Beisner and Magnett Named Truman Scholars

Apr 14, 2021
Truman Scholars demonstrate outstanding leadership potential, a commitment to a career in government or the nonprofit sector, and academic excellence.

Burch and Pavey Receive Critical Language Scholarships

Apr 14, 2021
Grinnell College students Makaela Burch’22 and Andy Pavey ’22 were awarded Critical Language Scholarships for summer 2021.

Partnership Will Fast-Track Grinnell College Students to Study Finance at UI’s Tippie College of Business

Feb 03, 2021
Beginning with the graduating class of 2021 Grinnell seniors will be able to apply for admission to the Tippie graduate program provided they meet certain requirements for GPA and course completion.

Grinnell College and Iowa Campus Compact Expand AmeriCorps Team

Nov 19, 2020
Iowa Campus Compact assists higher education institutions in deepening their ability to improve community life and in educating students for civic and social responsibility.
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Innovator in Social Justice Prize Call for Nominations

Sep 03, 2020
Grinnell College is accepting nominations from across the globe for the 2021 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize. The College awards the Grinnell Prize annually to individuals who show creativity, commitment and extraordinary accomplishment in effecting positive change.
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Summer Internships During a Pandemic

Aug 14, 2020
How the Center for Careers, Life, and Service helped keep the summer internship experience available during the summer of 2020.
Americorps volunteers deliver meals in the loggia

Serving College Student Meals During a Worldwide Pandemic

Jul 22, 2020
The first time I served meals for Grinnell College Students was on a dreary Saturday morning in April. My colleagues from the College’s Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS) and I delivered over 240 meals on that deserted and lonely campus. In my experience of uncertainty and change while navigating Grinnell, I was mesmerized by the new realities of an unknown world.

Grinnell College Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

May 21, 2020
Four Grinnell seniors and two alumni were awarded Fulbright U.S. student grants for research/study and teaching English in 2020–21.

Angela Frimpong ’20 Receives Samuel Huntington Public Service Award

May 21, 2020
The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides a $15,000 stipend to graduating college seniors to pursue a meaningful public service activity. Frimpong will develop a youth entrepreneurship program in Gbulahagu, Ghana, that she named EntrepreYearn.

Valencia Alvarez Receives Stouffer Fellowship for Graduate Studies

May 20, 2020
Alvarez will pursue graduate studies in global epidemiology leading to a Master of Public Health degree with the support from the Elsie M. Stouffer 1924 Fellowship.

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