Alumni Benefits and Discounts
Being a Golden Flash has its perks! Our university partners offer benefits and discounts to our ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø alumni family.
The options below are available to all ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø alumni.
The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Legacy Scholarship for Alumni Relatives
Incoming first-year students with a parent, step-parent, grandparent, aunt or uncle who graduated from ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø are eligible to apply for the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Legacy Scholarship. The deadline for applications is Feb. 1. For more information and to complete the university’s financial aid scholarship application, visit the link below.
Financial Aid and Scholarship Information
An Exclusive Offer from the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Hotel and Conference Center
Reconnect with your fellow alumni friends and family and book your stay at the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Hotel & Conference Centerâ„¢. Located just steps from campus, the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Hotel & Conference Centerâ„¢ and the Nineteen10 restaurant and lounge offers plenty of opportunities to recall your favorite memories - while making new ones to cherish for a lifetime. Alumni receive an exclusive offer when booking their reservation onlineat the link below.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Bookstore
All alumni receive a 15% discount at the KSU Bookstore in the Kent Student Center. When you check out at the counter, just tell them you're a "Golden Flash Alumni!" Enjoy discounts on attire, fan gear, accessories and much more.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Press
Enjoy a 20% discount off all print and digital books published by the University Press. Specializing in general interest and academic books about the Ohio region, the press also publishes works in various fields of history.
Visit the and enter promotion code AR at checkout or call 800-247-6553.
Stay Updated on all things ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø with eFlash
eFlash is a fantastic resource for alumni, donors and friends of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø. The monthly e-newsletter includes information on university news and events, alumni profiles and successes and stories about how giving through ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø makes an impact on the entire university community and beyond.
Not receiving your e-Flash? Update your information at the link below.
Find a Flash
Looking for a former roommate, study partner or ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø friend? The Find a Flash program helps locate fellow classmates. Email alumni@kent.edu or call 330-672-5368 with the graduate's name and we will connect with the graduate on your behalf if contact info is available.
You can also join the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Alumni official group onor connect with fellow Flashes on other social media platforms.
Submit a Class Note
Have exciting news to share with fellow Golden Flashes or want to inform ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø of the passing of a member of the Golden Flash family? Information submitted at the link below will be considered for publication in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Magazine and other alumni communications.