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Student Organizations

Knox has a very diverse bunch of student organizations on campus.

Academics

Book Club

Engage with literature outside of the classroom.

Chemistry Club

Discover the joys of chemistry and prepare for a successful career in the field of chemistry.

Classics Club

Gather with others who share your passion for the classics.

Educational Studies Club

Hone your professional skills and network with classmates and educators.

Entrepreneurship Society

Learn valuable skills that are necessary to lauch and manage a business.

Friends of Green Oaks

Help maintain 700 acres of beautiful, natural habitat.

Physics Club

Broaden your appreciation and understanding of the world of physics.

Pre-Health Club

Gain first-hand experience -- and learn from your fellow students -- in the growing field of healthcare.

Pre-Law Club

Get an extra boost in preparation for law school.

Quiz Bowl

Test your knowledge in a variety of academic subjects.

Community Service

Alpha Phi Omega

Form lifelong friendships and serve the community in the nation’s largest fraternity.

Best Buddies

Make friends with people with intellectual disabilities in a program based on friendship.

Blessings in a Backpack

This student-run organization provides food-insecure kids at local elementary schools with a backpack filled with enough food to make it through the weekend. You’ll gather food, pack backpacks, and deliver them to participating schools.

Food Recovery Network

Volunteer to bring unused food from Knox and donate it to community members in need.

The Good Athlete Project

Recognizing the powerful platform of athletics, developing leaders, and exposing individuals to local and worldwide service opportunities

Students for Sustainability

Inspire students, faculty, staff, and the Galesburg community to live more sustainably.

Culture & Politics

aaina - South Asian Cultures

Learn more about South Asia and its people.

Japanese Club

Gain a new perspective on Japanese culture and language.

Allied Blacks for Liberty & Equality (A.B.L.E.)

Promote cultural awareness and support our diverse student body in this long-standing cultural organization.

Anime Club

Learn more about Japanese anime culture while sharing your passion for the art form.

Asian Student Association

Learn more about the culture of one of the largest international student populations at Knox.

Chinese Club

Discuss China’s past and present culture, traditions, and politics.

Common Ground

Help put an end to common misconceptions that impact the LGBTQA community.

Harambee Club

We fight to break down the divide between Africans and other cultures.

International Club

Help international students adapt, while educating the community on multicultural issues.

Knox Conservatives

Learn about different political views and express your ideas and beliefs.

Knox Democrats

Work to increase political participation and awareness.

Korean Culture Club

We invite all those who are a part of -- or want to learn more about -- Korean culture.

Lo Nuestro

We promote the awareness of the Latinx community both on and off campus.

M.E.Ch.A.

The main focus of M.E.Ch.A is to promote student activism for higher education, culture, the history of Chicanos and other groups of minority.

Students Against Sexism in Society (SASS)

Create an open dialogue between women and all genders on contemporary issues.

Student Health Advocacy Group

Help students understand all aspects of their health and well-being.

UNICEF

Knox's chapter of UNICEF is a relatively new organization on campus having been just started in Winter 2017.

Fraternities & Sororities

Beta Theta Pi

Since 1855, our fraternity has emphasized brotherhood, academics, moral excellence, and community.

Delta Delta Delta

Information about Delta Delta Delta at Knox College.

Interfraternity Council

Information about Interfraternity Council (IFC) at Knox College.

Kappa Kappa Gamma

Information on the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Chapter at Knox College.

Panhellenic Council

Information about the Knox College Panhellenic Council.

Phi Gamma Delta

Information about the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity at Knox College.

Pi Beta Phi

Information about Pi Beta Phi at Knox College.

Sigma Alpha Iota

Demonstrate your deep interest in music.

Sigma Nu

Information about Sigma Nu fraternity at Knox College.

Tau Kappa Epsilon

Information about the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at Knox College.

Literature & Media

Catch

Help produce—or get published in—Knox College’s award-winning literary journal, Catch.

Caxton Club

Participate in and encourage literary discourse on the Knox campus.

Cellar Door

Love what you write and share it with the Knox community and beyond.

Common Room

The Common Room is a bi-annual electronic journal sponsored by the Department of English devoted to publishing critical essays on literature from any disciplinary area. Any Knox student can submit work to the journal for publication consideration.

Film Club

Explore the inner workings of the film industry -- and create your own films.

Quiver

Experiment with all genres of fiction.

The Knox Student

Report for our award winning, student-run newspaper.

WVKC

Host your own radio show, either solo or with friends.

Performing Arts

Cherry St. Combo

The premier professional small jazz group at Knox College

Knox College Choir

The concert choir of Knox College.

Knox College Chamber Singers

The flagship vocal ensemble of Knox College.

Knox Rocks

Knox Rocks bands rehearse and perform original music and covers of music including folk, funk, rock, punk, and New Orleans Style Brass Bands

Galesburg Community Chorus

Integrate with the Galesburg community while improving your voice.

Knox Improv Club

Become confident in your ability to perform and entertain.

Jazz Combos

Join one of the five jazz combos on campus.

Knox Jazz Ensemble

Join our active, award winning jazz ensemble.

Knox College Players

The sister instrumental ensemble to the Knox College Choir.

Knox-Galesburg Symphony

Join the award-winning symphony, considered a “magnificent cultural treasure.”

Terpsichore Dance Collective

Participate with others in the art of dance.

TriTones

The bass choir at Knox: tenor and bass voices sing popular music, musical theater, and more.

Enharmonic Fire

The treble choir at Knox: soprano and alto voices sing popular music, musical theater, and more.

Religion

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

Explore your faith in Christ with the support of Knox’s IVCF chapter.

Islamic Club

Join us in our effort to enrich the understanding of the Islamic religion.

Jewish Club

Jewish and non-jewish students alike are invited to celebrate Jewish religion and culture.

Pagan Club

Our group is dedicated to discrediting stereotypical representations of the Pagan religion.

Recreation & Games

Badminton

Information about Batminton Club at Knox College.

Bike Club

Explore endless beautiful routes via bicycle.

Cricket Club

Cricket is the 3rd most popular sport in the world given its popularity in the Indian sub-continent, Australia, England, and the West Indies.

Equestrian Team

Learn more about horses, improve your riding skills, and compete in shows.

Knox College Dance Squad

Promote school and team spirit through dance.

Live Action Role Playing Club

Take on a different persona through both action and appearance.

Nature Club

For the increased understanding and appreciation of nature.

Super Smash Bros Club

Super Smash Bros club is open to anyone interested in exploring the realm of eSports.

Ultimate Frisbee

We might have fun, but the competition is intense.

Student Governance

Honor Board

We maintain and enforce Knox’s Honor Code.

Intramurals Board

Give all students the opportunity to stay active and participate in athletics.

Student Senate

The Knox College Student Senate serves as the governing body over student affairs. They are also responsible for overseeing the student body and their concerns.

Union Board

Help determine what activities and events Knox students will participate in each year.

Student Organization Fair

We have over 80 student organizations. Every fall, they all gather to meet new students and introduce themselves to the Knox community!

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