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Season 3 of The KnoxCast is here! Listen to members of the Knox College community as they talk about all things Knox and beyond!

  1. Scales and Seminars Ft. Chieko Dunham ’25

    06/01/2025

    Scales and Seminars Ft. Chieko Dunham ’25

    Chieko Dunham '25 has taken the stage during dozens of performances for the Knox Jazz department as the lead vocalist. As a senior who just wrapped her final Rootabaga Jazz festival, we spoke with her about the impact of music on her time at the College, her love of English, and her plans moving forward.

    31 min
  2. Studying Abroad in Year Two ft. Jaylen Carwell ’27

    04/28/2025

    Studying Abroad in Year Two ft. Jaylen Carwell ’27

    In year two of this mini-series, Jaylen returned to the show to update us on his second year at Knox. He shared stories of getting used to campus life, an exciting study abroad opportunity in Japan, and his plans as he moves into year three. For those who haven't yet listened to episode one, we highly recommend you check it out before listening to part two.

    26 min
  3. Green Oaks Renewal ft. Stuart Allison

    03/24/2025

    Green Oaks Renewal ft. Stuart Allison

    Green Oaks is a major asset to the Knox community, and at the helm of this amazing space is Watson Bartlett Professor of Biology and Conservation Stuart Allison. Allison helped the College design a major renovation to Green Oaks, including remodeling Schurr Hall and a brand new teaching facility. He spoke with us about the process and why this incredible space keeps him returning.

    31 min
  4. Blazing a Path to the NFL Ft. Ilir Emini '16

    02/21/2025

    Blazing a Path to the NFL Ft. Ilir Emini '16

    Ilir Emini '16 has built a notable career in football since leaving Galesburg. After setting records as a wide receiver at Knox, he transitioned into coaching, following Lovie Smith from the University of Illinois to the Houston Texans, working with a fellow Knox football alum at Wofford, and now back in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers. He spoke with us about his time as a Prairie Fire athlete and his journey to coaching at the highest level of the sport he loves.

    25 min
  5. All Things Rep Term ft. Liz Carlin Metz and Craig Choma ’93

    01/20/2025

    All Things Rep Term ft. Liz Carlin Metz and Craig Choma ’93

    Among Knox's immersive term experiences, Rep Term stands as a cornerstone. Smith V. Brand Distinguished Professor of Theatre and Chair of Arts Administration Liz Carlin Metz and Professor of Theatre Craig Choma ’93 are starting work with their students on Rep Term 20, a major milestone in their storied careers. They spoke with us about the history of this amazing program and the significance of Rep Term for so many Knox students.

    32 min
  6. Spotlighting Sustainability, feat. Alondra Damian ’25 and Tina Hope

    11/07/2024

    Spotlighting Sustainability, feat. Alondra Damian ’25 and Tina Hope

    Alondra Damian ’25 and Tina Hope, director of campus sustainability initiatives, joined us to discuss the ongoing sustainability initiatives at Knox. With more opportunities for students and the wider community to participate every year, going green continues to be a key element of the Knox experience.

    35 min
  7. Recruiting the Future, feat. Vice President for Enrollment Nathan Ament

    10/09/2024

    Recruiting the Future, feat. Vice President for Enrollment Nathan Ament

    Knox College Vice President for Enrollment Nathan Ament is already hard at work recruiting for next year. His team worked hard to bring in a record-breaking Class of 2028, bolstering Knox's future. He spoke with us about the changes made to the College's admissions process and the special qualities that help showcase Knox to the world.

    40 min
  8. Harley Knosher - Coach, Legend, Doctor!?

    09/13/2024

    Harley Knosher - Coach, Legend, Doctor!?

    Coach Harley Knosher is nothing short of a Knox College legend. From having the Knosher Bowl named in his honor, to the installation of his bust outside the E. & L. Andrew Fitness Center, Coach is known around the community as a truly one-of-a-kind person. He chatted with us about his storied career and his long dedication to purple and gold.

    38 min
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Season 3 of The KnoxCast is here! Listen to members of the Knox College community as they talk about all things Knox and beyond!

Information

  • Creator
    Knox College
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Knox College
  • Show Website
    The KnoxCast