Commencement Weekend activities will run from Friday, May 15, through Saturday, May, 16, 2026. The Baccalaureate Ceremony will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, and Commencement will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Registration for Commencement Weekend will open at 10 a.m. EST on Monday, March 2. Since there is no ticketing for the ceremonies, pre-arrival registration is only necessary if you are interested in reserving dorm room accommodations, some on-campus meals or wheelchair rentals.
Commencement Weekend 2025
The Class of 2025, the largest in College history, was recognized in a ceremony that celebrated the culmination of their Kenyon career. Author Jacqueline Woodson urged the Class of 2025 to ‘remember what you loved when you were a child and “Stay Gold.”’
Scenes from Commencement 2025
Ransom Hall
Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio 43022