Kenedy Mason is a proud 2026 Berea College alumna from Elizabethtown, KY. She graduated with a major in African and African American Studies and a minor in Health Studies. Through her previous positions within Berea’s work program, she gained valuable experience in student engagement, higher education trends, data analytics, communications, and relationship building.

As both a graduate and staff member, Kenedy has a deep appreciation for Berea College’s mission of providing accessible education and fostering the kinship of all people. She believes that education is a powerful tool that shapes perspectives, builds understanding, and creates opportunities for positive change in the world. Through her work, she remains committed to supporting students and advancing the values that make Berea College unique

Fun Fact: In 2024, Kenedy and her partner, Lex, adopted a tiny black kitten that they found during the Spoonbread Festival! Her name is Willow Billow Bread, and she has a very sassy and silly personality!