Center for Careers, Life, and Service News
Feb 24, 2016
Several students in the class of 2017 receive Gilman Scholarships, winning up to $5,000 each for study abroad or international internships.
Feb 19, 2016
Bestselling author Wes Moore, a veteran, founder of BridgeEDU, youth advocate, and host of ‘Beyond Belief,’ to speak on work with purpose.
Feb 16, 2016
Join Grinnell alumni for a two-day symposium on written communication on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19 and 20, 2016.
Dec 21, 2015
Adam Kempenaar ’97 pursues his passions for sports, film, and teaching.
Dec 21, 2015
Rebecca Dworkin ’06 opens up about opening up and finding your calling.
Dec 18, 2015
Lilianna Bagnoli '15 is one of 35 young professionals from India and the United States to receive the American India Foundation William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in 2015.
Dec 16, 2015
Rebecca Wong ’17 earned an honorable mention for the Udall Scholarship for her outstanding environmental leadership.
Dec 16, 2015
For the 11th year in a row, Grinnell is a top Fulbright-producing institution.
Dec 16, 2015
Aspiring journalist Silvia Elena Foster-Frau ’15 has received the Hearst Journalism Fellowship, a two-year digital media fellowship.
Center For Careers, Life, And Service Stories
The best work that we can do for the environment, for nature and wildlife, and for each other, is get involved with the local communities because that is where the impact of our work can be seen.
You never know where your life is going to take you. So be open to possibilities that might open up.
What is One Health? It’s “recognizing the interconnected relationships between human, animal, and environmental health and working together across those disciplines and sectors," says Griffith.
I really appreciate that I went to school in a time when I learned to relate to the patient, professionally, socially, and personally.
Conservation work needs individuals who can foster a mindset of interconnectedness.
Our social environment affects how we study other organisms. We often use the animal world as justification or examples for how humans should be, which is dangerous.