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.
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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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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.
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During Family Weekend, Paula Turner, professor of physics, will discuss active learning experiences in the Physics Department.
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The Center for the Study of American Democracy welcomes Joe Zogby, the Democratic staff director and chief counsel of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, where he has worked for more than two decades.
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Kick off Family Weekend with high-energy fun hosted by the Department of Dance, Drama and Film! Whether you are a seasoned boot-scootin' pro or have two left feet, this student-led workshop will have you and your family stepping, stomping, and spinning in no time.
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During Family Weekend, join the Kenyon Review for a reading with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist Mitchell S. Jackson. A Q&A with the audience will follow, and books will be available for purchase and signing.
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Visit the Brown Family Environmental Center for hayrides, live music, food trucks, children’s activities, farm animals, a campfire, pumpkin decorating, a cider press, an art exhibit by plein air painters, and so much more!
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Visit the Kenyon Review to get to know our staff.
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Under the direction of Professor of Music Dane Heuchemer and Professor of Music Ted Buehrer.
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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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Join this language table for a fun introduction to Kazakh!
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Several of our math seniors and the CDO will come to talk about recent internship experiences and how to start the process of applying for your own.
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A representative from Yale Law School will visit Kenyon to share information, answer questions and offer application tips from a leader in law admissions.
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Join the Career Development Office to learn about opportunities with Sedgwick, the world's leading risk and claims administration partner for the majority of Fortune 500 companies.
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Interested in a healthcare career? Meet fellow pre-health students and hear from HPAC, KC-Meds and the Pre-Vet Club about upcoming opportunities.
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Get an overview of studying abroad with the Swedish Program. Free Chipotle and Swedish candy!
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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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Join Habitat for Humanity to build sustainable housing in Siem Reap, Cambodia — no construction experience required.
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Join Kenyon in celebrating its annual Global Engagement Week, Oct. 19-24.