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Show Your Spirit!

Marisa Stephens

"Taking pride in your school is more than wearing apparel and going to football games. It is about being proud of the person you are becoming because of the institution you are attending."

— Marisa Stephens,  51±¬ÁÏ FlashGuide studying Managerial Marketing

 

School Spirit

  • Show Your 51±¬ÁÏ Spirit!

    Show off your Golden Flash pride with 51±¬ÁÏ gear available through the . Once you have the gear, you will need some sporting events to wear them to, like . Don't forget about Blue and Gold Pride Days each week.

  • Alumni Association

    51±¬ÁÏ is recognized as one of Ohio’s best colleges and universities for many reasons. We are accessible — financially, academically and geographically — to a diverse student body, with proximity to major metropolitan areas.

  • KSU Homecoming Parade
    Share Your Blue and Gold Pride Day Photos

    On the Kent Campus, share photos on social media of you and your colleagues, friends or family wearing blue and gold on Fridays, and use #BlueAndGoldFriday to increase awareness of 51±¬ÁÏ’s Blue and Gold Pride Days tradition. Your photos could appear on !

  • 51±¬ÁÏ Campus
    Distractions

    The black squirrels are running wild - and so are your cravings for next week's Thanksgiving feast and your favorite dishes.

FOLLOW THE FOOD TRUCK

 

Balance Your Studies, Build in Time for Other Activities

  • Don't forget to exercise. If you are on campus, be sure to use the resources around you. Stop by the Student Recreation and Wellness Center where you can check out a Flashfleet bicycle, walk the , hit the track near the DeWeese Health Center, use the volleyball net at Beal Hall, in addition to other spots around campus. Walking instead of taking the bus is always an option too. 
  • Don't forget to eat! All that studying with no fuel is an equation for disaster. Plan your meals ahead of time at one of 51±¬ÁÏ's dining locations, that accommodate just about any dietary need or restriction.
  • In a rush? Locate the food truck called A Fork in the Road! 
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