Request for Deferral of Admission

Please fill out the following form to request a deferral of your enrollment to Kenyon until Fall 2025. This form should only be utilized if you are a first-year student.

We will respond to your request within one week.

First Name*

Preferred Name

Last Name*

Email*
(Note: Please use the same email used as your username for your Kenyon Applicant Portal)

Is there another email you would like us to use to communicate with you during this next year?*

Please share the new email you would like us to use to communicate with you.*

This will also become the username for your Kenyon applicant portal.

Please describe your reasons for seeking a deferral of your enrollment to Kenyon:

What do you plan to do during your deferral period? Please outline your plans (travel, community service, paid work, research, internships, etc.)

In order to be considered for a deferral, students must have submitted their enrollment fee to Kenyon and must agree that they will not enroll in any degree-seeking program during their year of deferral. Additionally, the student agrees not to defer admission to more than one college, nor apply to other colleges during their deferral period.

Yes, I have submitted my enrollment deposit.

Yes, I agree that I will not enroll in any degree-seeking program.

Yes, I agree that I will not defer admission to more than one college nor apply to other colleges during my deferral period.