Kenyon is better known, generally, back east than Grinnell is - a generalization, but east coast folks will go to Ohio but Iowa is a tougher sell (I am from east coast originally and moved to midwest about 15 years ago). Both student bodies seem pretty similar - a little quirky but lots of regular, smart, interesting kids.

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There's no doubt about it: College is expensive. Yet, a college degree can make a significant difference in how much you earn in your lifetime. There are a few ways to that degree ...College Confidential Forums Reasons why you should not go to Kenyon. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. kenyon_10 May 4, 2006, 5:20am 4 <p>By the way, you should be really glad that John Kerry is coming to Kenyon for commencement - something not many people can dream of!! ... I am sure my experiences at Kenyon College will be full ...Kenyon College Academics. Kenyon College requires at least 16 units to graduate with a bachelor's degree. There is no accelarated degree program at Kenyon College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Kenyon College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits.I suspect that Kenyon College (about 1,661 students) is the most distinct school among this group as it attracts lots of students from wealthy families. About 40% receive financial aid with 9% Pell grant eligible. Colby (1,917 students) is at 42% and 14% respectively. Middlebury College (2,511 students) is at 44% and 16% Pell grant eligible.

Grinnell is anything but preppy. According to my PR “Best Colleges” book, 74% of Grinnell’s students came from public high schools, as opposed to 47% at Kenyon. Grinnell also has a significantly higher percent of students of color, as the college has made ethnic and racial diversity a true priority in recruitment.

ratgrrrl May 6, 2018, 10:33pm 1. Hi! I was recently accepted as a transfer student to Kenyon, Conn, and Skidmore and am having trouble picking a school. They all seem to have different pros and cons, and I’m leaning towards Conn… but I think it’s probably the least prestigious of the three and what many would consider the “worst”.

<p>i agree w/ mol about the number of contacts. i joined the mailing list a while back, visited the kenyon table at a college fair and filled out a card, visited the campus and had an interview, attended some college info session when my rep came to my school, and then visited again for the trustee scholarship program when i was …College Confidential Forums Kenyon Class of 2018. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. upapilot March 8, 2014, 2:59am 41 <p>@Tranchlord 2380?! That's a huge score! I think Kenyon's just being cautious with their admissions. They had a nearly 110% rise in International Applicants and are probably having a tough time estimating ...I do want a smaller college, but Wake and SMU do seem small enough for me, even though I know the others are even smaller. Money is not the major deciding factor, but it is still a consideration. Sewanee and SMU are quite a bit cheaper than the others and Kenyon is about 10-15k cheaper than Colgate, Wake, and Grinnell.M.ua Сравнить цены и купить мобильные телефоны в Украине Более 1000 магазинов Обзоры и отзывы пользователейCollege Search & Selection. gamesetmatch62 March 29, 2017, 2:31pm 1. My son has been accepted to Brandeis, Kenyon and Oberlin and is waiting for NYU. We’re from the DC area but he would like to go away for college. He is a quirky (straight) kid, very intellectual and open-minded but liberal in his politics, and likes to sit around discussing ...

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Hi! I’m having trouble deciding between Kenyon, Denison and maybe Dickinson. I am looking to major in Political Science, and possibly minor in English. I loved Kenyon’s academic atmosphere - I sat in on 2 classes and I enjoyed the way they spoke about literature. In my political science class I sat in on, I found it felt like a true college …<p>I’m a junior and I’m creating my college list. The problem is, right now it’s really long. So, I’ve been lurking around CC for awhile on the boards of the colleges I’m interested in, and checking out Fiske’s Guide, CP, school websites, etc…</p> <p>Anyway, I’m finding this trend when it comes to Kenyon. A lot of “sources” seem to suggest that Kenyon has excessive greek ...i've heard many great things about kenyon college and have become very interested in it lately. if you guys have any useful information regarding kenyon, please …College Confidential Forums Chances??? Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. coopgalvin August 10, 2008, 8:54pm 1 <p>My name is Cooper and i go to a small Alternative school in Anchorage Alaska which does not offer AP courses. I have taken the hardest schedule possible, i think, and my teachers would agree. </p>College Confidential Forums Carleton vs. Amherst vs. Kenyon. College Search & Selection. carleton-college, kenyon-college, amherst-college. Lindagaf October 14, 2023, 2:18pm 30. I do not agree that Kenyon is lower in rep. Acceptance rate doesn't equal quality. ... Regarding the five college consortium, I believe the general feeling is that it ...

Bates campus is a bit compact while Kenyons is more expansive. After spending a weekend at Kenyon my son felt more comfortable with his decision to choose Bates. They are both excellent schools so you can’t go wrong really. I love the college confidential community, because everyone is thoughtful and helpful.Any Kenyon students or parents up for some specific questions that my child doesn't think he needs to be concerned with, but that I'd really feel better investigating? Specific things about dorm rooms, dorm TV's, room set-up, blah, blah, blah..... I know there is someone out there with the screen-name "GundisGood" who could probably be very, very helpful at this point.</p> <p>I'm looking for ...Hello, My son is a recruited athlete who has been offered spots at Carleton, Amherst, and Kenyon. He loves all three. He is undecided for major and fairly well-rounded academically but loves math and science and is lean… I actually think that Amherst is surprisingly similar to Princeton - mostly due to similar diversity priorities and ...Students I teach seem to spend a lot of time and money on banking issues when many of them could be solved easily by using a bank that isn't tied to a certain location.</p>. DEfour July 12, 2014, 12:46pm 4. <p>My college student (not Kenyon) also uses an online bank: USAA. He can deposit checks on his phone and they reimburse all ATM fees.College Confidential Forums Chances? Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. embee4 December 7, 2010, 6:04pm #1 <p>Hi! I'm a senior just starting to sort of freak out about college admissions..Kenyon's my top choice, so I'd appreciate any sort of input on whether or not I've got a chance at admission/scholarships. Also, I haven't been ...College Confidential Forums Colgate vs. Kenyon. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Colgate University. funkygroove April 23, 2009, 8:29pm 1 <p>My son is trying to decide between Colgate and Kenyon college. He is pre-med/history and interested in running. He can run at Kenyon (D-3) and only do running club at Colgate.</p> ...Jul 14, 2008 · <p>Kenyon has a national championship men’s & women’s swim team, but I haven’t seen this mentioned in any posts. DD is a good h.s. swimmer looking for a college where she can swim & get a good education. She’s not fast enough to be competitive at a top 10 DI swim school (Auburn, UF, Stanford), but could be competitive at a smaller DI school or a DIII like Kenyon. Does anyone know about ...

Pre-College Issues Summer Programs. musicallylatin February 21, 2009, 1:06pm 1. <p>Is anyone else applying for The Kenyon Review Young Writers' Workshop? I found it online a few days ago, and I'm fairly interested. </p>. <p> (I'm trying to use my statement of purpose from applying to Iowa, but turns out it was about 200 words over the ...Hi everyone, I am really struggling with my final decision of Wesleyan University vs Kenyon College. The biggest factor right now is that Kenyon offered me a scholarship that would lower the overall cost of attendance to $50k per year, while Wesleyan remains at about $80k. Would the money saved be worth it, or would the advantages Wesleyan has in terms of prestige, location, and network ...

College Search & Selection. gamesetmatch62 March 29, 2017, 2:31pm 1. My son has been accepted to Brandeis, Kenyon and Oberlin and is waiting for NYU. We're from the DC area but he would like to go away for college. He is a quirky (straight) kid, very intellectual and open-minded but liberal in his politics, and likes to sit around discussing ...College Confidential Forums Trinity CT, Kenyon, Denison, Rhodes, Macalester or Skidmore? College Search & Selection. gablesdad April 13, 2023, 5:33pm 1. S24 is recruited athlete at these schools in no particular order, looking to do econ and/or business in small highly selective LAC setting. ... BTW, Kenyon College is closer to NYC than ...College Confidential Forums Anyone applying to Kenyon College ED I? Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. ohmyherondales November 2, 2016, 10:48pm #1. So far I'm the only person from my school applying to Kenyon so the anticipation is killing me! December can't get here soon enough.College Confidential Forums ... Kenyon College. mandi_4ever December 16, 2007, 8:47pm 1 <p>I was wondering if any of you know about Model UN at Kenyon. I found an email address on Kenyon's website, but when I sent something to it, it got returned.</p> ... In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Kenyon College was $69,030 a year. Tuition increased 4.21% in 2023–from $66,240 the prior year. On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year. Remember, the advertized cost of tuition does not always give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. College Confidential Forums Drinking/Party/Social life at Kenyon. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Kenyon College is a small, fairly isolated school in a cold weather area. A popular study done by Harvard documents the type of colleges at which excessive drinking is common. Kenyon College fits the profile of such a school & has experienced ...Kenyon students are pretty demanding when it comes to culture, and I think most of the time the college pulls it through. I actually have a lot of friends who go to urban schools (mostly in NYC and Boston) that regret going there-- they get so caught up in the city that they lose the college's culture.<p>I’d like to do English at Kenyon, but I know it has one of the best English programs out there and I’m not really sure what my chances are…</p> <p>3.77 ish GPA, unweighted My school refuses to weight GPAs, or to put them on a 4 point scale (my transcript says 94.37, not 3.7) They also don’t give us a class rank, so I can’t really provide that info. It’s a pretty small prep ...College Confidential Forums swimming at kenyon. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. lgarden11 July 14, 2008, 10:08pm 1 <p>Kenyon has a national championship men’s & women’s swim team, but I haven’t seen this mentioned in any posts. DD is a good h.s. swimmer looking for a college where she can swim & get a …

Pre-College Issues Summer Programs. musicallylatin February 21, 2009, 1:06pm 1. <p>Is anyone else applying for The Kenyon Review Young Writers' Workshop? I found it online a few days ago, and I'm fairly interested. </p>. <p> (I'm trying to use my statement of purpose from applying to Iowa, but turns out it was about 200 words over the ...

College Confidential Forums ... Kenyon College. Stressed_Senior_1 December 14, 2006, 8:59am 1 <p>Over the summer I attended the Kenyon Young Writers 2 week program. I know it would help me out if applying RD because they would see that I've shown a lot of interest. However, I am applying ED; will the KYW program have any impact on Kenyon's ...

College Confidential Forums ... Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. stressed_out October 19, 2008, 5:48pm 1 <p>i'm trying to pick an early decision school to apply to by the november 1 deadline. Obviously, i'm running out of time! Problem is ,I'm pretty indecisive…</p>Cascade45 January 7, 2010, 11:33pm 16. <p>also, you're allowed to request what dorm you want to live in. they give you the list of dorms and you give them your ranking, 1 to 5. and, for the most part, it seems that people have gotten the first dorm they requested.</p>. China January 8, 2010, 9:48am 17.Kenyon is a superior choice for a college education in all respects: Kenyon is a traditional LAC; the faculty is there to teach the undergraduates. It is very difficult to …4 Likes. MWolf April 4, 2023, 3:26pm 5. Kenyon is in the Village of Gambier, which has a population of under 2,400 people. More correctly, the Village of Gambier is in Kenyon College. The village is about as safe as any college campus, and likely safer than the campuses of most large colleges.College Confidential Forums ... Kenyon College. MolBioAce06 May 7, 2006, 3:06pm 34 <p>It would be wise to use Kenyon contacts for a summer internship or two. That could include alums, parents/friends of students, and others. Also, some students do a study abroad semester in DC. If you can get enough experience you should be able to go right to ...<p>there're pros and cons for every college and i don't think people should get offended when cons of their colleges are discussed. kenyon_senior did the right thing for pointing out some uglies about his school. very few students or alumni will tell you these facts. i, for one, will probably not say bad things to discredit my school even though i …Interested to hear thoughts of Kenyon students/parents/staff of the distribution requirements particularly in regard to the one credit in one department in each of the four divisions. Can someone explain that to me a little bit? Looking at the Kenyon website I am failing to understand it completely.Kenyon students are pretty demanding when it comes to culture, and I think most of the time the college pulls it through. I actually have a lot of friends who go to urban schools (mostly in NYC and Boston) that regret going there-- they get so caught up in the city that they lose the college's culture.College Confidential Forums ... Kenyon College. daljr January 7, 2006, 10:28pm 1 <p>I was wondering about the whole fraternity scene at Kenyon. Since I will be attending Kenyon in Fall 06' and will be considering going Greek, I was curious as to what type of person joins a specific Fraternity.</p>College Confidential Forums Drinking/Party/Social life at Kenyon. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. kenyon-college. ... Research CC posts from 2005 on regarding student overnight visits at Kenyon College. 1 Like. skieurope November 3, 2021, 12:24pm 27. merc81: ...The Task Force Mission according to Kenyon College's President in September, 2016: To "set forth a series of recommendations on what strategies Kenyon College should employ to address high-risk practices and behaviors related to the presence and consumption of alcohol on campus."College Confidential Forums laptop. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. chochu444 August 10, 2005, 10:22am 1 <p>Hi all. I am in dire straights right now. busy withthe last minute shopping and all. Havent even been able to check the forum properly. can anyone tell me abt laptops? as in does the coll provide any sort of loan or ...

When you apply to Kenyon (like most liberal arts schools), you indicate the major that interests you but don't apply for a specific major, unlike larger schools. So the admitted student profile for the school is inclusive of all majors. Kenyon is a small campus in a tiny town with a couple of small restaurants and a cute coffee shop.You math is 100 points under the 25% mark for Kenyon, and 160 points below Hamliton. You are also below 50% in Writing at both. If you definitely plan to apply to one, your odds are slightly better at Kenyon because your scores are a bit closer to what they are looking for.</p>. SDonCC November 6, 2014, 1:00pm 5.kenyon-college. yayness April 16, 2019, 10:55pm 1. Hello everyone! First of all, I got into Kenyon Regular Decision along with some other schools, but what really sets Kenyon apart from other schools, at least for me, is its vibrancy and being a "school with a personality". Everyone seems to be so passionate and weird in the best way there ...Instagram:https://instagram. obituaries for wisconsin rapidskay comenity paymentis there a burn ban in orange county texasvenmo sign up bonus promo code College Confidential Forums ... Kenyon College. BOATSHOEINWINTER June 29, 2009, 5:35pm 1 <p>I'm attending Kenyon this coming fall, and I was curious where laundry is done? We forgot to find out that information when we visited the school this spring.</p> ... samsung tu7000 vs lg uq8000illinois driver's license appointment Kenyon vs. Oberlin. Colleges and Universities A-Z Kenyon College. Plainsman September 13, 2008, 6:52pm 1. <p>Same state; different place. We visited Oberlin with D recently. D loved it. Very liberal, which suits our family. She's not a jock but is a cellist (since 5th grade). She was very impressed with the little town of Oberlin, and it is ...There's no doubt about it: College is expensive. Yet, a college degree can make a significant difference in how much you earn in your lifetime. There are a few ways to that degree ... tractor supply company sandusky michigan College Confidential Forums Early Decision Applicants. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Kenyon College. screwup October 9, 2005, ... I also play soccer, and plan on playing in college. I guess because I'm on a Kenyon forum there will be mostly pro-Kenyon comments, but I'd like to hear any opinions on why I should (or shouldn't) apply ED to ...OHKID August 26, 2009, 10:28pm 2. <p>The obvious answer is Kenyon.</p>. <p>However, it really depends on your interests. Miami is better for business and offers engineering that is on par with Ohio, and OU has stellar journalism. Miami offers architecture, both offer art, and Kenyon should be your only consideration for any other path of ...