My Story, My Kent State!Loading...Thank you for taking the time to share your story – Future Flashes love to hear from you!Please answer the following questions in complete sentences and provide as much detail as possible, and you may be featured in Kent State's marketing materials.Survey QuestionsTell us about yourself and your experience at Kent State, especially any unique experiences. Why did you choose Kent State? Why did you become a tour guide, and what do you love most about it? Are you the first in your family to go to college?YesNoWhy did you choose to go to college? Tell us about your goals, how a college degree will help, and what it means for you to be the first in your family to achieve this.Did financial aid (scholarships, grants and loans) impact your decision to attend Kent State? If so, how? Who at Kent State has made your college experience special, and how? What does their support mean to you? What would you like to say to them? (Ideally, the person you mention would be a KSU employee – professor, advisor, staff member, etc.) Tell us about a cool or unique learning experience you've had in your college / major – something hands-on, real-world or memorable. Feel free to include experience(s) outside of your college / major too.What are your career goals? How is Kent State and your college / major preparing you to be successful?When did Kent State start to feel like home for you? How did you find your community at Kent State, and what are the best ways to do this in your college / major? If you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself the week before you started college?If a high school student asked, "Why should I choose Kent State?" what would you tell them? Personal DetailsFirst NameLast NameEmail AddressWhat are your pronouns?What are your pronouns?He/himShe/herThey/themPrefer not to answerHow do you identify from the following options? Please select all that apply.How do you identify from the following options? Please select all that apply.American Indian or Alaska NativeAsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhitePrefer not to answerWhere are you from?AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasU.S. Virgin IslandsUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingI am an international studentOtherWhat country are you from?Please write in your answer.What is your hometown?Which campus are you enrolled at?Kent CampusAshtabula CampusEast Liverpool CampusGeauga CampusSalem CampusStark CampusTrumbull CampusTuscarawas CampusTwinsburg Academic CenterWhat is your anticipated graduation year?202020212022202320242025202620272028202920302031203220332034203520362037203820392040What is your major?Are you a member of the Honors College?Are you a member of the Honors College?YesNoWhat extracurriculars are you involved in on campus?Would you like to be featured in our College Communications email sequence? (We'll ghostwrite emails "from you" to incoming students using your answers and request your feedback)Would you like to be featured in our College Communications email sequence? (We'll ghostwrite emails "from you" to incoming students using your answers and request your feedback)YesNoShould an opportunity arise, would you be interested in the following opportunities? (Select all that interest you)Should an opportunity arise, would you be interested in the following opportunities? (Select all that interest you)Interview (in-person video)Writing about yourself (student blog)Creating content for our social mediaParticipating in a "day-in-the-life" Instagram story takeoverSpeaking with future students/families about your KSU experienceNone of the aboveI give consent to Kent State University to use my personal story in their marketing materials (please write your full name).PhotosWe need photos to accompany your story! Please click on the following link, create a new folder labeled with your first name, last name, and expected graduation year (ex. John Doe '25), and add 3-5 photos from your time at Kent State, including at least one photo just of yourself: My Story, My Kent State PhotosSubmit