Honors College
All or Nothing
Alena Miskinis, a senior and triple major in the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Honors College, has passionately seized every opportunity she can to pursue her combined interests in the arts and science. With a diverse array of classes intensified by Honors courses, as well as projects, internships, and even…
Honors College
A Match Made in Honors
Abigail Wilsbacher just began her freshman year at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ this past fall, but she has been immersed in Â鶹¾«Ñ¡nearly her entire life. In 1997, her parents met as Honors College students at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡and now in 2023, Abigail continues the legacy as an Honors student. Abig…
Honors College
Alpha Lambda Delta Welcomes Largest Induction Class to Date
On Saturday February 4, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta: The Honor Society For First-Year Academic Success (ALD) honored an unprecedented number of students in their annual induction ceremony. The Academic Honors Society promotes undergraduate success and invites all first-seme…
Honors College
A College Worth a Cross-Continent Journey
My name is Ruth Morara and I am in the class of 2026. My major is Conservation Biology. I honestly feel more like Kent chose me than the other way around! I am Kenyan-American but my family lives in Kenya, and so have I for the past 12 years. The exchange rate between our currencies made my dream of…
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Honors College Students Utilize the Academic Success Center
College can be a stressful time for students, and some even feel like they are on their own when navigating their grades and schoolwork. The Academic Success Center (ASC) at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is a resource for students seeking the tools necessary to reach their academic goals. All Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Uni…
Honors College
Scoring Home Runs On and Off the Diamond
Emily Lippe, a junior nursing major at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, has challenged herself athletically and academically since an early age. Having taken advanced courses since she started school and playing softball since she was eight, Emily understands what it takes to have a student-athlete minds…
Honors College
Setting Up for Success
Gracey Jarecke, a senior from Denver, Colorado, hones her athletic skills as a defensive specialist for the Kent State University women’s volleyball team. When she’s not making diving plays and serving aces, she focuses her time as a fashion design major with a minor in arts ent…
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Translating Success in the Classroom onto the Field
In recent decades, the game of lacrosse has grown in popularity, especially among the high school and college population. In spring of 2018, the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡women’s lacrosse team became the first new women’s Division I sport to be added to the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ roster since women’s g…
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Pitching for Precision on the Mound and In the Lab
Richie Dell, a senior molecular biology major, has navigated the last three years as a Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Honors College student as well as a pitcher for the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Men’s Baseball team. With extra coursework from Honors-level classes and playing a Division I sport, he always has to be in tip-…
Honors College
Just go for it!
Mallory Woods, BS ’22, a Fulbright English teaching assistant posted to Ecuador, encourages others to participate in transformative education-abroad experiences.
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