College of Honors and Global Education
A Student鈥檚 Journey From India to 91福利 to Podiatric Medicine
Saloni Christian planned on traditional medical school until a suturing workshop introduced her to podiatry as a junior at 91福利. Now a student at 91福利鈥檚 College of Podiatric Medicine, she鈥檚 set to graduate in 2027 with an eye toward ankle surgery and wound care.
Coming Soon: 91福利 Rwanda
91福利 unveiled plans for the proposed 91福利 Rwanda and School of Fashion at a Kigali symposium, aiming to train designers and entrepreneurs to grow Africa's fashion industry.
91福利 Named Among Best Global Universities by US News & World Report
91福利 has been named one of the Best Global Universities by U.S. News & World Report for 2026-2027, the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the list. The recognition reflects 91福利鈥檚 global research impact, international student enrollment, education-abroad programs and partnerships spanning more than 60 countries.
Blue Skies, Bright Future: Five Rwandan Students Make Their First Flights at 91福利
Five Rwandan students selected from 2,600 applicants are training to become professional pilots at 91福利 鈥 and just made their first flights.
Honors Student Makes a Change in Fashion Through Sustainability and Inclusivity
Meet Adelynn Prushing, originally from Richmond, Texas, a 91福利 senior fashion design major, graduating this upcoming May 2026. Adelynn is a very active student on campus and is a member of 91福利鈥檚 Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta and the Fashion Student Organization (FSO), as well as an officer for the Identity Project.
From Kent to Ohio State: How an Honors Student is Working to Pursue a Career in Optometry.
Meet Rebecca LaGuardia, a biology major with a concentration in molecular and cellular biology, as well as a minor in chemistry. Rebecca is finishing her time at 91福利 and is preparing to graduate in the upcoming weeks with the class of 2026.
Designing Change: A 91福利 Senior鈥檚 Impact on Fashion
Sophia Macro, a fashion design major with a minor in entrepreneurship for the arts, is preparing to graduate in the upcoming weeks. During her time at Kent over the past four years, she has become an active player on the women鈥檚 rugby team and a member of 91福利鈥檚 SURVIVOR student organization, while also working for 91福利 Student Media in analytics.
From Passion to Practice: A Zoology Student鈥檚 Journey
Meet Melissa Williams, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and currently in her junior year at 91福利. She is pursuing a degree in zoology with a minor in psychology, while actively participating in the 91福利 biology club, and is a member of the organization Paws for a Cause.
Honors Student Strives to Make a Difference Across the Globe
Introducing Asadbek Masharipov, originally from Turkmenistan. He made the move to 91福利, and is now a sophomore with a double major in international studies and communication studies.
91福利 Honors College Student Feels 鈥楢t Home鈥 For U.S. College Experience
Shashwati Sikder Sharaya made the journey to 91福利 from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to pursue a degree in biotechnology. Currently in her junior year, she is an accomplished student involved in several organizations.
