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The study of ancient Greek and Latin has proven to be valuable preparation for the modern world. Some Greek and Latin students go on to graduate school in Classics or to teach in secondary schools.
Many classics majors find the skills they learn in the study of ancient languages become a credential for a wide variety of careers that require discipline, organizational skills, an eye for detail and an understanding of the way in which a body of knowledge accumulates to address a specific task.
Recent Knox alumni who majored in Classics include:
Attorney, Chiles & Associates, Wheaton, Illinois. Karl Bayer '92.
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Classics, University of Kansas. Lawrence, Kansas. Stephanie Clark '06. Classics and Psychology major.
High School Latin Teacher, Monmouth High School, Monmouth, Illinois. Brian Tibbets '96.
Graduate Student, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. Heather Elomaa, '07.
Visiting Instructor of Classics,Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, and Ph.D. candidate, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Nathan Bethell '01.Dentist, Janesville, Wisconsin. Chad Campanelli, (DDS University of Iowa) '97.
Graduate Student in French, University of Minnesota. Stefanie Sundstrom Freeman '92.
Attorney, Abrams Kaslow & Cassman, Omaha, Nebraska. Sean Gillen '94.
Information Specialist, Dairy Management, Rosemont, Illinois. Marya Birnbaum Spangler '93.
Ph.D. Program in Classics, Texas Tech University; Jason Banta '97.
Global Consultant,Paragon Global Resources, Warrenville, Illinois. Elizabeth Wackerlin '06. Modern Languages and Classics major.
Forensic Genealogist, Kemp & Associates; Salt Lake City, Utah. Chris White '96.
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Classiscs, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. Heather Elomaa '07.
Marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Elisabeth Herrmann of the University of Alberta gives the 2009 Johnson Lecture, "Mapping Germany from a Cultural Perspective Twenty Years after the Fall of the Wall," November 13 at Knox College.
Severed heads, a ghost in the well -- the Knox College Japanese Club marks Halloween by building a "Kimodameshi," which led visitors through scenes drawn from traditional Japanese ghost stories.
Derek LaRosa, a Prairie Fire wide receiver, is getting ready to student teach high school environmental studies and biology.
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