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“So much of gathering before going our separate ways is about capturing what is best about an experience and figuring out how much of its essence you can carry with you.”
Groundbreaking television producer Samie Kim Falvey ’96 on the "emotionally fortifying" rites of Commencement
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Graduates are urged to think originally, act boldly, and lead with compassion.
Graduates are urged to think originally, act boldly, and lead with compassion.
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Investigative journalist Sheila Coronel H’22 congratulates the “fresh thinkers, brave souls and explorers of ideas” in the Class of 2022.
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Television producer Samie Kim Falvey ’96 urges the Class of 2020 to build community through “extraordinary actions in response to extraordinary times.”
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Assistant Professor of Psychology Leah Dickens calls for graduates to “live life in full embrace” of their emotions.
Kenyon celebrates the classes of 2020 and 2022 with double Commencement ceremonies.
Spend a minute in our light-filled library.
A hub for studying and connecting, Chalmers Library offers spaces for quiet concentration and focused collaboration, all within reach of academic services.
Middle of it all
We read “Beowulf” and “Beloved,” study the structure of the ecosystem and the universe, debate questions of justice and raise our voices in assent.
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Choose from more than 50 majors, minors and concentrations.
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“One of the big questions we ask in public health is not ‘How do l treat one person?’ but ‘How do I treat millions of people and ensure these things won’t happen again?’ ”
Ubongabasi Asuquo ’23 Biology major -
100% of young alumni say they learned to write better at Kenyon.
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Kenyon ranks eighth in the country (ahead of every Ivy) for the proportion of STEM grads to earn a doctorate in the field.
