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Einar Pieler '21 studied and taught music during his time abroad in Milan, Italy.

Isaac Hughes '21 studied abroad in Chile, and immersed himself in the country's history and culture.

Christian Mahone '11 is impacting student lives through his position as principal of South Side Elementary.

Ellis is a KnoxCorps Fellow at KCCDD, working on existing projects to help meet the needs of the local community.

Angela is pursuing a master’s degree in recreation administration at Illinois State University.

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Einar was able to practice, teach, and work like a professional musician while studying abroad in Italy.

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Einar Pieler '21

Majors in Music and Anthropology & Sociology

Isaac’s study abroad in Valparaíso, Chile, exposed him to the country’s political history and immersed him in its unique culture.

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Isaac Hughes

Major in Environmental Studies and Philosophy

Christian says that having someone in the classroom who looks like them has an impact on the way students learn.

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Christian Mahone '11

Major in Elementary Education, Minors in Anthropology & Sociology and Urban Sociology (Self-Designed)

Ellis found her passion in social service after serving the local community as a KnoxCorps Fellow.

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Ellis Staton '20

Major in Spanish, Minors in Social Service and Educational Studies

As a Knox student, McNeal started an after-school dance program for at-risk students and performed at the Kennedy Center.

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Angela McNeal '16

Self-Designed Major in Dance & Community Engagement, Minor in Anthropology

Knox students enjoy a sunny day on a patio. A new report shows Knox and other schools are expanding students' access to education.

Ragan, Martinez-Calderon, Staton, and Juarez outside the Immigrant Justice Project in San Diego, California.

Professor Monica Berlin '95, holding a decorative ampersand symbol, has published a new collection of poetry

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Information

Because of the accelerating COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing stay-at-home order from the State of Illinois, Knox College has made the decision to teach the entirety of spring term remotely.

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Report Shows Knox and Other Schools Are Expanding Students' Access to Education

The American Talent Initiative, an alliance that includes Knox, is on track to enroll 50,000 more lower-income students by 2025.

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Senior Works to Raise Census Awareness

Student Michael Moss meets with local Complete Count Commission and maps outreach to the local community

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Knox Students Use Spanish Language Skills to Translate and Interpret for Asylum-seekers

In a panel discussion, they spoke about their experiences interpreting and translating for asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Knox Faculty Member Discusses Perspective and Familiarity in Verse

Professor of English Monica Berlin '95 publishes poetry collection on the occupation of space in our daily lives.

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