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Photos Reveal Fun, Family, New Friends as School Year Begins

Students take time for fun during Move-in Day and student orientation by using their bodies to spell out "Knox."

Hundreds of new Knox College students -- first-year, international and multicultural -- moved into residence halls and began Orientation activities from September 4 through 7. Photo coverage by Peter Bailley and Kent Kriegshauser.

International and Multicultural Orientation
Knox College Student Orientation Special activities for new international and multicultural students included an international dinner hosted by Egyptian native and Will Azer (left) and something fun with a parachute (right). More photos on the Knox Flickr channel. Knox College Student Orientation
     
Move In, Settle Down
Knox College Student Orientation Current students and staff helped new students move stuff from cars to rooms. Once in their rooms, new students did their own things. More photos from "Move-in Day" on the Knox Flickr channel. Knox College Student Orientation
     
¡Hola! & Au Revoir
Knox College Student Orientation Students, families and friends were formally welcomed to campus by President Teresa Amott, Dean of the College Laura Behling and Dean of Admission Paul Steenis. More "¡hola!" and "au revoir" photos on the Knox Flickr channel. Knox College Student Orientation
     
Fun & Serious
Knox College Student Orientation Orientation leaders make sure that orientation is fun! They also make sure that you show up for serious orientation business, such as how to do research in the library (right). More on the Knox Flickr channel that shows what Orientation is really like. Knox College Student Orientation

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