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  1. The student curated Rhizomatic Intimacies exhibit opened at the Grinnell College Museum of Art on Jan. 22.
    Alumni News

    Student-Curated Exhibition Explores Intimacy, Collaboration

    Students in Professor of Art History Michael Mackenzie’s Exhibition Seminar, curated the Rhizomatic Intimacies exhibit at the Grinnell College Museum of Art.
  2. Enya Gamble in front of Grinnell College entrance sign

    Enya’s Journey

    Jan 26, 2026
    Enya Gamble ’22 knew that the best way for her to grow was to be surrounded by different people, so she chose Grinnell. She indeed grew a lot, by interacting with diverse people, as well as through swimming, water polo, the College’s individually advised curriculum, and by creating an unconventional off-campus study.
  3. Social Media at Work for Future Grinnellians

    Jan 23, 2026
    Grinnell’s admission staff is hoping to capitalize on the power of social media by communicating with prospective and admitted students through ZeeMee, a social media app designed for college admission.
  4. Blue tinted image of a compass and map on desk with small Project Muse logo in the corner

    If You Like JSTOR, Try Project Muse

    Jan 23, 2026
    Project Muse® provides Grinnell students, faculty, and staff access to full-text scholarly journals and books in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and more.
  5. Sara shoots the basketball while an opposing player plays defense

    Sara’s Journey

    Jan 20, 2026
    For Sara Booher ’25, Grinnell rose to the top because of the people she met here, especially current students. It felt like a community where she could belong.
  6. students walking on campus in front of Gates Tower

    Jamelle Bouie to Speak at Grinnell College MLK Day Celebration

    Jan 13, 2026
    New York Times opinion columnist will visit campus for lecture titled: The Civil Rights Movement and the Reconstruction Amendments - in honor of MLK Day on Jan. 22.
  7. Ben smiles with a beautiful sunset and landscape behind him

    Ben’s Journey

    Jan 12, 2026
    Ben Curran ’25 wanted to be sure he wouldn’t be sacrificing his love of music by coming to Grinnell. Now, he says he’s never been so musically fulfilled.
  8. Welcome back

    Welcome Back!

    Jan 12, 2026
    The Libraries are here for you! How can we help?
  9. Jeff Smith giving players high fives on court

    Coming Full Circle: Jeff Smith’s Return to the Sidelines in Grinnell

    Jan 10, 2026
    For Jeff Smith, basketball in Grinnell has never just been about the game—it’s been about family, community, and the places that shape you long before you realize it. Smith’s journey reflects a story Grinnell knows well: roots that run deep, a willingness to explore beyond them, and a return driven by connection, service, and community.
  10. Meghna stands in front of a number of trees, some lit with white holiday lights

    Preparing for Law School at Grinnell

    Jan 09, 2026
    Meghna Adhikari ’24 came to Grinnell hoping to explore her options before committing to a career path. Now at Harvard Law School, Adhikari says that Grinnell turned out to be perfect for that.

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