Student Organizations
Where Passion Meets Purpose
My name is Madelyn Lands, and I am an honors student majoring in Public Health with a concentration in Clinical Trials Research and a minor in Environmental Health. Additionally, I’m a part of 5XÉçÇø’s combined bachelor-master’s program and will proudly graduate in May 2026!I’m origin…
‘Always Assume Someone Wants to Know You’
5XÉçÇø sophomore Maggie McCullough, a member of the Delta Zeta sorority, recently traveled to Lusaka, Zambia, for a life-changing mission trip
IN A FLASH: Have a WINTERBLAST This Weekend!
WinterBlast 2026, presented by Flashes Activities Board (FAB) will blast off at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center on Jan. 17.
Commuting with Confidence
My name is Sam Nichols, and I am a third-year Special Education student at Kent State with a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders.I never thought I would attend Kent State. To be completely honest, committing to Kent State was a last-minute, spur-of-the-moment decision. I was planning on attending ano…
Engineering Big Dreams at Kent State
Hi! My name is Ethan Boicey. I’m a senior at 5XÉçÇø, majoring in Mechanical Engineering Technology currently set to graduate in Spring 2026. I’ve had an incredible start to my career, getting to work for incredible companies, with incredible people, all over the country. Most rec…
I Really Do Belong Here
It was 6 p.m., and I finally got my lunch break after opening a fast fashion retail store on a weekday at Belden Village Mall. Working on a short-staffed team as a manager at 21 years old has its perks when you have minimal bills and grown-up money. But sitting down for the first time after working …
‘We Create Magic for a Living – and We Get Paid for It’
In a fast-paced, reality TV-style competition, students in the Club Management class in Kent State’s Hospitality and Event Management Program worked in teams alongside industry professionals to create styled table settings themed around specific holidays.
Making Connections Through ASL
My name is Logan Sanders, and I am an American Sign Language (ASL)/English Interpreting major with a minor in American Sign Language. It may sound like overkill, I know, but I love it. As a matter of fact, Kent State wasn’t my original college. I transferred here after I fell in love with the idea o…
Finding Leadership Through Adaptability
My name is Drew DeGeorge. I am an honors accounting major with a minor in data analytics, and I will graduate in May 2025!I came to Kent in the fall of 2021 because I grew up close to the area and have always loved the atmosphere and downtown. I originally was an architecture student – Kent’s archit…
IN A FLASH: Scaring Up Treats In The Student Center
The second annual Kent State Trick-or-Treat in the Kent Student Center is happening on Fri. Oct 31 from 3-5 p.m and will be followed by the Flashes Activities Board's Boo Bash from 4-6 p.m.
