When you join the Kenyon community, you join a global network of alumni and parent career mentors from more than 200 industries who are eager to get to know you and help connect you with job shadows, resume reviews, internships and interviews. Join the Kenyon Network on LinkedIn to start building relationships throughout the Kenyon community.

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The Alumni Network at Work

Kenyon alumni believe in giving back. And what better way than by sharing their professional passions and know-how. Along with internships, resume reviews and more, the Kenyon Network provides students and grads with invaluable access to people and opportunities that launch careers. 

 

Setting the Scene

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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Physics major Christian Solorio ’18 shadows Megan Harvey '05, a flight controller for the International Space Station.
India Amos ’17 shadows James Fleming '91 and Anna Bammerlin '14 at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
John Hays ’82 gives Kristin Toms ’20 and Brady Furlich '19 an insider's look at Christie's, the famous British auction house.
Leticia Osei-Bonsu ’17 gets a taste of the food industry with Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams brand ambassador Elizabeth McLees '12. 
Kenyon students and alumni connect at a networking event. 
English and anthropology major Taylor Hazan ’19 shadows Susie Heimbach '98 at the New York Public Library.

Kenyon’s Career Development Office (CDO) maintains information to help Kenyon students and alumni connect with individuals and companies willing to assist, mentor or house students who are exploring careers,and with internship and job opportunities.  Students, employers and volunteers should be aware that the CDO does not vet or conduct background checks on students who may seek assistance, employers who may be offering opportunities or volunteers who may be providing support.  Employers, students, mentors and hosts are encouraged to meet via phone or Skype prior to confirming any arrangements to determine suitability of fit and discuss mutual expectations. While the CDO is not responsible for what happens in arrangements that come from its networks, it is happy to assist students, employers and volunteers with conflict resolution and resources should difficulties occur.

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

Hugh Forrest 84
Director, South by Southwest Interactive