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    Campus & Community

    Lex’s Journey

    Lex Baumann ’22 was focused on urban colleges until she visited Grinnell and fell in love. Since arriving, she has job-shadowed a lawyer in Miami, served as a community advisor (CA), changed her major, and much more. Next up: law school applications.
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    Economics: The Art of Making Choices

    Mar 17, 2025
    After graduation, economics and Chinese major Jivyaa Vaidya ’23 accepted a job with Morningstar Inc., a global financial services company headquartered in Chicago.
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    Music of Butcher Brown to Heat Up Grinnell

    Mar 14, 2025
    The band Butcher Brown will perform a concert in Herrick Chapel on the Grinnell College campus at 7:30 p.m. on March 27.
  4. Sara Garcia ’25

    Sara Garcia ’25 receives the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship

    Mar 14, 2025
    Garcia, from St. Paul, MN, is among 37 students selected nationwide from 155 finalists from 41 partner schools to receive the $40,000 fellowship stipend. The program offers “college graduates of unusual promise a year of purposeful, independent exploration and international travel to enhance their capacity for resourcefulness, imagination, openness, and leadership and to foster their humane and effective participation in the world community.”
  5. Rommereim Piece Selected for ASCAP New Music Friday

    Mar 13, 2025
    A piece written by Blanche Johnson Professor of Music John Rommereim titled “Time and Wind” was included on the ASCAP New Music Friday playlist, which Spotify calls “the latest, greatest music from ASCAP songwriters and composers.”
  6. Aaron Yost, class of 2023, was named a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellow in 2024.

    In Pursuit of a Career in the United States Foreign Service: Aaron Yost ’23

    Mar 12, 2025
    Aaron Yost ’23 begins the journey as a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship. Yost received a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship, which will support him in a two-year graduate program, two summer internships, and extensive professional development leading to a Foreign Service Officer position in the U.S. Department of State.
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    5 Questions with Will and Evelyn Freeman

    Mar 07, 2025
    Will and Evelyn Freeman kindly took a few minutes with us to reflect on what their time at Grinnell has meant to them and to share memories from their years of coaching, mentoring, and learning.
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    Grinnell Singers Announce Spring Tour

    Mar 06, 2025
    The Grinnell Singers will present their program, The Light is the Same, in a spring tour to six cities across the Midwest from March 9–14.
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    Five Questions about GrinnBooks

    Mar 04, 2025
    As an extension of the popular Five Questions series, the Office of Communications and Marketing is sitting down with key Grinnell leaders to get the latest information about important College initiatives. We asked Brad Lindberg, associate vice president of institutional initiatives and enrollment, to get the latest on Grinnbooks.
  10. Mia Kauffman '24

    Mia’s Journey

    Mar 03, 2025
    Although she intended to pursue a pre-med path, Mia Kauffman ’24 stayed open-minded and found something even more interesting to her.

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