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  • Five Questions With Samie Kim Falvey ’96

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    Jodi-Ann Wang ’20 talks with Samie Kim Falvey ’96, the first Asian American woman selected to deliver a Kenyon Commencement address.

    By Jodi-Ann Wang ’20
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  • Goodbye, Everybody

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    I called my grandpa a few weeks ago, the day before I moved all of my belongings from my apartment in Gambier, and he suggested we have a family graduation in Kansas City, Missouri.

    By Ethan Bradley ’20
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  • Through Trials and Triumph

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    The Kenyon journey is a collaborative, open-ended and ever-renewing tale of growth, and as a graduating senior, I am excited for you to take ownership in writing that story while seeking comfort in uncomfortable situations.

    By Jodi-Ann Wang ’20
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  • Sleepless in Exeter

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    Even though I wish my abroad experience hadn’t been cut short, my last few days in Exeter were as lovely as they could’ve possibly been.

    By Bryn Seltzer ’21
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  • See You Soon, Peirce Coffee

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    A few weeks ago, on Ash Wednesday, I was sitting at a table on New Side, surrounded by my friends, in between midterm exams.

    By Raul Romero ’22
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  • To My Kenyon Professor

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    As I prepare for grad school at Cambridge University, here’s my open letter to the faculty who supported me along the way.

    By Jodi-Ann Wang ’20
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    Coming to the End of the Quest for Justice

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    As I sit to type, it’s been exactly 49 minutes since I finished my senior comprehensive examination. After three hours last night and three hours this morning, I still feel like I’m in that room, nervously checking the clock between paragraphs, wishing I’d started studying over winter break like I’d promised myself, wanting both to finish the exam and to have an extra hour to write.

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  • Happily Unsure

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    Though the room is bright and cozy, my guard is up. The sounds of Michael Bublé flow gently from the living room speakers, and dinner smells great in the kitchen, but we won’t sit down for at least another hour.

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  • Deep in the Kokosing

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    What started as a regular sunny afternoon became what I now remember as my first Kenyon adventure.

    By Oliver Pearson '22
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  • Kenyon Students for Marco Saavedra

    First Person: Student Life at Kenyon

    There’s something unique about the Kenyon family: you may not have overlapped during your time on the Hill, but the strong attachment a fellow student or alumnus has to the campus and to each other is a force to be reckoned with, a bond inseparable.

    By Jodi-Ann Wang ’20
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