
Among more than 1,000 current Knox alumni who majored in political science and international relations are the following (See also Integrated International Studies Careers):
Counselor, Embassy of Botswana, Brussells, Belgium. Benetia Chingapane '95. French and International Relations major.
Homeland Security Specialist, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arlington, Virginia. Derk Lion '00. History and International Relations major.
Professor of Russian History and Dean of International Programs, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Alexander Rabinowitch '56.
Graduate Student, M.A. in City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina- Chapell Hill, Chapell Hill, North Carolina. Jennifer Wieland '99. Russian and International Relations major.
Senior Vice President, Bank One Corporation, Chicago, Illinois. Scott Baranski '72.
Legal Program Assistant, Midwest Immigrant Human Rights, Chicago, Illinois. Krista Batey '05. Spanish and International Relations major.
Associate Attorney, Sporer & Llic, P.C., Des Moines, Iowa. Glenna Frank '01. Spanish and International Relations major.
Assistant Coordinator of Student Life, Colorado Mountain College, Leadville, Colorado. Susan Taylor '05.
Welfare Reform, Maximus, Inc., Mesa, Arizona. Julie Burdette Leonard '95.
Attorney, Dorsey & Whitney, L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota. Eric Sjoding '97.
Graduate Student, M.A. in International Peace and Conflict, American University, New Delhi, India. Ruchira Joshi '02. Economics and International Relations major.
Career Diplomat, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, New York City, New York. Anna Tolonen Saloranta '89. German and International Relations major.
Law Student, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois. J.D. Rachel Tadelski '07.
Senior Consultant, IBM Business Consulting Service, Reston, Virginia. David Mika '97. History and International Relations major.
Graduate Student, M.A. in International Affairs, George Washington University, Washington D.C. Heather Papp '04. Spanish and International Relations major.
Law Student, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. Matthew Nagel '04. Computer Science and International Relations major.
Global Alliance Marketing Manager, Interwoven, Inc., San Francisco, California. Mayur Bhatnager '00. Economics and International Relations major.
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Asian History, University of London, London, England. Sang Pil Jin '07. History and East Asian Studies minors.
Analyst, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Washington D.C. Mirelle Warouw '95.
Research Assistant, Population Action International, Washington D.C. Elizabeth Leahy '03.
Corporate Relations Manager, Center for Strategic and International Study, Washington D.C. Suchi Bansal '02. Economics and International Relations major.
Knox College is one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation for Fulbright Scholar grants awarded to faculty during 2009-2010. Karen Kampwirth is studying feminism and politics at the University of Buenos Aires, and Jeremy Day O'Connell is conducting musicology and linguistics research at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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.
Too much government action, not too little, lengthened the Great Depression, according to author and columnist Amity Shlaes, in an October 15 lecture at Knox College.