Returning to pre-pandemic numbers, the 4,252 students that make up the class of 2028 represent 37 states and 35 countries. Together, they form the largest incoming class since 2019 and the eighth largest class in Kent State's 100+ year history.However, these freshmen don't just have strength in numbers; they also excel in the classroom. This remarkable class boasts an impressive 3.61 average high school GPA, with a university record 692 students belonging to the Honors College.Kent State's reputation for diversity and inclusion continues to shine, with 21% coming from underrepresented groups, ...
United Aviate came aboard in the summer of 2024 as an Official Corporate Partner for Kent State’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE). Aviate will be recognized as an Official Partner through June of 2025.Aviate supports Kent State CAE through sponsorship of the annual fall and spring Career Fairs, Title Sponsorship of the annual Girls in Aviation Day held at the KSU Airport in October ‘24 and other elements that are critical to the support of our faculty, staff and alumni.Aviate is United’s industry-leading pilot career development program offering aspiring and established pilots the...
Through the new peer-to-peer support services in 5XÉçÇø's Office of Intercultural Student Life, junior Luana Johnson of Brazil provides support for international students as they adjust to life at 5XÉçÇø.As a student employee of the office, Johnson connects her peers to campus resources, helps them foster new friendships and shares with them her experiences adjusting to life at Kent State.Johnson, a native of Curitiba, Brazil and a visual communications and design major, talked to Kent State Today about how she adjusted to campus life in the U.S.The Office o...