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. More Information
Office of Admission
2 East South Street
Galesburg, IL 61401-4999
The admission staff is here to help. Email or call with any questions or to request information. Visit our map to find the admission counselor who covers your corner of the world and when they will be in your area.
Vice President for Enrollment & Dean of Admission
B.A., Knox College, Philosophy, Economics & Business Administration
"Opening minds, fulfilling dreams, changing lives—Knox provides a world class education to a great group of students. The admission staff and I want to share with you all that Knox has to offer. Think you might be right for Knox? Talk with us!"
Director of Admission
B.S., Illinois College, Business Administration, Sociology
City of Chicago
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox prides itself on being a community of scholars that form true friendships. Everyone is important, from the president to the newly enrolled first-year students. At Knox, we all respect each other as individuals and treat one another as equals. So if you see me on campus or at a college fair, I'm not Mr. Eurales. Call me DeVone."
Director of International Student Admission
B.A., Knox College, Political Science, Dance
Students outside the U.S., including Africa, Europe, Middle East, North and South America, and South Asia
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"There is no skill in life more valuable than learning to develop your own ideas and think for yourself. At Knox, you'll have access to incredible teachers who will push you to do exactly that, and you'll achieve things you've never dreamed."
Director of Recruitment and Outreach
B.A. Illinois Wesleyan University, English-Writing, Minor American Studies; M.A. North Central College, Leadership Studies
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Northern Suburbs of Chicago, Rhode Island, Vermont
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox College is a true living and learning community, where every member is valued, appreciated, and necessary to the greater human-powered Knox experience. Students here have the support they need, the opportunities they desire, and the freedom they require to develop into well-educated global citizens, ready for the next phase of their lives."
Associate Director of Admission
B.A., Bradley University, Public Relations & Communications
Peoria
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Students come to Knox seeking a safe place to expand their knowledge, experience life, and prepare themselves for the next step. Graduates leave Knox knowing they are fully prepared to pursue a career or advanced degree, embracing a responsibility for lifelong learning, viewing the future with vision and imagination, and understanding they have an extended family and a place to call home forevermore. If this sounds like your kind of place...come to Knox."
Associate Director of Admission
B.A., Southern Illinois University, Workforce Education and Development
Galesburg
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"The thing I love most about the Knox community is that every member has a story, and every story matters to the Knox community."
Senior Assistant Director of Admission
B.A., Knox College, English Literature, Journalism
Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and Northern Illinois
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox brings together a group of independent, gutsy, and passionate people. This combination creates an atmosphere in which students are constantly learning. Knox will match your enthusiasm in backing your unique aspirations."
Assistant Director of Admission - Chicago Regional Counselor
B.S., Communications, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
M.A., Educational Leadership in Higher Education, Northeastern Illinois University
I also speak: Spanish
City of Chicago
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"In the words of Ghandi, “If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change. As a man changes his own nature, so does the attitude of the world change towards him. ... We need not wait to see what others do.” Knox students are confident to make the change, confident to be the motivators, and become the Leaders."
Assistant Director of Admission
B.S., Western Illinois University, Fashion Merchandising
Transfer Students
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"The passion for learning and dedication to diversity and inclusion is apparent the minute you arrive on the Knox campus. Here, you'll find a supportive community conducive to achieving any academic goal."
Assistant Director of Admission
B.A., Knox College, History, Minors Religious Studies and Self Designed Archaeology
I also speak: French
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Southern Illinois, Western Illinois, Wisconsin, and Virgin Islands
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox is a small campus brimming with big ideas, a supportive community full of positive challenges, a space for serious scholarship, inspiring friendship and endless opportunity. A Knox education will expand the borders of your mind and the boundaries of your experience in the world. Who you are when you leave Knox is a fuller, deeper human being than you knew you could be when you arrived."
Assistant Director of Admission
B.A., Knox College, Modern Languages, Integrated International Studies
I also speak: Spanish
Arizona, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox opens doors; doors to inner exploration, opportunities, and a successful future. You have the freedom of choice within a supportive community, empowering you to take charge of your own educational path and cultivate your potential to change the world."
Admission Counselor
B.A., Knox College – English Literature
California, Hawaii, Nevada, Western Suburbs of Chicago
Schedule a Virtual MeetingI know first-hand the distinct and beautiful opportunities that Knox offers its students. The relationships that I formed here continue to be some of the most generative in my life, and the creative work that I began at Knox has continued well beyond the years I spent as a student on campus. From the prairie, to the courses, to the people, to those Old Main windows, this is a place you can fall in love with.
Admission Counselor
B.A., Augustana College, Neuroscience, Biology
Alaska, Delaware, District of Columbia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Southern Suburbs of Chicago, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"Knox College offers an unprecedented experience, whether it be in the classroom or outside of it. Students here feel motivated to engage with their peers and professors to really push the boundaries of a liberal arts education. You'll find that Knox students often graduate as both well-rounded and creative leaders of their field."
International Admission Counselor
B.A., William Jewell College, International Relations
I also speak: French and Japanese
Students outside the U.S. including East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands
Schedule a Virtual Meeting"At Knox, we believe an education is more than just what you'll get from lectures and textbooks. We know that the real world is complicated, and there often aren't easy answers. That's why both inside the classroom and out, your professors and your fellow students will challenge you to think critically and to develop your own ideas. It's at the very foundation of what we do here, and it's why I love talking to students about what Knox has to offer."
Director of Student Financial Services
B.A., Northern Illinois University, Corporate Communications
M.B.A., Robert Morris University Illinois, Management
"I have two favorite days at Knox College… the first is watching a new student visit campus and the second is watching the same student cross the stage at graduation. Each time the student is excited and nervous about the possibilities of what the future may hold. It is an honor to help students and parents navigate through the financial aid process."
Senior Associate Director of Student Financial Services
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University, Psychology, Business
M.S., Marian College, Organizational Leadership and Quality
"The best part of my job is being able to help students and families see that they can afford a Knox education."
Assistant Director of Student Financial Services
B.B.A., Midstate College, Business Administration
"I love the warm and inviting feeling you have the moment you step foot on the Knox campus. The Knox community is very supportive and the students have the opportunity to grow and become incredible leaders. I am very excited and honored to have the opportunity to help guide students and families through their financial aid process."
Senior Administrative Assistant and Campus Visit Coordinator
A.A., Patricia Stevens Career College in St. Louis, MO, Fashion Merchandising
I also speak: Spanish
"I enjoy meeting and connecting prospective students to the excitement and possibilities of a Knox education."
http://www.knox.edu/admission/meet-the-staff
Printed on Sunday, April 5, 2020
