My Story, My Kent State!Loading...Thank you for taking the time to share your story – Future Flashes love hearing 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 materfals.Tell us about yourself and your experience at Kent State.Why did you choose Kent State?Are you a tour guide / FlashGuide?YesNo Why did you become a tour guide / FlashGuide, 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? How does it feel to be the first in your family to earn a college degree?Did you start in the Exploratory Program?Did you start in the Exploratory Program?YesNoGreat! When you see "college / major" below, please provide answers for Exploratory / University College and your current college if you've picked your major.Are you a member of the Honors College?Are you a member of the Honors College?YesNoGreat! When you see "college / major" below, please provide answers for the Honors College and your major's college.Did financial aid (scholarships, grants and loans) impact your decision to attend Kent State? If so, how?What are your career goals? How is Kent State and your college / major preparing you to be successful?Tell us about a cool or unique learning experience you've had – both inside and outside of your college / major. Something hands-on, real-world or memorable.When did Kent State start to feel like home to you? What are the best ways to find your community at Kent State and in your college / major? Who at Kent State has made your college experience special, and how? Ideally, the person you mention is a current/former employee – professor, advisor, staff member, etc. – but you may choose anyone at Kent State. 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? Describe Kent State in three words and why you chose each word. What is your favorite memory from your time at Kent State? This can be anything – something simple or extravagant. 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 CenterDid you start at a Regional Campus?YesNoWhat is your anticipated graduation year?202020212022202320242025202620272028202920302031203220332034203520362037203820392040What is your major?What extracurriculars are you involved in on campus?*** Would you like to be featured in our College Communications email sequence? We'll ghostwrite emails to students in your major/college "from you" and request your feedback. ****** Would you like to be featured in our College Communications email sequence? We'll ghostwrite emails to students in your major/college "from you" and request your feedback. ***YesNoShould additional opportunities arise, which of the following are you interested in? (Select all that apply)Should additional opportunities arise, which of the following are you interested in? (Select all that apply)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 me in their marketing materials (please write your full name).PhotosPlease upload photos to accompany your story. Create a new folder (e.g. – Suzy Creamcheese '27) and add 3-5 photos from your time at Kent State, including at least one photo of just you.Upload PhotosStory Quality GradeAA-/B+B/B-CIncompleteGrade explanation / What are we missing? Explanation template / example (please copy/paste this above and add your notes) CC2 – Cool / unique experience Good as isCC4 – Who made your experience special Tell us how this person helped youCC5 – Career goals Vague. Please explain.CC6 – Why Choose Kent State Good as isCC7 – Home Please give examples of student organizations and events you mentioned.CC8 – Advice Good as isSubmit