I wanted more than lectures. I wanted a place where I could build real things, test ideas, and be part of a community that knows my name. That’s what I found …
IN A FLASH: Valentines and Canines
A Kent State student organization sponsored a puppy kissing booth on Risman Plaza to celebrate Valentine's Day and raise awareness for a very special cause.
Daring to Dream Again
My name is Honey Curry, and I'm pursuing my Associate of Science at Kent State University Ashtabula, graduating in May of 2026. For a long time, I believed college wasn't meant for someone like me. I grew up in Ashtabula, Ohio, right off Lake Erie. A low-income area where opportunities rarely a…
