Student Life
![Office of International Student Affairs hosts multiple events for international students](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Friendship%20Program.png?VersionId=yy9Lh09C3pgg_veeTRh8bLZPp7EYwZZK&h=e6f36a9c&itok=tGVWBPVC)
International Friendship Program Bridges Cultural Boundaries
The International Friendship Program allows faculty and international students to converse and learn from each other, and it creates a welcoming environment for those who are far away from home.
![Prez-D Freeze-Out Game](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Freeze-Out%20graphic_0.jpg?VersionId=xP6MCqU9kDWcVkKON5aWnAfVB7sRSQg9&h=8d91a58a&itok=pBAY-xkU)
Don’t Miss the Coolest Game of the Season
Bundle up for the last home football game of the season: it’s a Freeze-Out!
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and the University of Rwanda will host a join peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda, in July 2023. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and the University of Rwanda will host a join peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda, in July 2023.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Kent_State_Today_Rwanda_0.jpg?VersionId=3AiLsIjbhAkMLeBoBltGJC3ChoyIBGAm&h=e6f36a9c&itok=RukVPVh0)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and the University of Rwanda Build on Past Tragedies to Promote Global Peace
Past tragedies link ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.
![Intense ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ field hockey action Intense ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ field hockey action](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/20221028_BC_220467_Field%20Hockey_444_0.jpg?VersionId=qloWdT1cwlwmeY32e.UajmNV9Frtf_B8&h=10d202d3&itok=RwJVFGGF)
IN A FLASH: Walking on Air
It was the Golden Flashes vs the Knights at Kent's Murphy-Mellis Field.
![International students with flags at a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ basketball game. International students with flags at a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ basketball game.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/20220218_BC_220088_Athletics_Basketball%20VS%20Ohio%20U_568-2_0.jpg?VersionId=jXQYYbdLSh8iO_UL85ti8ifpjbX2xQ6A&h=10d202d3&itok=NxVqS5vV)
IN A FLASH: International Education Week is Here!
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ celebrates International Education Week with a full schedule of events.
![LaunchNet 2022 Elevator Pitch Contest](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Elevatorpitch1.jpeg?VersionId=BvDv8erQmOOae0DNPSscEqz5mLW4D0yk&h=b17fefa2&itok=fTfDhZEr)
Young Entrepreneurs Learn the Ups and Downs of Elevator Pitches
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ students rose to the challenge as they competed to win $2,000 at LaunchNET’s Elevator Pitch contest on Wednesday evening.
![International students at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's Homecoming International students at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's Homecoming](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Screen%20Shot%202022-11-14%20at%2012.56.01%20PM_1.png?VersionId=oVp_KIpNvp7yVM_Mkp_KL6D9hr9UCGbS&h=1acc4165&itok=2584HnXB)
It’s International Education Week at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ
International Education Week comes to campus with a full schedule of fun activities.
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ student athletes wearing their varsity letter jackets](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/221101-football_RD-00318_0.jpg?VersionId=.RlN6LnxCzAQ.6G2qiZh3WU3sA8p_1tl&h=eceee0f1&itok=lCcrnxLr)
IN A FLASH: Putting on the 'K'
Student-athletes received their varsity letter jackets in November.
![Veterans Day Commemoration at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Vets-Day%200084_0.jpg?VersionId=EprhcApHYo_L7Bps_OPgq4KHmn3RwhZZ&h=ffe74083&itok=Ysd9Ksjn)
IN A FLASH: Veterans Day Commemoration
Ceremonies on campus today honor all who have served.
![Resources displayed at Sustainable Fashion Workshop](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/3D%20Print%20Waste%20Banner.png?VersionId=_OSyqQCy2QMopO7dMTMP1ZvvKgI777EY&h=e6f36a9c&itok=mK0qfysC)
Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste
Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.