Welcome to the Department of Residence Life
Grinnell College is a four–year residential liberal arts college. During the four years at Grinnell, students have the opportunity to experience a variety of living options across campus! The residential portfolio at Grinnell College is made up of twenty residence halls and fourteen houses, offering a plethora of experiences for students during each year of on-campus living.
Residence Life is committed to providing students with a healthy and safe living environment. Residence Life works to foster a living and learning environment that promotes successful transitions to the Grinnell College community by introducing students to self–governance, responsible decision–making, engaging in diverse community, and knowledge of wellness, harm reduction, and sexual respect.
