Student Organizations
A Friendly Face at Kent State
Public speaking is something I have never shied away from, which led me to where I am now as a Kent State University tour guide. My name is Mia Hammerton, and I am a marketing major on track to graduate in the spring of 2026. When I heard of the opportunity to become a tou鈥
IN A FLASH: Cosplayers on Campus
KSU Cosplay Club is a student organization promoting creativity and community through bringing together people with similar interests to form friendships and exchange knowledge in a shared love of cosplay.
Researching Planetary Exploration 鈥 as a Freshman
My name is Andrew Pertz, I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics in the Honors College. In a lot of ways, I feel like Kent State found me. As a first-generation college student, the process of applying and finding schools was very overwhelming. I also knew that鈥
Mock Trial Teams Host 10-Team Intercollegiate Regional Tournament
On January 20, Kent State University welcomed over 120 college students from across the region to its 鈥淕olden Flash Legal Clash,鈥 a two-day collegiate mock trial invitational held in the Kent Student Center. Proceeds from the event helped to raise funds for future events that Kent State鈥檚 Mock Trial teams plan to attend. The 10 student teams, including some from out-of-state, competed in four rounds. Teams from Case Western Reserve University finished first and second with third place going to a team from William & Mary. The opening and closing ceremonies were held in the Kent State Governance Chambers.
Flashathon: Dancing Away for $17k
My name is Hayden Cruz and I am a sophomore journalism major. I came to Kent State because I was looking for a school with a great campus atmosphere! On campus, there are many excellent opportunities related to leadership, which is great because I was so heavily involved in leadership in high s鈥
Serving up Experience in Chefology
My name is Angel Fahrney and I am majoring in Hospitality and Event Management (HEM) with concentrations in Food & Beverage Management and Hotel & Resort Management. I plan to graduate in May of 2025 with Honors. I chose Kent State due to my interest in the culinary arts and for my inte鈥
Sophomore Construction Management Major Builds His Future
Before sophomore Honors College student Jesse Thompson came to Kent State in 2022 from Cincinnati, Ohio, he often watched HGTV with his father鈥 a handy man around the house who was often building things. With that influence, Jesse decided to major in construction management. He chose to complete 鈥
Tears of Mourning and Hopes for Peace
Students gathered on Risman Plaza for a candlelight vigil mourning Palestinian lives lost in Gaza.
IN A FLASH: El D铆a de los Muertos at Kent State
A Kent State student organization celebrated the Day of the Dead by assembling colorful, cultural displays around campus.
IN A FLASH: Building Black Leaders
The Building Black Leaders program at Kent State University at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community.