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  1. Rawson/Gates Tower

    Choosing Grinnell

     

    I remember coming home from school one February afternoon and rushing to the mailbox to check on college admission letters. When I found a big red envelope that read “Congratulations!” my…

  2. Flowers Never Bend With the Rainfall

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    My armpits dripped with the stinkiest of all sweats: that of the “I’m-really-stressedout” variety. My heart raced, and I struggled in vain to fight back tears. Here I was, the day before…

  3. Love in the Time of Dengue

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Before going abroad, Grinnell students must attend an informational session about all the terrible things that can happen to you (but probably won’t) in order to prepare you to deal with…

  4. Cartoon Ben Offenberg ’11

    A Day in Ben's Life

    Jan 04, 2013

    Ben Offenberg, a 6’5’’ senior biochemistry major and current president of the Student Government Association (SGA), shares a typical day.

    8 a.m. After six hours of…

  5. GAAC

    Art and Community

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    This fall, the Faulconer Gallery will be presenting an exhibition made with and about the community of Grinnell.  Entitled Culturing Community: Projects about Place, the show…

  6. Grinnell, William Penn baseball games postponed

    Jan 04, 2013
    The Grinnell College baseball doubleheader at William Penn University in Oskaloosa on Wednesday has been postponed due to rain. The contests will now just be a single game, starting at 6 p.m…

  7. Survival skills for the fittest

    Jan 04, 2013
    Grinnell students learn the ancient skills of hunting and gathering in an unusual course taught by Professor of Anthropology John Whittaker. In this class, students are required to gather acorns and…
  8. Shuchi Kapila

    Following the Connections

    Jan 04, 2013

    Shuchi Kapila believes that English is an academic discipline that is anything but merely academic.

    "By the time I got to university, the study of English had become a cutting-edge…

  9. Suit Up

    Jan 04, 2013

    Author:  Sunanda Vaidheesh '12

    Grinnellians love to dress up. We embrace every chance to put away our homework and don the most ridiculous, fantastic…

  10. Tutorial: A Laughing Matter

    Jan 04, 2013

    Author: Ross Preston '10

    Thinking back to the summer before I came to Grinnell, I recall an inordinate amount of anticipation for everything Grinnell…

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