Kenyon College Alumni Association - Washington, DC

04/17/2026

Happy spring DC alumni! 🌸

Join us on May 12 at the Meehan home for a reception featuring Professor Wendy Singer. She will be presenting on the history of women’s contributions to Kenyon before co-education as part of the event.

Link to register is in our bio — please confirm your attendance by May 8!

10/09/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out for the fall alumni happy hour last night! See you at the next one 💜

10/01/2025

Join KCDC at Bluejacket next Wednesday for our Fall 2025 happy hour! 💜💜💜

05/05/2023

Happy Friday all!

Kenyon junior Raya Kenney asked if we would pass along the following event happening in a few weeks in case any alumni might be interested:

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I am a current junior at Kenyon College and the founder and CEO of my foundation, the National Memorial to the Women Who Worked on the Home Front. Our goal is to get a national memorial to the working WWII women on federal land in the district and we’ve made lots of progress so far. Last December, Biden signed our legislation into law.

Read more here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/16/raya-kenney-women-memorial-dc/

I would like to be able to reach out to the Kenyon DC alumni network to let them know about our upcoming fundraiser in the district on May 17th.

Full details below:

Join us in helping raise funds for a memorial honoring the trailblazing working women of WWII.

COCKTAILS + CRAFTS FUNDRAISER

May 17 | 6-8PM

The Roost @ 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NE

Ticket includes a DIY screen print Rosie Riveter bag, cocktails and hors devours.

The National Memorial to the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation is fundraising for a memorial in our nation’s capital to the trailblazing working women of WWII.

CAN'T ATTEND? You can still donate.

SPONSORED BY SHOP MADE IN DC + THE ROOST

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cocktails-crafts-fundraiser-tickets-630291507867?aff=odeccpebemailcampaigns&utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=ebcampaigns&utm_campaign=16096439&utm_term=ctabutton&mipa=ABIdvVtwg3I4xYQywvZ12V2MwhvR4WvOzP65xYvN1r87_a8nZAm92Q7YVpRk13dAsr-piwGx8fJoJNbMSg6DjMEXIlXSyLlqFCIqDzsHDbpMs9G4lxD-IUnWYyyACI7WGI0nBqTTbxdoY2G3q_33PnEVTZ0kxoTA-E9mYe4sdIZFmsqSHmX_Gja0TxhIqXlNr2Eiy3LgX3qi5qW2TMOeKbhluYB_GwM7DsSVyfBsj2HpDcDdukbL-sHJ4rULjG4uJepo-BZQbkFU38XZsVeTYgoFRo9Qw_V1Pw

01/11/2022

So looking forward to this year's MLK Day of Dialogue event. We hope you'll join us in attending and participating in this discussion with Professor Gretchen Sorin, a distinguished service professor at SUNY Oneonta and director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program in Museum Studies, and Peter Rutkoff, Kenyon's professor emeritus of American Studies. https://www.kenyon.edu/events/martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-dialogue/2022-01-17/

08/23/2021

Kenyon's virtual programming is still going strong! Hope y'all will tune in for some of their upcoming events, one of which features local alumna Mary Abbajay.

06/17/2021

Friends, we’re planning a July happy hour! Stay tuned for details, we can’t wait to see y’all soon!

04/25/2021

Have y’all signed up for virtual reunion yet? We have and can’t wait for the swag bag! Class years ending in 0, 5, 1, and 6 - see you on Zoom!

“Our team is busy packing up “Philander Party Starters” for the first 500 alumni who registered for our virtual next month. 💜 Learn more at https://t.co/N8uA5z2t3R!”

04/09/2021

Friends, we hope you'll consider a Kenyon Class of 2021 student when making hiring decisions this spring and summer. If you'd like openings distributed through the Career Development Office, please reach out to Lee Schott ([email protected]). The college has complied resumes for the Class of '21 in Kenyon Candidates (linked). If you'd like a list of resumes for students interested in relocating to DC to work in politics, social justice, the environment, the arts, and journalism, please let us know.

Thank you for your interest in supporting the Class of 2021 as they pursue postgraduate success. Through their four years at Kenyon, they’ve gained deep knowledge in their fields; practiced integrating complex ideas across disciplines; and learned to write, not just to share their views but to be ...

02/02/2021

Great lineup for this month's Kenyon virtual events! We hope you'll join us in learning from our classmates, fellow alumni, and beloved professors!