Yes. Any student who took college courses in high school (i.e. College Credit Plus, Advanced Placement, CLEP or International Baccalaureate exams), regardless of the number of hours transferred to Kent State, is required to attend DKS.
As a reminder, don’t forget to submit your official transcripts or test scores before your orientation date.
Yes, Destination Kent State is a required orientation program for all incoming first-year students, regardless if you are living on or off campus. This is the event where you will meet with your academic advisor and register for classes.
Discover what DKS is all about! Learn more about what students can expect at DKS, what to bring and what to know before arriving on campus.
Students can register for their required Destination Kent State orientation date beginning Jan. 14 for fall semester students and Oct. 1 for spring semester students in their admissions portal.
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Isabella Hinz is a professional pilot major in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering who is learning firsthand everything she needs to know about flying an airplane, including how dangerous it is when your oxygen levels drop in high altitudes. Hinz had the opportunity to experience the condition hypoxia in the Hypoxia Recognition Training/Portable Reduced Oxygen Training Enclosure (PROTE) that was available Dec. 6-9 at the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center at Kent State Airport. Hypoxia is a condition that occurs when a person is deprived of oxygen, which can be fatal if untre...
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Starting May 1, you can find DKS Mobile in your app store. Navigate through information and modules students should complete before their DKS orientation date. Parents tell us that going over information in the app with their student was very helpful and easy to navigate.
