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Benjamin Jagolinzer

Class of 2019
Major — Mathematics
Hometown — Cumberland, Maine

Small town boy attempting to make sense of this crazy world in an even smaller, Ohio town. Avid third floor Olin visitor, Wiggin Street Coffee guest, and Deli patron. Swedish pop music from the '70s is currently my favorite genre. I enjoy long walks from my bed to Peirce, and when I’m brave, strolls to the KAC for Club Soccer. Someone let me play music in the basement of Farr Hall once, so I assume I’m allowed to be on WKCO 91.9 Thursdays @ 5 p.m. I found a penny in front of the library last week so things are really looking up.

Declaring My Major: a Journey Years in the Making

By Benjamin Jagolinzer on October 17, 2017

This is how college should be: an opportunity to explore anything and everything that is intellectually stimulating.

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Packing for Kenyon: What to bring and not to bring to Gambier

By Benjamin Jagolinzer on August 15, 2017

With two years on the Hill under my belt, I’m here to tell you that less is more when it comes to packing.

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Summer Sendoff: A Concert Review

By Benjamin Jagolinzer on May 1, 2017

Sendoff represents a different rite of passage for each group of students involved, but one aspect of its significance is consistent across classes: summer is almost here.

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The Making of the Middle Path Playlist

By Benjamin Jagolinzer on March 27, 2017

Kenyon students love to plug in and listen to music as they make their way around campus. Thus began the idea for the “Middle Path Playlist.” The assignment: to find out what students are listening to as they walk to class, lunch, practice, a meeting or back to their dorms.

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An Ode to Olin

By Benjamin Jagolinzer on March 1, 2017

Olin is my rock, my love, and occasionally, my mortal enemy. So just how did a library assume this complex role in my life?

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