Family Weekend brings more than 1,000 visitors to campus and includes dozens of events including student performances, athletic competitions, panels and campus partner open houses. It is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with students on campus and see first-hand what they’ve been working on during fall semester.
What's Happening Upcoming Events
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DKE alumni are invited to celebrate our annual reunion back on the Hill!
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Kenyon math and stats faculty will discuss new opportunities in the spring MATH/STAT 391 course to use math and stats to solve real-world applications with questions posed by organizations in the Knox County Area.
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Spend Fall Break job shadowing alumni or Kenyon community members to get a look at "a day in the life" in a career field of interest.
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Join the Career Development Office on a Fall Break visit to JPMorgan Chase's Columbus campus to meet recruiters and Kenyon alumni. RSVP required in Handshake.
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Join current Kenyon students and one another to learn about our newest program — Kenyon Keys — which has brought a bit of Kenyon to D.C. for fall break.
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From Oct. 9-10, 2026, Kenyon will host regional faculty and students for the CCSC Midwest Conference. Activities aimed at students include a panel with industry representatives, a student project showcase and a hackathon. Advance registration is required.
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It’s spooky season! Visit the BFEC to learn about the creepy, captivating bats that live in Central Ohio. Keep an eye on the sky as the sun sets to look for several bat species, and examine bat specimens.
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Take a break in the middle of the day with a gentle, flowing yoga practice. This class links movement with breath, helping you reset and recharge.
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Kenyon welcomes Melanie Y. White from Georgetown University. Her research explores Black, Indigenous and Afro-Indigenous women’s practices of sovereignty in Caribbean Central America.
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The 18th annual Sophomore Day will be held in the lower level of Peirce Dining Hall on Oct. 13, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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The Gund Concert Series presents Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet.
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The Department of English and Creative Writing and the Program in Computing are excited to welcome Pulitzer Prize finalist Vauhini Vara to Kenyon.
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All alumni, parents and friends of Kenyon are invited to attend the next virtual book club. At this meeting of the book club the group will discuss "An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic" by Daniel Mendelsohn.
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Learn about AlphaSights' client service internship for juniors and full-time roles for seniors. International students are eligible for certain openings.
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Skill-building advice every Thursday in the writing center from 11:10 a.m. to 12 noon! Stop in for a bit or stay the whole time. Bring a friend!
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Chat with an AlphaSights recruiter at Wiggin Street Coffee about client service internships and full-time roles. Juniors and seniors only, by appointment.
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Kenyon College Dance, Drama & Cinema Club (KCDC) presents a production of "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare, Oct. 15-17 in the Bolton Theater. The production will be directed by Thomas S. Turgeon Professor of Drama and Film Jonathan Tazewell.
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Paintings by local artist Paige Hashman explore a dreamscape of life through neon color choices and vibrant movement, reminding the viewers that life isn’t all that serious and that there is always time to dance. The exhibit can be viewed any time the BFEC Resource Center is open.
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Tell a terrifying tale in 300 characters or less.
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