Clubs & Organizations

ADELANTE: Latinx Student Association is a campus wide organization whose main objective is supporting Latinx students and promoting a sense of community on campus. Through lectures, films, publications, and other social and educational events, it is our purpose to engage the Kenyon community with a larger cultural and social understanding of the Latin American/Latinx community here at Kenyon and abroad to increase awareness of its rich and complex history. As a support system, we strive to help each of our members through individual and collective problems, which has proven beneficial for our members’ success at Kenyon.

The African Students Association is committed to nourishing cultural, intellectual, political and economic awareness about the African continent.

The Alpha Delta Phi of Kenyon College is a Brotherhood dedicated to the betterment of its members as well as the community at large. As a literary society, we emphasis the illustrious field with such events as the Freshman Literary Competition. Representing a wide array of interests and backgrounds, this brotherhood is open to all men of the campus, and seeks to help brothers develop a sense of commitment, motivation and genuine affection for the fraternity, but also the ability to emerge from this undergraduate career and make their place as leaders in the world.

To foster intellectual, cultural, ethical and social development of its members; to instill a commitment to lifelong leadership; to develop women who enrich the lives of others; to promote an environment of shared understanding and respect for values, expectations and goals; to sustain relationships that transcend the collegiate experience.

The Archon Society, founded in 1947, is a co-ed Greek organization. Archon seeks to bridge the gap between the Kenyon and Knox County communities through community service and outreach. With over 100 members from all classes at Kenyon, members of Archon pride themselves on their devotion to service and to their fellow members.

The mission of the Asia Society of Kenyon is to promote awareness and celebrate the distinct cultures of the varied Asian countries of the world for the benefit of further understanding and unity of the Kenyon community. We support and encourage the development of intellectual, cultural, and social understandings of different Asian ethnicities. We are active in sponsoring events that appeal to a myriad of Kenyon community members against the backdrop of Asian culture. Our group focuses on discussion, promotion and celebration in order to spread awareness about Asia and debunk stereotypical myths of "Asian-ness."