Student Organizations
Engineering a Bright Future
My name is Autumn Ohl, and I’m currently an aerospace engineering major at ÍøÆØÃÅ 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 ÍøÆØÃÅ 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 ÍøÆØÃÅ. 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 ÍøÆØÃÅ 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, ÍøÆØÃÅ!
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 ÍøÆØÃÅ Navigators early in the fall semester, offers a fun activity for students.
Stepping Out in Faith and Finding Her Place
In all honesty, ÍøÆØÃÅ was not my first-choice school, but I am truly thankful that this is the school I attend. I was drawn to the school wanting to be a fashion design major and the fashion design program here is one of the best in the country.Other than Rockwell Hall, I knew little to nothing…
IN A FLASH: Go Get Your Greens at the Spring Plant Sale!
The annual Spring Plant Sale at the Herrick Conservatory offers a chance for Flashes to add more green into their gardens and homes. Students help grow the plants and paint rain barrels. The event helps raise funds for several biology-focused student organizations.
IN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus ÍøÆØÃÅ lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.
