Register for DKS

Ready to register for Destination Kent State? It's all done in your admissions portal and is as easy as 1, 2, 3.

 

Registration for Spring 2026 semester begins on Oct. 1, 2025.

Registration for Summer and Fall 2026 semesters begins on Jan. 14, 2026.

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Register for DKS in 3 Easy Steps

Log in to Your Admissions Portal

First, log in to your admissions portal with your email and password.

Find The DKS Event

Scroll down to the Events section. Click "Destination Kent State (DKS) New Student Orientation."

Select Your Date

Lastly, select your preferred date for your orientation experience and complete your registration!

 

Parents and families can also attend orientation!

It is strongly encouraged and recommended that parents or guests attend DKS with you. Parents and guests can learn more about attending DKS with you on our webpage here.

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