Internships
Sophomore Construction Management Major Builds His Future
Before sophomore Honors College student Jesse Thompson came to Kent State in 2022 from Cincinnati, Ohio, he often watched HGTV with his father– a handy man around the house who was often building things. With that influence, Jesse decided to major in construction management. He chose to complete …
Honors College
Passion for Animals Drives Student’s Success during Internship
Honors College student Betty Sterling beams with a passion for animals, so she was ecstatic to take on a fitting internship opportunity with the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center. After receiving an email from the biological sciences department about an intriguing internship opportunity, the …
Honors College
From Fashion Week to Fashion Designer
My name is Phoebe Alicardi and I graduated from the Fashion Design program at 91Թ in 2023. My whole life I had aspired to become a fashion designer, but because of my weak drawing and sewing skills, I didn’t think I’d be able to do it. After receiving my associates in digital …
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Networking, Competitions, Clubs and More!
My name is Rachel Spayd and I am a senior marketing major pursuing my professional sales certificate here at 91Թ. As many college students do, I wear many hats as I juggle school and extracurriculars. I am a classmate, friend, aspiring sales professional, Sales Team competitor, Pi …
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Supporting Hospitality’s Next Generation
A scholarship funded through the 91Թ Hotel and Conference Center benefits students in Kent State's Hospitality Management program.
Kent State Today
Purpose Found on Capitol Hill
If you would have told my younger self that I would work on Capitol Hill before I was 22 I would have thought you were crazy. However, I was blessed to be raised in a home that instilled the idea of what a privilege it is to grow up in a country where you have the freedom to dream and decide w…
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New York Times Bound: Journalism Senior Looks Ahead to Summer Internship
Sophie Young, ’23, a senior in the School of Media and Journalism, has always admired the New York Times and everything about it (including the Wordle).
“It’s a lot of what I consume,” she says. “I get three different New York Times emails in my Inbox every day, and I’ve been reading them for a long time.”
School of Media and Journalism
Interning with Live Nation Concerts
Before I jump to what my life looks like now, I want to rewind to 2018. I vividly remember touring Kent State and walking down the esplanade with my parents and a small group of eager high school seniors, same as me. I begged my parents to go on this tour even though moving into a college…
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Honors Student Supports Community and Prepares for Graduate Programs Through Internship
Marcus Haase is a senior Honors College student majoring in psychology. Throughout his course work at Kent State, Marcus has found that he has a special interest in clinical psychology. When he told Dr. Shannon Ciesla, one of his psychology professors, about his interest in clinical psychology,…
Honors College
Honors Student Challenges Herself in the Bridal Fashion Industry
Laney Poling, a third-year Kent State Honors College fashion design major, recently had the opportunity to intern with Dress Haute, a Pennsylvania-based bridal and special occasion boutique, during the 2020 Fall Semester. Laney first heard about the position at Dress Haute from Millie Ott, the Inter…
Honors College