There are 3 common rooms. Students living in residence elect the executive of the Knox College Association who are responsible for social activities and represent residents on the College's Senate. Almost all the rooms in our residence are single occupancy. A few have bay windows. All are furnished with a bed, chest of drawers, desk and bookcase.
Bedding is provided and the rooms are cleaned once a week.
Each room has a closet. Students need to provide their own soap and towels, a desk lamp and a reading lamp. Students can have a phone installed as each room has a phone jack. Since meals are provided there is no provision for meal preparation in the residence. Smoking is not allowed in any part of the residence.