2026 High School Registration, Activities and Sessions
A day full of engaging presentations, workshops and sessions across the disciplines of Fashion, Art, Theatre, Dance, Music, Visual Communication Design, Branding and Marketing and Game Design.
These activities offer a hands-on experience for all high school attendees and are geared specifically to students looking at careers in the arts!
AWL High School Registration Form
Art Without Limits Speakers
- Our featured speakers represent disciplines across the College of the Arts and industry‑facing creative fields, sharing insights on creative growth and entrepreneurship.
Discover Theatre and Dance
- Watch a live dance rehearsal and gain insight into the art of movement.
- Discover behind‑the‑scenes processes as theatre design and technology students showcase their creative work.
- Participate in hands‑on acting and musical theatre workshops.
Interactive Music Sessions
- Join a special interactive session with the KSU Steel Band.
- Experience music through active participation and collaboration with Kent State students.
Fashion Workshops
- Participate in hands‑on fashion activities, including mood boards.
- Hear directly from fashion students about internships, employment and industry experiences.
- Learn about career pathways in the fashion industry through student‑led discussions.
Business Entrepreneurship Showcase
- See creativity and strategy in action as students explore how artistic passion translates into real‑world business success.
- Participate in collaborative workshops focused on creative entrepreneurship.
Guided Art Sessions
- Explore the state‑of‑the‑art Center for the Visual Arts through guided tours, studio demonstrations and hands‑on activities in screen printing and ARTech studios.
- Discover creative and professional pathways in the visual arts, including textiles, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry design, art history, museum studies and curatorial work.
Game Design Demonstrations
- Explore student‑created digital, tabletop and animated games.
- Talk with students and faculty about careers in animation and game design.
Hands-on sessions will be provided by Kent State faculty and staff.
Questions?
Additional questions can be sent to Eric Black at eblack11@kent.edu