Kenyon College Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at Kenyon College?

Melissa

I don't know of any.

nate

the students are funky, its in the middle of nowhere, there is nothing to do but study and drink

Robert

Everyone is friendly.

Quinn

All of them are English majors. English is by far the best department

Alex

One stereotype is that all the student are privileged, selfish brats.

Evan

Kenyon is perceived to be a writers' school, a friendly, family-like community, and an isolated environment (going to school in the corn fields of Amish country). It's not seen as being very diverse.

Chris

Kenyon students are rich, politically left-leaning, artsy, English majors from the east coast.

Pete

Extremely literate, with a passion for poetry and writing, and not much more than that.

Tristan

That we are very disconnected from events happening in the world.

Kelly

Granola/hippies who are smart but like to sound smarter by philosophizing, but also participate in the Friday Drinking Club or smoke weed