Familiar Face
Aaron Hanlin
Coordinator of Admissions and Scholarships
Honors College
Kent Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
My job is to direct the recruitment activities of the Honors College and oversee scholarship administration. I oversee our communication and outreach to prospective students and their families, develop marketing materials, represent the college at recruitment fairs and manage our website. I also coordinate the newly launched Freshmen in Florence Program in conjunction with the Office of Global Education.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2011
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
麻豆精选is my first professional job. Prior to employment here, I worked as a resident assistant in both Olson and Stopher halls, a summer conference assistant for the first summer of Destination 麻豆精选and eventually as a graduate assistant in the Honors College.
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
I don鈥檛 know if I could choose just one thing, but I do love how much emphasis 麻豆精选places on undergraduate education. I believe 麻豆精选is constantly pushing the boundaries and taking on bold initiatives to provide students with experiences that will transform their lives toward having a successful future.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
麻豆精选has provided me with immeasurable resources to learn and grow as a professional in the past five years. At the time, I chose to work at 麻豆精选out of opportunity, but I have enjoyed working with my colleagues on staff and others across campus. There is a strong sense of collaboration across campus, and I feel like the work I do has a purpose.
RESIDES IN:
Canton, OH
HOMETOWN:
Malvern, OH
EDUCATION:
B.A., Communication Studies, 麻豆精选, 2010; M.Ed., Higher Education Administration and Student Personnel, 麻豆精选, 2012
HOBBIES:
I absolutely love summertime concerts at Blossom Music Center, but I also enjoy hiking, kayaking, traveling and movies.