Where will you be in five, 10, or even 20 years? From your very first day at Kenyon, faculty and staff are here to help you explore and shape your career path for the short and long term. 

Fast-forward four years

What does life look like after Kenyon? Get a glimpse of life beyond Gambier through the eyes of recent graduates crafting their careers in different cities.

What We Achieve

If there’s a key to Kenyon, it’s this: you thrive because your professors know and care about you — as a student, as a person.

  • 92%of Kenyon grads find employment while at Kenyon, or within 6 months of graduation.

  • Futures in Medicine

    Nearly 92% of the time Kenyon applicants with a 3.7 GPA and 511 on the MCAT are accepted to medical school. Learn more about premed advising.

  • 98%of Kenyon students who apply to graduate school are accepted into one of their top three choices.

  • Fulbright Force

    Kenyon is one of the top bachelor institutions for producing Fulbright Fellows, for 16 years running. More about Fulbrights

Interns shape the future.

Every year, Kenyon students apply their knowledge and insight to solving real-world problems in the industries they one day hope to shape.

Every summer, Kenyon students fan out to work in a variety of settings—from corporate towers to urban gardens to major league stadiums.

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Connect to experience.

Tap into the expansive global network of Kenyon alumni and parent career mentors who offer their invaluable insight and support with job shadowing, resume reviews, internships and interviews.

Through a job shadow with set decorator Rosemary Brandenburg ’78, a film major experienced the ins and outs of a professional production.

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“I’ll occasionally see Kenyon bumper stickers on cars, and I’ll stop and put my business card in the window.”

Prep for the future.

Grow your contacts. Secure prestigious internships. Design a resume that shines. These are just a few ways our Career Development Office helps you prepare for the future.

Meet Kenyon Alumni

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    The Kenyon Review speaks to Nadia Reiman ’05, who produced an episode of “This American Life” that received the first Pulitzer Prize for audio reporting.

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  • After discovering playwriting at Kenyon, Will Arbery '11 received critical acclaim for his thought-provoking productions. Arbery was a Whiting Award winner and Pulitzer finalist in the same year.

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  • In the Halls of Power

    Kenyon Alumni Magazine

    One of the top photojournalists in D.C., Erin Schaff '11 gets an up-close look at America’s leading political figures. Read the stories behind her headline-making images, included in Time Magazine's Photos of the Year.

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The desire to learn more

Nearly one-fifth of Kenyon students continue directly to graduate or professional schools after graduation. And for students applying to business and law schools, 99% are accepted.