International Student Affairs

Grinnell College recently received a gift from Liyan Chen ’12 and her husband Brian Solomon, which was made in honor of Grinnell resident Jean Libbey, an enthusiastic host of international students.

Jivyaa Vaidya ’23 is the recipient of this year’s Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship and will use the opportunity to travel the United States and study street art and its impact on communities.

Nick El Hajj ’24 and Shrey Agrawal ’24 used the summer of 2021 to check off once-in-a-lifetime experiences from their bucket list in Grinnell and across the state of Iowa.

Colorful caricatures show what people eat, see, and experience when living or visiting Grinnell. The mural gives new life to a public space and shares a heartfelt message for everyone to see. It also tells a story of what a welcoming community looks like.

Student cultural attachés and Pagliai’s partner to create global flavored pizzas. The Special editions of Pagliai’s frozen pizza featured global flavors created by Grinnell College students sold out within three days.

For a limited time, special editions of Pagliai’s frozen pizza will feature global flavors created by Grinnell College students.

Diana Chege ’22, an English major from Nairobi, Kenya, was awarded the Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship for 2021. She plans to visit New York, Washington, D.C., Texas, and California in August to explore the experience of Black women in the United States.

Q&A with a senior about his life on campus during the pandemic

Diaz will explore the U.S. — New Orleans, Nashville, New York City, and Los Angeles — in a journey to form meaningful human connections by embracing the fear of befriending strangers and asking for their unique perspectives.​

Tommy O'Donnell ’20, a resident of Plymouth, England, will to travel this summer to Arizona, California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and New York to explore how U.S. communities are creating and defining their own food and agriculture systems.