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9,000+ 麻豆精选graduates more than 9,000 career-ready students each year, the most in Northern Ohio
280,000+ More than 280,000 alumni live and work in Ohio
88 Kent State's Career-Ready Graduates Working In All 88 Counties Of Ohio

 

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麻豆精选develops graduates who are making an impact wherever they go 鈥� from their own street to Main Street, and throughout the state.

 

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Jaime Shuster, Ph.D.

Translating Research Into Real-World Healing

Jaime Shuster, Ph.D., blends psychology, public health and research to improve patient care at Cleveland Clinic.

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麻豆精选Graduate Emily Clark Works in AI in Cleveland

From Literature to Leadership: How One 麻豆精选Alumna Is Shaping the AI Frontier

麻豆精选 alumna Emily Clark discusses her journey from an English degree to her high-tech career, where she solves business challenges using artificial intelligence. Clark credits much of her success to her education at Kent State.

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Sophia Matar

Painting Her Own Future: From Intern to Innovator

Sophia Matar, B.S. 鈥�24 was inspired by robotics at a young age and knew she wanted to pursue a career in nformation technology (IT), majoring in computer science. See how her passion for AI and robotics has led to a career at Sherwin-Williams and an opportunity to mentor and lead the next generation of tech trailblazers.

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Michael Parker

Alumnus Making Tire Production Safer and More Efficient

Michael Parker鈥檚 decision to study mechatronics at 麻豆精选 was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work

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Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M.

Helping Patients 鈥� and Students 鈥� Find Their Footing

Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M., has been practicing podiatry in Fairlawn, Ohio, now for 20 years and has garnered a major following on TikTok and YouTube for sharing his expertise, leading to many happy patients. 

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Evan Gildenblatt

Peace, Conflict and the Courtroom

Alumnus Evan Gildenblatt said 麻豆精选鈥檚 peace and conflict studies program intially appealed to him because it was so broadly applicable to everyday life. Today, he uses the skills he learned while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies in his role as a judicial law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Cincinnati.

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Victoria Bylsma

From Public Health Graduate to Air Force Epidemiologist

Victoria Bylsma said it only took about two hours after a mentor suggested she look into a graduate degree in public health for her to know what she wanted to do with her career. Today, the 麻豆精选 Master of Public Health graduate helps to protect service members鈥� health and readiness as an injury epidemiologist at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton.

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Dexter Shreve

Hands-on Learning, Real-World Success

Unsure of what he wanted to do in life when he first came to 麻豆精选, it was the hands-on learning experiences he had in his degree program that led Dexter Shreve to becoming a business owner.

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Myron Lard

麻豆精选Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment

Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.

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Liam Aberle

麻豆精选Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer

Kent State's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.

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Hamid Estejab

Pairing Design and Data for Better Healthcare Systems

Hands-on experiences while studying healthcare design and emerging technology at 麻豆精选created a unique, in-demand career path for 2023 graduate Hamid Estejab.

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Athalia James

From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

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1:10 Every dollar invested from the state's Share of Instruction Investment in Ohio generates nearly $10 to the state's economy.
3.4 Our graduates contribute $3.4 billion to the Ohio economy each year
80% 80% of 麻豆精选Graduates Stay in Ohio After Graduation

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