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“I met people that I can have fun with, but also sit down and study for three hours with. Finding that kind of community was game-changing.”
Ellie Manning '26, a molecular biology major from Indiana, on finding a true sense of belonging at Kenyon
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You are more than one thing. So are we.
Whether you’re a writer who codes, an athlete who makes music, a scientist with a start-up idea — if you’re any or all of these, or something else entirely — you’ll be in good company at Kenyon.
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Here, you’ll approach problems from multiple angles, crossing disciplines to make connections that prepare you for a complex and changing world.
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Academic life at Kenyon is about reaching across departments and majors. The answers, or the next big questions, are often found in the intersections.
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“It doesn’t matter what career path you’re on. At some point, you have to convert the thoughts and ideas in your head to words on a page or whatever your medium is so that others can understand you. ”
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95% of Kenyon students who apply to graduate school attend one of their top three choices.
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You’ll learn more than just the how of your chosen disciplines — you’ll dig deep into the why, so that you can confidently apply your insights to the work and causes you care about.
Translate your passion into purpose.
With the support of faculty members and career advisors who are deeply invested in your success, you’ll chart a course through Kenyon and into the world that is distinctly your own.
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93%of 2024 graduates were employed, continuing their education or committed to other plans within six months.
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Build on your insights.
Kenyon students regularly take advantage of a wide array of career-building activities like interning, job shadowing and networking.
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$800Kin annual funding supports summer research and internships for Kenyon students.
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Explore careers in your backyard.
Columbus, one of the nation's fastest growing cities, is right on our doorstep, with opportunities to explore in tech, finance, healthcare and civic life.
How Kenyon Shapes Future Professionals
How Kenyon Shapes Future Professionals
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Kenyon students pursuing professions in medicine and healthcare are served by a multitude of experiential learning opportunities.
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Professional development opportunities offered exclusively to Kenyon students provide the perfect path to future career success.
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Designed as part of an environmental studies class project, the photovoltaic power generation system on top of Gund Commons became operational this month.
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Students who landed impressive internships over the summer can confirm that there’s no substitute for gaining real-world experience in helping to plot out a career.
