We are Kent

WE ARE KENT

PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE

What a weekend!

A celebration to remember

We Are Kent brought together thousands of alumni, students, staff and friends to celebrate 60 years of the University of Kent.

Through music, performance, storytelling, exhibitions and reunions, we honoured our shared history, celebrated our vibrant community and looked ahead to an exciting future. Thank you to everyone who helped make it such a memorable celebration.

Explore the best moments

See the weekend in pictures

Past

Alumni: Came back to campus to relive the best of their university years. They reconnected with old friends, revisited their favourite spots, and made new memories on the way.

Present

Kent students enjoyed the perfect way to end their year at Kent with friends and family before heading home for the holidays.

Future

Applicant came and saw the creativity, innovation and opportunities here at the University of Kent and got a taster of campus life.

Belonging and beyond

Belonging and Beyond: supporting access to higher education and breaking down barriers

Here at Kent, we provide a welcoming and supportive community where every student can realise their ambition. Proceeds from We Are Kent will support students facing barriers to higher education and ensure that Kent is a place where they can belong. , ensuring everyone – Sanctuary Students, Care Leavers, Care Givers, people who are first in their family – has the support they need to attend our university and thrive.

Support Belonging at Kent

Fenwick comes to campus

Our partners at Fenwick will be bringing the magic all weekend long, with mobile Charlotte Tilbury Festival Make-Up stations (perfect for getting your Culture Fest look ready), exciting pop-ups, and plenty of feel-good treats to enjoy throughout the weekend.

Kent x Fenwick