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    Campus & Community

    Pioneer Weekend 2025 Highlights Student Innovation

    The Wilson Center’s annual Pioneer Weekend pitch competition took place from Friday, September 26, to Sunday, September 28. The objective of Pioneer Weekend is to bring together student innovators to develop and pitch a business or nonprofit plan. It encourages hands-on experiences and helps develop skills critical to entrepreneurship. The top three teams also receive cash prizes.
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    Rooted in Excellence

    Oct 21, 2025
    Black Alumni Weekend rekindles connection and community.
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    Tori’s Journey

    Oct 20, 2025
    Tori Thomas ’25 was amazed by how many doors Grinnell opened for her: international internships, study, and research abroad — and a new career path!
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    Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels

    Oct 16, 2025
    Do you love comics and graphic novels? Then check out the Grinnell College Libraries' print collection on Burling first floor near the lounge.
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    Grinnell Helps Forge a Path to Medical School

    Oct 15, 2025
    MJ Ketcha recently started medical school and reflects on the experiences that got him there.
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    Grinnell College to Dedicate Hannah Alumni House with Open House Celebration

    Oct 15, 2025
    Grinnell College will celebrate the dedication of Hannah Alumni House with a ribbon cutting and community open house on Thursday, November 6. The event, themed “A Place to Return, A Place to Belong,” invites alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to come together in celebration of this beloved space.
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    Grinnell Librarian Co-Edited New Book on Reproductive Health

    Oct 14, 2025
    Gina Schlesselman-Tarango, an interdisciplinary librarian and scholar, co-edited the recently published book, Information, Power, & Reproductive Health.
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    First Environmental Writer-in-Residence Visits Grinnell

    Oct 14, 2025
    Maria Pinto was recently a guest of the English department’s Writers@Grinnell program and Grinnell’s first environmental writer-in-residence at CERA. She was also the first visitor to stay in the newly renovated CERA residence.
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    Neva Zamil ’27 Receives Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

    Oct 13, 2025
    Neva Zamil ‘27 was recently awarded the prestigious Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service. The scholarship, created by President Barack Obama, former First Lady Michelle Obama, and Airbnb's Brian Chesky, aims to shape empathetic and cooperative leaders by exposing them to new places and experiences that will allow them to create meaningful change.
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    Andrew’s Journey

    Oct 13, 2025
    Boston, Boise, Costa Rica, Cuba, Copenhagen … these are just a few of the stops in Andrew Tucker’s (’21) Grinnell journey. He also met several U.S. presidential candidates and appeared on national television.

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