Kenyon College

Kenyon  is a  smal liberal arts college in rural Ohio.   Kenyon is a reputed liberal arts school and a member of the Ohio 5 consortium

 Kenyon's campus is over 1000 acres in size  and has a large  280 acre nature preserve forested area -  this allows Kenyon to offer excellent research opportunities in ecology, environmental science and conservation.  Other strong programs at Kenyon are Political science, Math, economics, English and psychology.

Admission is competitive and  the acceptance rate is around 25%. Kenyon is consistently ranked among  the best liberal arts colleges, currently 27th

 Kenyon does npt have a supplementary essay but rather several short answers   questions intended to guage ones  interest in the  college:

• Please list names and relationships of any relatives who attend or attended Kenyon and their years of attendance.

• To which other colleges are you applying?

• Are there activities you did not do in secondary school but might try at Kenyon?

• If you have spent a recent summer in a service project, study program, or work or travel opportunity, please describe.

Briefly tell us about an academic class, teacher, research

How did you first learn of Kenyon, and how did your interest develop? If your response goes beyond 500 characters, please use the

additional information page provided.

• Have you visited Kenyon? If you have, please give the approximate date(s) and describe your visit(s). If you have not, do you plan

to visit? When?

• What is there about you—your values, goals, interests, experiences, talents, style—that makes a good match with Kenyon? Why

• are you attracted to Kenyon? What do you want the Admissions Committee to know about you?

 As  is clear , the Kenyon  is interested interested in you as a person , nit just a applicant or student..