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Knox Stories
Being the first to accomplish anything is never easy, but achieving it makes success even sweeter. On Saturday of Commencement Weekend 2025, 54 students at Knox College were celebrated for being the first person in their family to graduate from college at the 10th annual first-generation ceremony.
Knox College alumni, faculty, staff, parents, and friends raised more than one million dollars in support of its historic mission of access.
Damian says she has always loved nature, and Knox gave her a chance to work with like-minded people.
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Alondra Damian
Major: Environmental Studies, Minor: Latin American Studies, Anthropology & Sociology
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of students participate in varsity, club, or intramural sports
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Printed on Thursday, July 24, 2025