So you’re looking at Grinnell—that’s great! We’re excited to meet you. Of course, the application process is not a one-way street. Should you choose to apply, you probably want to know more about the students, faculty, and staff you will encounter. You may also be interested to read about our alumni, a fascinating diaspora encompassing virtually every occupation and time zone. Check us out!
There are several ways to get to know current students. This site provides profiles of our tour guides, all motivated Grinnellians who want to get to know you. You can also listen to our Podcasts or even chat online with students from 7–9 p.m. (CST) Sunday through Thursday throughout the month of April.
Meet Students
Grinnell is extremely proud to have professors of the highest caliber. These are brilliant and accomplished individuals who have devoted their lives to higher education. Our teachers are special both because of their high level of achievement and their commitment to Grinnell’s individualized courses of study. They balance their own research with a passion for one-on-one learning that is unparalleled at larger universities. Here we provide profiles of notable faculty members from several different disciplines.
Meet Faculty
The Admission staff is eager to help you in any way possible. Over the course of the application and enrollment process, you will become familiar with many friendly faces and voices. We’re thrilled to meet you—now meet us!
Meet Admission Staff