General Student Distribution Lists
Email lists for students by class year and enrollment status will be automatically updated on a periodic basis from the Registrar's administrative database. These student lists vary between mandatory, optional, open, and moderated. For definitions of these different mailing list categories, please see here. Students can join or leave optional distribution lists, such as allstu, by following the linked instructions.Below are some of the general student distribution lists:
Email Students Included
student-info@kenyon.edu All including withdrawn (Moderated)
studentsinperson@kenyon.edu All living on campus or commuting (Moderated)
studentsremote@kenyon.edu All active studying remotely (Moderated)
studentsonleave@kenyon.edu Those who withdrew intending to return (Moderated)
ocsstu@kenyon.edu Those in off-campus study programs (Open)
allstu@kenyon.edu Students who want to use it (Optional) (Open)
fresh@kenyon.edu First-Year Students (Moderated)
soph@kenyon.edu Second-Year Students (Moderated)
junior@kenyon.edu Third-Year Students (Moderated)
senior@kenyon.edu Fourth-Year Students (Moderated)
Kenyon's five types of email distribution lists are described below:
Optional: People in the distribution list can remove themselves from the list. In certain cases, people can also join optional lists.
Mandatory: People in the distribution list cannot remove themselves from the list.
Open: A list to which anyone anyone at Kenyon can send an email.
Closed: A list to which only members of the list can send an email.
Moderated: A list to which anyone can send an email, but where all messages are reviewed by a moderator before delivery.