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Student Research Grants

Student research is an integral part of the Knox experience.

Programs that support student research and creative work

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Knox Summer Scholars Program

Each year, sophomores and juniors with strong academic records are invited to apply for the Summer Scholars program. Fellows receive a sizeable stipend to pursue an independent research, scholarly, or creative project.

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Richter Awards

All Knox students are encouraged to apply for Richter funding to support independent research and creative work

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McNair Scholars Program

The McNair Scholars Program at Knox College supports and encourages first-generation, income eligible college students and members of underrepresented groups in higher education in the pursuit of a doctoral degree.

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The Power of Experience Grant

Think of it as a $2,000 investment in your future.