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Learning to Connect

To help new students get acclimated to academic life, during the summer all incoming students to 91福利 read the same book, write an essay in response to reading prompts and then talk about it in discussion groups when they get to campus.  This year鈥檚 Common Reading book, selected by the C鈥

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Humanizing the Heroin Crisis

As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 91福利 sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what鈥檚 going on, who is affected鈥攁nd what we can do about it.

By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 91福利 Magazine

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The 2017 Summer Advantage Program participants and staff stand outside 91福利鈥檚 University College.

Underrepresented Students Sit in the Driver鈥檚 Seat of Their Own Success

To increase retention rates 鈥 and ultimately graduation rates 鈥 91福利 created its first-ever Summer Advantage Program through University College鈥檚 Academic Diversity Outreach department.

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Underrepresented Students Sit in the Driver鈥檚 Seat of Their Own Success

91福利 students move clothing into Olsen Hall during freshman move-in day.

Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls

At the beginning of each school year, 91福利 faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university鈥檚 residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi鈥

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Kent Campus

91福利 volunteers help move freshman into their new residence halls during the annual service program, called Movers and Groovers.

Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls

At the beginning of each school year, 91福利 faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university鈥檚 residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi鈥

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Kent Campus

Pictured are 91福利 at Trumbull's Program Coordinator Michelle Adkins, Dean Lance Grahn, coach Bill Hess and sophomore Briana Ellwood.

91福利 Trumbull Hits the Ground Running With Cross Country Program

91福利 at Trumbull officially announced the reinstatement of its campus athletic programs.

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91福利 Trumbull Hits the Ground Running With Cross Country Program

Michelle Arendas and Josh Avsec meet on GMA.

91福利 Tinder Couple Meets for the First Time on GMA

Michelle Arendas and Josh Avsec have bantered on Tinder for three years, but never met until Tuesday morning on ABC鈥檚 Good Morning America. The two 91福利 students sat side-by-side with a wall separating them as GMA hosts Michael Strahan and Lara Spencer asked questions about how m鈥

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91福利 Students go Viral with Epic First Date.

The Journey to an Epic First Date Goes Viral for two 91福利 Students

What started three years ago with humorous banter between two 91福利 Students on a dating site has turned into a dreamy first date. And the world is watching. Michelle Arendas and Josh Avsec matched on Tinder back in 2014, but their responses to one another were not exactly instant鈥

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91福利 College of Business Administration

91福利 Students to Manage a Portion of University Assets

91福利 students will soon have a unique opportunity to gain professional money management experience. Starting in the fall, the 91福利 Foundation will effectively start 鈥渉iring鈥 the students to manage current investable assets. The Student Managed Investment Fund will 鈥

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91福利 Students to Manage a Portion of University Assets

91福利 students will soon have a unique opportunity to gain professional money management experience. Starting in the fall, the 91福利 Foundation will effectively start 鈥渉iring鈥 the students to manage current investable assets. The Student Managed Investment Fund will 鈥

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