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“We do more than build an education; we build community. So trust me when I say: You may not know anyone else here now, but I promise you, you will find your people.”
President Julie Kornfeld addresses the newest members of Kenyon's community
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Kenyon celebrates 200 years.
As Kenyon enters its third century, take a nostalgic stroll down Middle Path in this video with archival narration by Paul Newman ’49.
A community connected by purpose
A community connected by purpose
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Two new residence halls, opening in 2025, will be named in honor of two of Kenyon’s longtime volunteers and generous donors.
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Joachim Frank, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017, took note of Kenyon’s own work across disciplines when visiting with students and faculty in Gambier this week.
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New students were welcomed to campus with the annual traditions of Opening Convocation and New Student Sing on Aug. 25.
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Two national awards received by members of the Department of Mathematics & Statistics reflect a passion for teaching and advancing student learning.
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Four Kenyon graduates have been awarded Fulbrights, and a returning student was named to the Fulbright UK Summer Institutes.
Kenyon welcomed new students on Saturday, August 24.
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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100% of young alumni surveyed 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.