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Team Sri Lanka took first place in Kent State's annual International Cook-off Nov. 17, 2023.

More Than 400 People Shared Food, Fun and Recipes at the International Cook-Off

The International Cook-Off Competition, the Office of Global Education's signature event, was held during International Education Week and featured food and beverages from around the world.

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Kent State Today

Daniel James, a 2022 Kent State graduate, bikes around the world barefoot.

His Bare Feet Bolster Bike Rides Across Several Continents聽

鈥淵ou've got to have a dream,鈥 said Daniel James, who set out on a bike ride through Central America after his 2022 graduation from Kent State. 鈥淚f any of you are considering going on a road trip, or backpacking trip, or visiting that country you always wanted to go to, do it.

Tags: Global Reach, Community and Society, Profiles

Kent State Today

Kent State student LaKaleb Bowen, takes in the view during his July study abroad trip to Kigali, Rwanda.

鈥楾here鈥檚 Nothing that Can Adequately Prepare You for Such an Extraordinary Experience鈥

LaKaleb Bowen, 妻友社区 senior criminology and justice studies major admits that he鈥檚 become a little addicted to Kent State鈥檚 education-abroad programs. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Profiles, Students First, Global Presence

Kent State Today

Team Bangladesh competes in Kent State's 2022 International Cook-off.

Celebrate! Plenty of Events Planned for International Education Week

妻友社区 is offering five days of events to celebrate International Education Week this week, culminating with Friday鈥檚 popular International Cook-off, which offers a taste of many nations to all. 

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Kent State Today

Palestinian Candlelight Vigil 11-09-23

Tears of Mourning and Hopes for Peace

Students gathered on Risman Plaza for a candlelight vigil mourning Palestinian lives lost in Gaza. 

Tags: Risman Plaza, Student Organizations, Student Life, Arts & Culture, Global Presence, Global Reach

Kent State Today

Kent State NYC Fashion attended a taping of "The View"

鈥楾he View鈥 from Kent State New York City Fashion

A unique class at Kent State New York City Fashion immerses students in different aspects of living and working in the city. 

Tags: Student Life, Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, Global Presence, Global Reach, School of Fashion, NYC Fashion

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Kent State education abroad students in Paris, Notre Dame in background

Access To The World For All Via New Education-Abroad Scholarships

Two new scholarships from Kent State's Office of Global Education aim make education-abroad experiences possible for all Kent State students.

Tags: Office of Global Education, scholarships, Students First, Study Abroad, Education Abroad, Global Reach, Global Presence

Kent State Today

Ofrenda in the Kent Student Center for Day of the Dead

鈥業t鈥檚 a Celebration of Life鈥

The president of the Spanish and Latine Students Association shares the tradition of the Day of the Dead.

Tags: Spanish and Latino Student Association, Kent Student Center, Arts & Culture, College of Arts and Sciences, Global Reach, Global Presence

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Senior journalism major Sophia Lucente spent three weeks in Kigali, Rwanda on a study abroad program.

Focus on Kigali: 鈥楾his Experience Solidified My Love for Documenting Experiences鈥

Sophia Lucente went to Kigali, Rwanda, with a camera in hand and rarely set it down the entire three weeks she was there. 

  

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Profiles, Global Presence, Students First

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