The Center for Careers, Life, and Service helps ensure internships reamin possible for students.

Opening Doors

May 27, 2025
Grinnell's internship funding unlocks life-changing opportunities for students worldwide.
Children helping to take care of a garden

Students SPARK Change Through Community Innovation Challenge

Jun 03, 2025
Grinnell College students partnered with local organizations to pitch innovative, community-focused solutions as part of the annual SPARK Challenge. Two teams were awarded $4,000 each to implement projects supporting early childhood literacy and food access through community gardens.
A group photo of smiling people with awards

Student Affairs Presents Annual DSA Awards

May 07, 2025
The Division of Student Affairs recently held its annual awards ceremony with an event that Vice President of Student Affairs JC Lopez calls “uplifting.”
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Empowering Community Connections

May 08, 2025
Local Student Tanner Alger ’25 Maps a Path Toward Digital Access Focused on Mahaska, Poweshiek, and Tama Counties.
A student reaches down to collect a water sample at Arbor Lake

Exploring Water Quality at Arbor Lake: Grinnellians celebrate Earth Day

Apr 20, 2025
On Earth Day 2025, the Center for Prairie Studies sponsored an event at Arbor Lake for Grinnellians who wanted to learn about what’s in Iowa’s rivers and streams.
Senator Joseph McCarthy stands at a map of the United States holding a pointer in a crowded meeting room. Joseph Welch is seated at a table and holding his head as if tired.

Three-Minute History: Grinnellian Joseph Welch Deals a Blow to McCarthyism

Apr 16, 2025
Grinnell alumnus and attorney Joseph Welch 1914 challenged Senator Joseph McCarthy in a 1954 congressional hearing. In the process, he helped bring about the end of McCarthyism.
North Campus in the spring with red buds blooming and 2 people walking across

Grinnell College Civic Engagement Leaders Receive Regional Recognition

Apr 14, 2025
Two members of the Grinnell College community have been recognized with prestigious civic engagement awards from Seed Coalition. Wiralba Pichardo ’25 – Recipient of the Presidents’ Student Leadership Award and Assistant Professor of Political Science, Andreas Jozwiak – Recipient of the Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award.
Monica Sanders, Grinnell's inaugural social innovator in residence

5 Questions with Monica Sanders

Apr 04, 2025
An introduction of Grinnell's inaugural social innovator in residence.

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