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NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Visit/Split-Hero_1100x760_BlazeHighFive.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A student high-fives Blaze, the Knox mascot." HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Visit/Split-Hero_1100x760_BlazeHighFive.webp" HeroVideo="https://youtu.be/T92iYNaM0AM" Copy="You can customize your time at Knox with as much or as little as you want: Stop by for a personal visit. Attend an Open House. Tour campus, meet with coaches, take a sample music lesson, talk to professors in your area of interest, meet current students, or check out the food." IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="fb3c2d335dee42f0992220c07fcf12de"></Page><Page ID="x6868" Name="NavLink" Link="Scholarships" Target="" URL="admission/scholarships" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20251008T21:04:24" CategoryIds="127" FileName="x6868.xml" Title="Scholarships" Abstract="Knox College offers up to $50,000 in scholarships, based on your academic achievements, co-curricular talents, or other characteristics." Image="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Scholarships/Testimonials-Image_820x740_BrookeBellmar.webp" Quote="I chose Knox because it was the least expensive option, and it’s been a really good fit. I’m glad I picked a small school. We have the freedom to do and be whatever." NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Scholarships/Split-Hero_1100x760_StudentDiploma.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A Knox graduate wearing their cap and gown smiles at the camera while holding up their graduation tassle." 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" Image="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Cost%20%26%20Financial%20aid/Image-Copy_1120x700_Prairie-Promise.webp" FFNumber="100%" FFSubheading="Of Students Receive Financial Assistance" NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Cost%20%26%20Financial%20aid/Split-Hero_1100x760_DiningforSuccess.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A Knox student sits at a table surrounded by small purple and gold pennants that say Knox." Video="v=ql46crdB3_s" DisplayImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Academics/POE/Video-Player-Thumbnail_1740x900_Power-of-Experience-Outcomes.webp" HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Cost%20%26%20Financial%20aid/Split-Hero_1100x760_DiningforSuccess.webp" Copy="By creating a nationally recognized financial aid program Knox College is accessible to students from all backgrounds." IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="fc886fb7de81baad68681fce2ca1a93a"></Page><Page ID="x50153" Name="NavLink" Link="Admitted Student Experience" Target="" URL="admission/admitted-student-experience" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20260109T20:39:51" CategoryIds="127" FileName="x50153.xml" Title="Admitted Student Experience" Abstract="Explore opportunities to interact with us, get to know us, and envision yourself as a member of Knox’s human-powered community." Image="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Admitted%20Student%20Experience/ImageCopy_1120x700_Lorenzen-%20Erin.webp" PublicationDate="2025-07-08" NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Admitted%20Student%20Experience/SplitHero_1100x760_FlunkDay24_dancing.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A group of students dance on a patio on campus during Flunk Day 2024. " Video="cioNp0BYKUY" DisplayImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Admitted%20Student%20Experience/Video-Player-Thumbnail_1740x900_Favorite-Memories.webp" HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/Admitted%20Student%20Experience/SplitHero_1100x760_FlunkDay24_dancing.webp" Copy="&lt;p&gt;Hi, I&amp;rsquo;m Erin Lorenzen, and I&amp;rsquo;m going to be your personal financial aid counselor! We expect to send the first financial aid awards in mid-February pending delays from the Department of Education.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We encourage all families to meet with a Knox financial aid counselor (me!) to discuss your award so you understand all you are offered. Plus, you&amp;rsquo;ll have a personalized interactive Knox Student Financial Planner to help you make the best decision for your family.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We are ready to process awards as soon as possible. We will be efficient. Please know you can call me anytime: 309-341-7149.&lt;/p&gt;" IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="e70f67e0d0ee5374b50a3ebfcf092454"></Page><Page ID="x10979" Name="NavLink" Link="New Students" Target="" URL="new-students" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20251023T18:52:17" CategoryIds="138|144" FileName="x10979.xml" Title="New Students" Abstract="Welcome to Knox! Find everything you need to get ready for your first term, from what to pack to where to live. " PublicationDate="2025-09-19" NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/NewStudents/Split-Hero_1100x760_MoveIn.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A group of students sitting in a crowd outdoors smiling at the camera." Video="DoJMWHg9MM0" DisplayImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/NewStudents/Video-Player-Thumbnail_1740x900_New-Students-Move-In-2025.webp" HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/NewStudents/Split-Hero_1100x760_MoveIn.webp" Copy="Your next few months are going to be exciting. Here’s a sneak peek." IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="ca13ce8bff045d406c33b0d00269ac66"></Page><Page ID="x30252" Name="NavLink" Link="Virtual Tour" Target="" URL="admission/virtual-tour" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20260122T22:08:52" CategoryIds="127" FileName="x30252.xml" Title="Virtual Tour" Abstract="Take a self-guided, virtual tour of the Knox College campus." Image="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/ImageCopy_1120x700_2025pumphandle_026.webp" NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Admission/SplitHero_1100x760_Autumn-Student_bike_011.webp" Copy="&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Check out our &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@KnoxCollege1837&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;YouTube Channel.&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;We have a great collection of &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@KnoxCollege1837/shorts&quot; title=&quot;YouTube Shorts&quot;&gt;shorts&lt;/a&gt; that provide an inside look at life on campus.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Browse our &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.flickr.com/photos/knoxcollege/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Knox College Flickr&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Flickr account&lt;/a&gt;. You won't believe how many photos our photographers can take in a year!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Read &lt;a href=&quot;/magazine&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Knox Magazine&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Knox Magazine&lt;/a&gt;. 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Video="NcR_-yzBHHQ" DisplayImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Campus%20LIfe/Living%20at%20Knox/Video-Player-Thumbnail_1740x900_Favorite-Memories-2024.webp" HeroImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Campus%20LIfe/Living%20at%20Knox/Split-Hero_1100x760_StudentonHill.webp" Copy="Your first home at Knox will be in one of our residence halls. Juniors and seniors may choose to move to a campus apartment or townhouse—or even to a shared theme house." IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="fc886fb7de81baad68681fce2ca1a93a"></Page><Page ID="x9781" Name="NavLink" Link="Living in Galesburg" Target="" URL="campus-life/living-in-galesburg" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20260222T00:27:01" CategoryIds="129" FileName="x9781.xml" Title="Living in Galesburg" Abstract="You’re studying at Knox College, but you’re also living in Galesburg, Illinois. Find out about things to do in our city on the prairie, from shopping and restaurants, to local arts, music, and outdoor recreation." 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IsComponent="false" label="Nav Link" UID="d7aa3100618158f63eb3042a8878ef07"></Page><Page ID="x9804" Name="NavLink" Link="Knox Traditions" Target="" URL="campus-life/traditions" Schema="DetailPage" Locale="" Changed="20250927T06:38:52" CategoryIds="129" FileName="x9804.xml" Title="Knox Traditions" Abstract="From Pumphandle to Flunk Day, learn about the Knox traditions that continue to unite generations of alumni." Image="/images/NEWSITE2025/Campus%20LIfe/Traditions/Testimonials-Image_820x740_MeherKhan.webp" Quote="This event is one of the reasons I look forward to the winter term. It’s such a fun and meaningful tradition, and I appreciate how it brings people together to celebrate all the diverse cultures that are part of the College." PublicationDate="2025-05-08" NoIndex="false" NoFollow="false" ThumbnailImage="/images/NEWSITE2025/Traditions/2024-Pumphandle-116.webp" ThumbnailImageAlt="A group of students smiling at the camera outside of Old Main with Blaze." 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