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"Chances are that when you picture a college, you see a place like Kenyon.”
Alumni and students contributed to this bicentennial tribute, featuring words by P.F. Kluge '64, narration from John Green '00 and Laura Hillenbrand '89, music by Annie Blackman '20 and more.
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10 years ago, David Foster Wallace gave his famous "This Is Water" speech at
#KenyonCollege
.
http://t.co/vjUTiBsL1S
http://t.co/lhR0l2Iyyb
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Congratulations to
#KenyonCollege
alumna, press secretary extraordinaire, infamous mom and now
#Oscars
winner
@AllisonBJanney
‘82!
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We're saddened by the passing of beloved campus cat Moxie. This one small cat had a big impact on the many lives he touched in Gambier 💜
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#TurtlesAllTheWayDown
Middle Path, heading to the
#KenyonCollege
bookstore for the midnight release of
@johngreen
's new book! 🐢🐢🐢
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Thank you,
@johngreen
'00, for a memorable
#KenyonCollege
Commencement address. Watch here:
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#KenyonCollege
sweatshirts make the best
#Coachella
fashion statements. Thanks for the shoutout,
@LOHANTHONY
!
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Thanks to
@KenyonMemes
for asking actor
@levarburton
to share some words of wisdom with
#Kenyon2020
!
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From
@johngreen
's graduation address to celebrating the early success of
@RileyRedgate
'16, Kenyon had a busy 2016:
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"A single turtle is a problem. Infinite turtles is no problem." Kenyon profs explain
@johngreen
's curious title: 🐢 🐢
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#KenyonCollege
encourages rigorous and civil discourse. Discipline resulting from responsible civil action will not have a negative influence on applications to Kenyon.
#StudentsStandUp
#Kenyon2022
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Congrats to seven-time Emmy winner
@AllisonBJanney
'82 on her first Golden Globe!
@ITonyaMovie
#GoldenGlobes
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Happy 150th birthday to Gambier, Ohio — officially incorporated on this day in 1870. We can't imagine being anywhere else.
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current mood
So 2020 just happened to the front doors, please use the side doors to enter Peirce
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Kenyon has received $100 million — the largest gift in the College’s history — to build three new residence halls on South Campus, upgrading student housing as Kenyon approaches its bicentennial. See the full video:
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Kenyon is committed to doing all it can to allow students to continue their studies no matter their country of origin. We value our international students, who shouldn't face the additional burden of callous and confusing policies. Words by
@sean_decatur
:
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Moxie, Gambier’s favorite mischievous feline, decided to get stuck on top of Wiggin St. Coffee yesterday. Thanks to the College Township Fire Dept. for rescuing him (and Kenyon Campus Safety Officer JP Downes for the photos)!
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Miss last night's
@realjohngreen
talk and need your fix? NOW. Here's the recorded stream. FF to the 20-min mark.
http://t.co/snzKqtaUgA
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Photographer
@erinschaff
‘11, a political science major at Kenyon, provides 3 of the 4 photographs on the front page of tomorrow’s historic
@nytimes
.
The front page of The New York Times for Nov. 8, 2020.
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Choose your favorite Elizabeth Olsen — Wanda in "WandaVision" (2021), or faux Kenyon student Zibby in "Liberal Arts" (2012) by
@JoshRadnor
'96 🤔
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Happy Birthday to
@johngreen
'00! You may get older, but you'll never be over the Hill.
#turtlesallthewaydown
#DFTBA
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Proud of
@johngreen
‘00 for advancing the conversation on mental illness 👏
"It's not a dragon that I slayed ... It feels very dangerous to talk about it." Best-selling author and vlogger John Green discussed his obsessive-compulsive disorder with Jon Wertheim. For more from their 60 Minutes interview, watch:
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Kenyon has a history of noteworthy Commencement speeches, including writer David Foster Wallace’s iconic “This Is Water” speech, delivered 15 years ago today.
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.
@AllisonBJanney
'82 in "The West Wing" is just one of President
@sean_decatur
's pop culture pleasures this month:
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Congrats, Ruby! 👏
#TheOscars
Tonight at
#TheOscars
, we’ll be watching to root for “Period. End of Sentence” in the short-subject documentary category — executive produced by Ruby Schiff ‘21!
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The movie
#LiberalArts
, created by
@JoshRadnor
'96 and filmed at
#KenyonCollege
, is coming to
@netflix
in October
http://t.co/LYxv55nasz
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#KenyonCollege
buddies
@johngreen
'00 and
@ransomriggs
'01 had an awesome reunion at the
@PeregrinesMovie
premiere:
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Pulitzer Prize winner and poet laureate Rita Dove will be awarded this year’s
@kenyonreview
Award for Literary Achievement:
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A clue in today’s
@nytimes
Sunday crossword that should be easy for generations of Gambier residents: “Home of Kenyon College.”
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While there's still plenty of work to do on Kenyon's new West Quad, the construction wall is down and Chalmers Library is taking its place on campus between Rosse Hall and
@GundGallery
!
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Peek inside our newest space on campus: Chalmers Library. (We recommend looking up.)
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“Someday soon we all will be together / If the fates allow / Until then we’ll have to muddle through somehow”
This morning, Kenyon awoke to a peaceful blanket of snow in Gambier ❄️
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😍
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Kenyon’s newest students take part in one of Gambier’s favorite traditions: Doc Locke directing then in the Sing! 🎶
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Great having
@sensherrodbrown
in Gambier today to talk with President
@sean_decatur
about Ohio higher ed!
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@johngreen
@Comey
Director Comey P'16 must have been impressed by your Commencement address at
#KenyonCollege
!
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Two in a row:
@AllisonBJanney
'82 took home last year's Best Supporting Actress
#Oscar
, and
@NoShamePeriod
co-executive producer Ruby Schiff '21 (third from right) helped accept this year's Short-Subject Documentary award. Go Ladies! 💜
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Today is the day!
#TweetJohnGreen
with a chance to hear your question answered LIVE streaming at
http://t.co/5zH2LOBgs6...get
typing!
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President Sean Decatur will conclude his service as Kenyon’s 19th president to lead the American Museum of Natural History
@AMNH
.
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Now open! Stop by and visit the renovated
@KenyonBookstore
(and yes, the ice cream 🍦 is back!). A grand opening celebration will be held this Thursday at 11 a.m. 📚
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Welcome, Class of
#Kenyon2024
!
Tonight we welcome our newest members of the Kenyon community! Decisions are now live in students' portals!
#Kenyon2024
🙌💜🎉
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The books are back! 📚Staff are busy moving into the new Chalmers Library for fall semester.
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It’s move-in day! Welcome to Gambier, new students 🎉👋💜
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"I like to say that my life as a professional diplomat started in a small, rural liberal arts school in Ohio."
Bridget Brink '91 has been nominated as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. Here, she talks through her origins as a Kenyon poli sci major:
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Thanks to
@PeirceDining
for making Kenyon’s beloved Peircegiving tradition possible in takeout form! 🍂🍗🥧🦃🥕🍁
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Lords win in overtime, 32-31! Good job
@KenyonFootball
! 👏🏈💜
LORDS WIN! LORDS WIN! A Merkle pass to the flat on the two point conversation and the LORDS WIN!
Kenyon 32, Catholic 31 F/2OT
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The sun is shining, but the leaves are falling! As Middle Path becomes more and more colorful, tell us: what's your favorite autumnal Kenyon memory?
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As the last final exams of spring semester draw to a close this evening, congratulations to every Kenyon student and employee for making it through an academic year like no other — you did it! 👏 🎉
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Twitter stopped automatically cropping images so please enjoy this photo of Old Kenyon
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Kenyon has now received results from 632 employee and student COVID-19 tests, with 0 positives so far. After testing for students moving in is completed tomorrow, results will continue to be received over the next several days and updated at
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Kenyon has announced plans to resume classes in person this fall. Details:
🔹Classes will be held Monday, Aug. 24 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, with no fall break.
🔹Students will not return for exams after Thanksgiving. Exams will be held remotely.
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It’s not yet December, but Gambier weather is giving Kenyon a taste of winter! ❄️
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Thanks to the hard work of our maintenance and facilities staff, Kenyon was able to source 4,000 lbs of surplus hand sanitizer this week. In addition to other supplies, this will help us keep each other safe and healthy on campus this fall. 🧼 👏
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Proud to announce the
#Kenyon2016
Commencement speaker: best-selling author
@johngreen
'00. See you in May, John!
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We scoured social media to find your best shots of Kenyon’s Insta-ready campus in all of its leafy, foggy, autumnal glory:
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Congratulations to math major Ghada Bakbouk ‘19, this year’s winner of Kenyon’s highest student honor, the Anderson Cup! The Kenyon community voted for Ghada, a native of Syria, as the student “who has done the most for the College during the current academic year.”
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Chilly fall mornings make for foggy walks down Middle Path at
#KenyonCollege
🍂
📸 by Dannie Lane ‘22
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An unusual view — enjoy these bird's eye shots of recent progress on Kenyon's West Quad project! 🐦 🏗 👀
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"I'm an actress because Paul Newman went to
#KenyonCollege
." A look back at Kenyon's 1998 profile of then-rising star and current
#Oscars90
nominee
@AllisonBJanney
:
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Our construction wall is coming down and Chalmers Library is looking good!
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Definitely the next best thing to Sam Mather lawn! 💜🎉🎓
#Kenyon2020
when you can’t have a live ceremony to graduate so you throw one on animal crossing ❤️
@KenyonCollege
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☑️ Golden Globe
☑️ SAG Award
⬜️ Academy Award??
Good luck,
@AllisonBJanney
'82!
"A dominant force":
@AllisonBJanney
'82 wins a SAG Award for her role in
#ITonya
. Via
@people
:
#SAGAwards
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The
#KenyonCollege
and Gambier communities come together to stand against white supremacy
#Charlottesville
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Today, Kenyon's COVID-19 dashboard indicates 483 total test results received and 0 total positive results. The number of total test results received will increase in the next few days as student tests administered at the KAC are processed.
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From everyone here on Middle Path, happy
#WorldEmojiDay
! 💜
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It's here! The movie
#LiberalArts
, created by
@JoshRadnor
'96 and filmed at
#KenyonCollege
, is now available on
@netflix
.
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So far, so good! But don't get complacent — remember to stay apart, cover your face, monitor any symptoms and wash your hands to keep the numbers low on our COVID-19 dashboard: 😷 🤒 🧼
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It may be the weekend, but don't take a day off from washing your hands! Scrub for at least 20 seconds while singing our favorite Kenyon song. (Credit to the Lorde Kenyon Facebook page.)
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Rise and shine! And don't forget your booties, 'cause it's cold out there today. (Seriously, the high is 27.)
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It’s decision day! Welcome to the newest members of our community of writers, researchers and thinkers 🎉💜
#KenyonCongrats
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"We can formulate a short-term path for moving forward: Raise our voices in dissent, educate ourselves about the matters at hand, and find ways to take concrete action, beyond Gambier and here on campus." — President
@sean_decatur
:
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Eager for a peek inside Kenyon's new Chalmers Library? 👀 Take a look at recent progress, and find out more about the project here:
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🚨The new year is already on a “roll”: The Gambier Deli is back in business!🚨
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Happy Birthday to Calvin and Hobbes! 🎉 On Nov. 18, 1985, the memorable characters by Bill Watterson '80 made their newspaper debut.
34 years ago today, Bill Watterson published the first Calvin and Hobbes comic strip.
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President
@sean_decatur
has been elected to the 239th class of
@americanacad
, alongside leaders including author Jonathan Franzen and First Lady
@MichelleObama
:
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Pres.
@sean_decatur
announces the largest gift in
#KenyonCollege
history: $75 million. Watch the announcement:
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Congrats, Ladies, on your 24th
@NCAADIII
team title — topping all women’s programs, in any sport and any division! 🏊♀️🏆
WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING: Ladies hang on, win record 24th NCAA Championship. STORY & RESULTS:
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Old Kenyon, we are like Kokosing,
Obedient to some strange spell,
Which urges us from all reposing;
Farewell Old Kenyon,
Fare thee well.
And yet we are not like Kokosing,
Which beareth naught upon its swell
But foam of motion’s own composing;
Farewell Old Kenyon,
Fare thee well.
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Congratulations, President Decatur!
So honored to be inducted today into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Thanks to
@americanacad
for a wonderful day.
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