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  1. The Grinnell Magazine

    An Unconventional Life

    My daughter, Elise, challenged me to write this essay. My beloved daughter, a third-generation Grinnellian currently working for Grinnell College’s Office of Communications, hit me with, “It won’t…

  2. Celebrating Pioneer Football

    Dec 20, 2015

    Football games on crisp autumn afternoons have enhanced college life for generations of Grinnell students, and alumni are honoring the experience with generous gifts of support for the Pioneer…

  3. Social Justice: From Theory to Practice

    Dec 20, 2015

    Grinnell’s dedication to educating individuals “who are prepared in life and work to use their knowledge and their abilities to serve the common good,” as stated in the College…

  4. Vision 2030

    Dec 20, 2015

    In his June 1906 inauguration speech, Grinnell president John H.T. Main predicted a future when a person could sit at the breakfast table and speak by phone with a friend in…

  5. Rematch with the Strait of Dover

    Dec 20, 2015

    Delia Salomon ’14 started her attempt to swim the English Channel from Dover, England, in the dark of night. At hour 10, she was “quite shocked” to have France…

  6. Champion of Change

    Dec 20, 2015

    The White House recently recognized Yesenia Ayala ’18 and 10 other young women selected from more than 1,000 nominees as “Champions of Change” for empowering and inspiring members…

  7. Driven by DATA, Connected by Grinnell

    Dec 20, 2015

    It was all in the DATA for the fall break tour, Oct. 19­–24, that connected 20 students seeking career insights with alumni who work in tech startups and at giga-giant Google, in the financial…

  8. The Iowa Caucuses

    Dec 20, 2015

    While Grinnell College has a long and intentional history of encouraging participation and advocacy on public issues, the national significance of Iowa’s political party caucuses is relatively…

  9. Assigning All Incoming Students a Career Adviser

    Dec 20, 2015

    New for 2015–16, all first-year students were assigned an adviser from the Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS). The purpose is to integrate the CLS into students’ lives as soon as possible…

  10. At the Faulconer Gallery Winter 2015

    Dec 20, 2015

    Siberia: In the Eyes of Russian Photographers

    January 29–March 20, 2016

    This exhibition is a geographical portrait that has the potential to alter stereotypes about a…

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