Knox College
Breakdown of “Social Life” at Knox
By Gender
| Males | B+ |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | F |
| Anthropology | A- |
| Archaeology | B+ |
| Art & Design Department | A- |
| Biology | B |
| Chemistry | A |
| Communications | A+ |
| Computer Science | B |
| Economics | B+ |
| Education | A- |
| English | B |
| Finance | A |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B |
| Journalism | A+ |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | B |
| Music - Performance | B+ |
| Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | F |
| Other | A- |
| Perfomance Arts | B |
| Philosophy | B+ |
| Physics | A+ |
| Political Science | B |
| PreMed and Medical | B |
| Psychology | A- |
| Public Policy | A+ |
| Undecided | D+ |
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Social Life
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For the most part if you don't care about a social life, and you didn't mind the drama from high school, Knox might be the place for you ...Read full comment
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Knox has taught me how to be more aware of social issues in society and to push myself to accept more people ...Read full comment
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As for the social life, I am probably not the person to ask, but I was a bit perturbed by the sheer amount of sorority girl-types bothering me...Read full comment
“... The social life is actually pretty exceptional given the small size of the school ...Read full comment
“... Knox is a great place where I have learned so much and there really is this incredible social justice spirit ...Read full comment
“... That said, the Greek life on campus is unlike that at most other colleges and universities, and many of the parties they throw are open to the e...Read full comment
“... I've really enjoyed the majority of social interactions I have had at Knox, yeah there are some jerks and wackos but in the large the student bo...Read full comment
“... The tours of the school are great and they reel you in but once there, there is no social life unless you want to do drugs which is quite preval...Read full comment
“... It's not a perfect school, of course; the students can tend to be a little intolerant (most of the student body is liberal, politically and socia...Read full comment
“... I never realized how awful it would be to live in a city with no pulse, and a social life always involves beer and/or drugs ...Read full comment
“... I really like my instructors, and I recently joined a sorority and am involved in several clubs so my social life here is very good ...Read full comment
“... The trimesters and social experiences on this campus can sometimes be a little overwhelming but they provide so much opportunity to grow both in ...Read full comment
“... I would not recommend it to someone who is interested in partying often or having a booming social life (not that this can't be done, it's just h...Read full comment
“... The social life is actually pretty exceptional given the small size of the school ...Read full comment
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Social life is not lacking too badly ...Read full comment
“... I think in many ways it colored how I felt about the social life ...Read full comment
“... The biggest problem that Knox has is probably its small size when it comes to certain social situations and its lack of outreach into the Galesbu...Read full comment
“... Socially, it felt a lot like a junior high mentality, which I found irritating ...Read full comment
“... That said, the Greek life on campus is unlike that at most other colleges and universities, and many of the parties they throw are open to the e...Read full comment
“... With little time for social activities due to my schedule, having so many cool things to do right on campus ideal ...Read full comment
“... I am a junior Secondary Education/Social Studies Education double major ...Read full comment
“... Socially i have met some of the nicest people at knox ...Read full comment
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-The social scene at Knox is not the best ...Read full comment
“... I think in many ways it colored how I felt about the social life ...Read full comment
“... Everyone who posts a negative review obviously has a vendetta against the college in that they feel like they were somehow specifically wronged, ...Read full comment
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some professors take pride in making it so it impossible it to get an A
school will help you with school fees if you need it but remeber i...Read full comment
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