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Academic Success Center

Students sit and study together at a table in the Academic Success Center.

Honors College Students Utilize the Academic Success Center

College can be a stressful time for students, and some even feel like they are on their own when navigating their grades and schoolwork. The Academic Success Center (ASC) at Âé¶¹¹û¶³ is a resource for students seeking the tools necessary to reach their academic goals. All Kent State Uni…

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Photo of the outside of the Honors College on a fall day, with two students sitting on a swing.

HONORS COLLEGE MAPS SUCCESS FOR FRESHMEN

On Saturday, September 18, first-year Honors College students gathered in the KIVA for an Honors College Academic Forum to hear from various departments on campus, concerning academic resources and opportunities available for students regarding research.  The event was organized by staff of …

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Outside View of Fry's Valley Moravian Church, where Jayden Interned

Internship Helps Honors Student Clarify Career Goals

Jayden Stearns is a third-year Kent State Honors College student whose internship position at Shared Moravian Ministry Ohio was created when the organization decided to use technology to make their programs socially distanced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A computer science major, Jayden hea…

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Kellie Miley standing among greenery and plants

From Failing Grades to a Master’s Degree, How Kent State Helped a Student Get Back on Track

Kellie Miley is the first to admit, when she graduated from Rootstown High School in 2008, she was not ready for college. In high school, she barely cracked a book yet managed a 3.2 grade point average (GPA).

Getting by with little effort changed when she started as a freshman at Âé¶¹¹û¶³. By the end of the year, Ms. Miley found herself academically dismissed for poor grades.

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Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom.

Kent State’s Academic Success Center Receives National Award for Excellence

The Âé¶¹¹û¶³ Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen a…

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