THE KNOX G.D. F/J/ Volume CXII March 26. 2020 E DA ® A Presidents Message: Brothers would like to introduce myself as the newly elected president I an blessed and honored to lead this group of amazing young men as NO thrive to become better individuals for the world of tomorrow Last year didn't expect - to be in this position hot through the pledging process I learned how to become . courageous leader, it has helped me built my character and I know that wouldn't have had this opportunity anywhere else Togive you all an incite about myself 1 am . sophomore pursuing . double major in Chemistry and Business . Management I im from Buffalo Grove, IL and attended Adlai E Stevenson High School I an on the Men's Basketball team and am also 3 representative on the Student Athlete Advisor Committee During my free time, I love to play and watch baskethall an watch mender. play-rideo games and just hang out with my brothers I an interested in health exercise, mutrition and I de allow of research on these topics during my free time am excited to see how much our chapter will grow neat year and If you have any questions regarding anything do not hesitate to contact me Fraternally yours, Sungmin Jin ('22) M Norris Pig Dinner for May 2, 2020 has been CANCELLED due to COVID-19 For more information visit website: goffiji.org US email:plgradinfo@gmail.com Philanthropy and Service Fresh Check Day (From MS to rights Davio : - Owner Number Jory - can 12 I 943 Hick and New (Tax) - - nec taxaci very (a) can Georgia usign - During Mental Health Awareness week, the Gamma Deuteron Chapter was proud to work at the "Nine out of Ten" table for Knox College's Fresh Check Day which is hosted by the Counseling Center. One in ten college students contemplate suicide every year All of the brothers pledged to be the one of the nine that can help prevent someONE from commiting suicide. FIJI Farmers . My Trepur : MS South - . - . Semona CAR Plynn first 1790 These four brothers were able to help out in the community through the Ancient Farming Techniques class here at Knox College The brothers had a hands-on experience at the Knox Farm in which they were able to help and serve the community, while also learning and having fun! Fall Service Day relative an alyes March CNO press - . - Mastace sheild) (32) MAIL Shews (32) lasce WEN chris McTragual George Gilge l'ast In November Knox College celebrated Fall Service Day which provides students on campus the opportunity to participate in community service events that help local agencies in Galesburg This year, the brothers were selected to help out at the Galesburg Youth Athletic Club by setting up new equipment for their young boxers St. Baldrick's Fundraising FUND DFY S8 Se INNOVATIVE Balabrick's RESEARCH TO HELP CHILDHOOD CANCERS FIND CURES (form - - right Chris McCrapac Once George 1320 Chane This (7th) in and This February, eleven brothers volunteered to shave their heads for the St. Baldrick's Foundation The Chapter had an initial fundraising goal of $1,200. We are proud to share that the goal was surpassed by more than twice that amount - the chapter raised $3,322 This could not have happened without the help from our alumni, friends and family Thank You! Family Weekend This past fall term FIII brothers celebrated Knox College's Friends and Family weekend with their own brother's friends and families FIII families met and spent time together during a grill out hosted by the chapter Last Plays Kobe Shutter ('20) Prairie Fire Football Kobe Shutter (20) finished his four-year Knox career with a Total of 33 games played 13 touchdowns, and 607 yards from scrimmage Brother Kobe Shutter (200) after bis final game with the Proirie Fire Foodball repre Santi Medina ('20) Prairie Fire Soccer Santi Medina ('20) finished his three-year Knox career with eight games played, two assists, and three goals. Brother Santi Medino ('20) after the Prairie Fine Senior Class receive area FIJI Pleage Class 01 2020 We are proud to introduce our 11 new prospective members from this year's recruitment process! (From left to right) Jacob Ripple 22 (Decatur, IL) Brendan Wise 23 (Vernon Hills, IL) Justin Vega '23 (Round Lake, IL) Braden Ogden '23 (Washington, IL) Aaron Wright 23 (Roswell, GA) Noah Sainato 23 (Ballwin, MO) Ben Bartholomew 22 (Ottawa, ON, CA) Daniel Blen '22 (Deerfield, IL) Jacob Verduin '23 (Crawfordsville, IN) Brayden Bathgate '23 (Sturgis, MI) Not pictured Harrison Philips 23 (Sydney, NSW, AU) The New Executive Board We are pleased to announce the new Executive Board for 2020-2021 From left to right Daniel Blen ('22) Corresponding Secretary Nick Piller ('21) Treasurer Sungmin Jin ('22) President Matt Shover ('22) Recording Secretary Harry Phillips ('23) Historian Contact Us For any information regarding events or any questions about - Please contact the following brothers President Sungmin Jin sujin@kmax.edu Treasurer - Nick Piller npiller@rknex.edu Corresponding Secretary Daniel Bien dcbirm@fkmex.edu Recording Secretary - Matt Shover Historian - Harry Phillips hphillips@lenox.edu Alumni Chair George Gilligan Webmaster Oscar Sanchez cauanchez@kees.edu