For my second to last post from the Maghreb (I leave on the 14th!), I thought I’d write a guide to something that is an essential skill here: bargaining. I have yet to master the art of bargaining, which essentially amounts to the right combination of…
I was warned about reverse culture shock at my first ever meeting for the Kenyon-Exeter program, long before I had sent in any applications or packed any bags. I knew this would be true. I get culture shock just going back and forth between Kenyon and…
I realized that while I've used these posts as an opportunity to whine and talk to cats, I've never shown you the campus I've been doing those things on all year. Today I took a walk around, and snapped some shots of my current home.
Students pursue intensive study of Italian art and culture through the Kenyon-Rome program.
Global Engagement Week explores cultures and experiences beyond the Hill.
A Kenyon junior embarks on a semester-long adventure in South Africa.
Political science major Noah Weinman ’16 makes time for adventure during his study-abroad semester in South Africa.
Daniel Garcia ’17 strengthens his understanding of Latin American culture on campus and abroad as a Gilman Scholar.
Students explore the Kenyon experience beyond the Hill during Global Engagement Week.
From Gambier to Morocco to D.C., Haley Townsend '16 pursues her interest in Middle Eastern studies.
A semester abroad led to an “intense epiphany” about global citizenship, writes Daniel Garcia-Archundia ’17.
Kenyon teams with the Peace Corps to help students prepare for international careers.
From Cancún to Gambier to Paris, Peter Orlos '18 finds studying abroad to be a way of moving forward.
Global Engagement Week celebrates Kenyon’s international students and opportunities in studying abroad.
Two Kenyon juniors receive Gilman scholarships to help fund semesters overseas.
Natalie Kane '18 reflects on what she expected when she applied to Kenyon and all the surprising benefits she's discovered along the way.
After spending the fall semester abroad in Stockholm, Sweden, Katie Jimenez-Gray '18 reflects on what she rediscovered when she came home to Kenyon.
Eleven Kenyon seniors and recent alumni received Fulbright fellowships this year, with two seniors selected as alternates.
Gianna Biaggi '17 earns grants to help develop public service literacy programs.
Tobias Baumann '19 enriches his religious studies coursework with a monthlong stay in a Zen Buddhist monastery.
Max Smith ’18 and Toneisha Stubbs ’18 win this semester’s Franklin Miller Awards for their contributions to Kenyon’s academic environment.
For Henry Uhrik ’18, illustration helps transcend cultural and language barriers.
Cayla Anderson ’18 combines international coursework and travel to pursue a career in global service.
Brandon Rakowski ’20 and his classmates bring philosophy discussions out of the classroom and into the local pub.