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VIDEO: Kent State Students 'Discover Downtown'
Businesses welcomed students to learn about the businesses and services available just a few blocks from campus
Classes start Monday at , so on Saturday students got a chance to see all that downtown Kent has to offer.
As part of the university's "Welcome Weekend," a four-day orientation program, students were shuttled from campus to downtown between noon and 4 p.m. Saturday.
The "Discover Downtown" trip, driven by Lolly the Trolley, dropped students off onto a closed Main Street where businesses lined the roadway with information booths.
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Throughout the day, hundreds of students made the trip from campus to downtown.
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