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• Students will move-in to their assigned residence halls on Monday, August 12.
• The program runs through Thursday, August 15

• K/T mentors are upper-level undergraduate students who have experience with successfully navigating college. They are trained to be a resource to our first-year students and connect students to resources such as involvement opportunities, programs, and services.
• Each first-year student will also have access to a faculty or staff member which we call a K/T advocate. This person will work with the mentor and first-year student to make sure they are aware of helpful information and resources.
• First-year students should participate because this program has demonstrated to help students successfully navigate their first year of college.
• This program guarantees students has at least 1 person to connect with your first year of college.
• Students are expected to meet with their mentor at least twice a semester.

• Admissions sent a personalized link to your kent.edu email and the email you used to apply when being admitted to Kent State University.
• If you have not received a link, email us at smc@kent.edu.

• You will receive a confirmation email immediately after completing the application.
• We will send further information about mentor selection to your kent.edu email so please continue to check it.

• Move in will be from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in your respective residence hall on Monday, August 12.
  • If you cannot move-in on August 12, please email the SMC at smc@kent.edu 
• Your key to your dorm room will be your FlashCard, given to you during your DKS experience.
• If you do not have a FlashCard, please go to the FlashCard Office, located in the lower level of the Kent Student Center to get one.
• FlashCard Office Address – Kent Student Center | 1075 Risman Drive | Kent, OH 44242.
• Check-in for the event will be in the KSC Ballroom (located in the Student Center) from 2 - 3 p.m.

• Student’s meal plans will begin upon move in.
• There will be breaks throughout the day where students can eat at the dining halls and off-campus food options.

Email the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at smc@kent.edu as soon as possible, to remove you from the roster so that students in the waitlist can be admitted to the program.

E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center
(330) 672-3560
smc@kent.edu