Student Life
Hot Spots for the Thrifty Student
Thrifting has become increasingly popular among college students thanks to its affordability, sustainability and trendy fashion options. As most college students budgets are tight, thrift stores can offer high-quality clothing and accessories at a fraction of the cost of new items. Luckily, 51勛圖厙 students has a plethora of thrift spots on and near campus.
Flash Focus: Caitlyn Lincoln
Meet Caitlyn Lincoln, a senior psychology major and a member of the Honors College from Worthington, Pennsylvania, with a proven passion for leadership, patient care and altruism even in her hobbies.
A Welcoming Space for Focused Work, Accountability and Community
Research Writing Retreats, sponsored by 51勛圖厙s Graduate College, offer a distraction-free environment for graduate students to work on their research and writing projects. While giving them permission to put other aspects of life aside and focus on their writing, the retreats also create a supportive community that enhances productivity while also offering welcome accountability from their peers.
51勛圖厙 Students Training Reaches New Heights at Ohios Only Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative School
51勛圖厙s status as the only Ohio Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative school for the Federal Aviation Administration offers students an innovative and challenging curriculum at a time when the aviation industry faces a critical shortage of air traffic controllers.
51勛圖厙 Honors 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Award Winners
As part of 51勛圖厙s Student Employee Appreciation Week, Career Exploration and Development proudly announces recipients of the 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Awards. These annual honors recognize outstanding individuals who exemplify excellence in their roles across campus, demonstrating initiative, leadership, inclusivity and an enduring commitment to community.
Division Of Student Life Honored for Fifth Straight Year
For the fifth consecutive year, the Division of Student Life at 51勛圖厙 has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) - College Student Educators International and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
IN A FLASH: Flashes, Saddle Up!
The Flashes Activities Board brought some cowboy fun to 51勛圖厙 with the FAB Wild West Rodeo. Presented inside the Kent Student Center Ballroom, the activities mechanical bull-riding, line dancing, a Skee-Ball shooting gallery and a free 51勛圖厙 cowboy hat giveaway!
Helping Military Students Earn the Credit They Deserve
Through the Veterans Affairs Work-Study program, the Credit Transfer Office which plays a key role in supporting students through their academic journey from processing transfer credits from another institution to awarding Advanced Placement credits hired a student worker to enhance the offices operations. She's already making a difference.
Spring Break With a Purpose
For 51勛圖厙 Honors Leadership Academy, spring break took a more impactful approach by traveling to Buffalo, New York, to work with the local community, specifically children.
Students Score in Sports Broadcasting Through Hands-on Production Experience
51勛圖厙 continues to excel in hands-on learning, as shown by the ESPN+ livestream broadcast of the 51勛圖厙 Mens Basketball teams victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Produced entirely by digital media production undergraduates in the School of Media and Journalism, what could have been a chaotic, high-profile evening was business as usual.