Student Organizations
Take a Fresh Look at Kent State Student Organizations on Jan. 17
Studies show students who participate in student organizations are more successful academically and are more satisfied with their college experience. Sponsored by Kent State’s Center for Student Involvement, the Fresh Start Fair on Jan. 17 gives students an opportunity to explore the university’s 350+ student organizations.
Attend January Events on Campus for a Chance to Win!
After winter break, Kent State University’s Center for Student Involvement is welcoming students back to campus and on-campus events with a chance to win a Kent State tumbler.
"My Dreams Have Truly Taken Flight."
Jet fuel has always been in my blood, and at Kent State University, my dreams have truly taken flight. The sight, the sound and the power of aviation all around me confirmed that Kent State was where I belonged. My name is Philip Hirst, and I am a junior aeronautics major with a concentration i…Engineering a Bright Future
My name is Autumn Ohl, and I’m currently an aerospace engineering major at Kent State University set to graduate in the spring of 2025. Deciding where to go to college was one of the biggest decisions I’ve had to make to date. Looking back, I can confidently say that Kent State was the ri…Creating Space in a Welcoming Place
My name is Brian Johnson. I'm a 2024 graduate with a major in public health and a minor in African studies. I’m from the wonderful city of Cleveland, Ohio. Whenever I meet people, I’m often asked why I chose Kent State University. I always tell them that Kent was not my first choice, but it was my b…A Natural with Nature and Research
My name is Olivia Eader, and I am a recent graduate of Kent State in environmental studies and English. Making Kent my home was the best decision I have ever made because of the opportunities I have been given.
It's the Great Pumpkin, Kent State!
There's a massive pumpkin inviting visitors to guess its weight inside the Herrick Conservatory. It's an annual tradition presented by student volunteers studying in the Department of Biological Sciences.
Echoes of Home: A Journey of Growth and Belonging
As I pen this story, Jhené Aiko's "Born Tired" loops in the background, a fitting soundtrack for a narrative penned during Black History Month and a testament to the journey of resilience and discovery I've embarked upon. Home, as Warsan Shire, a British-Somali poet suggests, “At the end of the…How to Stop a Zombie Attack ... With a Marshmallow
The annual "Zombie Apocalypse" event, presented by Kent State Navigators early in the fall semester, offers a fun activity for students.