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    Grinnell Magazine

    Baghdad Reborn

    On March 19, 2003, my immediate and extended family gathered in the kitchen of my childhood home in Baghdad and made a collective decision to relocate to Northern Iraq until the war and the chaos…

  2. Iowa’s Dirty Water

    Mar 20, 2014

    Many Grinnell alumni probably don’t dwell on the many necessities of life that we may take for granted: safe shelter, breathable air, ample food, improving transportation and communication systems…

  3. True Student-Athletes:

    Mar 20, 2014

    When Grinnell guard Jack Taylor ’15 punctuated the 2013–14 basketball season with his second 100-point-plus game in two years, the world’s media again took…

  4. Lessons from Guatemala

    Mar 20, 2014

    Tanya Santiago ’14 and Amy Flores ’15 led a group of 10 Grinnellians on a January trip to Guatemala made possible by a co-curricular travel grant through the…

  5. Why Language?

    Mar 20, 2014

    “It's kind of a weird superpower, but if I had something I could immediately wish for, I would love to be able to speak any language.”
    — President Barack Obama

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  6. Outstanding

    Mar 20, 2014

    Michael E. Latham will join Grinnell College on July 1 as its new dean and vice-president of academic affairs. Latham is currently dean of Fordham University’s 3,600-student…

  7. Applications Are Up, Up, Up

    Mar 20, 2014

    This year, the Office of Admission is reading more applications than ever before. The final tally was 6,022 applications for students seeking admission in fall 2014. That’s nearly a one-third…

  8. Couple Endows New Deanship

    Mar 20, 2014

    A couple appreciated as stalwart supporters of Grinnell College have announced they will support a new deanship aimed at helping students succeed in life after Grinnell.

    Grinnell Trustee …

  9. Financial Future Update Spring 2014

    Mar 20, 2014

    Grinnell College is among a handful of small, private, national liberal arts colleges with endowments valued at more than $1 billion. If Grinnell has this level of resources, why does it need to…

  10. Accomplished

    Mar 20, 2014

    Scott Wilson ’98 has been appointed the College’s new chief investment officer. Wilson’s hire is the outcome of a rigorous global search for a College CIO who will usher in a new…

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