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  1. What a Prospective Student Host Fears Most

    Author:  Nik Jameson '11

    I am sometimes called “Prospie Host Extraordinaire” because I match up prospective visitors with suitable hosts in my job for admission. But…

  2. Traveling with Friends

    Jan 04, 2013

    It occurred to me the other day that the Cycling Club at Grinnell is really more like a hive mind than anything else. When I started the club two years ago, all I really wanted was more people to…

  3. Check Out My New Crib

    Jan 04, 2013
  4. Stargazing Amid the Cornfields

    Jan 04, 2013

    Author:  Kat Atcheson '12

    Do you know what’s really cool? Seeing the stripes on Jupiter. The craters on the moon. The Andromeda Galaxy, which is…

  5. Hong Kong light show

    Hong Kong Day 1

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    It's early on Friday morning, May 14, as I write, though it's still Thursday in the US.  We arrived yesterday evening right on schedule after a 14+ hour flight, which United informs us is…

  6. Pedersen named Pioneers' interim head football coach

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Grinnell College Director of Athletics and Recreation Greg Wallace has announced Jeff Pedersen ‘02 (pictured) has been named interim head coach of the Pioneers’ football program.

  7. Preparing Seniors For the Transition Out of Grinnell

    Jan 04, 2013

    Helping Seniors With the Transition Out of Grinnell

    This is an example of a pro-active advising strategy. The simple act of sending an email communication such as this can…

  8. Finally Feeling Fit

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    In my last day of Phys Ed in high school — I can recall the crisp December afternoon quite vividly — I gave a whoop of joy and did a cartwheel across the soccer field (and by “did a…

  9. Goats, Not Tractors

    Jan 04, 2013
  10. My Computer Outweighs Me

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Two years ago when I was getting ready to head off to college, my parents told me I could have a laptop. Stoked beyond all reckoning, I surfed Dell’s website to decide what model I wanted …

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