Two medical students answer questions about what it was like to do a post-bacc program and how it prepared them for medical school.

BY The Association of American Medical Colleges

Members of the Health Professions Career Community attended the 2022 Heartland Premedical Conference at Des Moines University (DMU) on Saturday, August 27. Students attended seminars on preparing for and applying to professional school, participated in hands-on demonstrations and tours led …

Written by Melanie Drake ’92

August 17, 2022 — Growing up in Des Moines, Kari Bassett ’98 experienced Black church through her grandfather, who was the bishop of the Church of God and Christ for the state of Iowa.

“This is …

By Aurora Santiago-Ortiz, J. D., University of Massachusetts

Diverging from the traditional approach to service-learning, critical service-learning focuses on the root causes of inequality by addressing power and oppression. By incorporating critical pedagogy in the classroom, and action and reflection …

By Grinnell College Office of Communications

“In April 2021 the Center for Careers, Life, and Service held its inaugural Map the System Local Team Challenge. The winning team was comprised of Umang Kamra ’22, MPS student intern; Claire Pollard …

By Grinnell College Office of Communications

“Grinnell College has awarded the 2022 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize of $50,000 to Jai Bharathi, founder and CEO of MOWO Social Initiatives Foundation. Architect and avid motorcyclist-turned-social innovator, Bharathi is a …

Published: May 16, 2022, by Grinnell College, Office of Communications

Grinnell College graduating seniors and alumni—Mary DaVega, Sarina Kopf, Sarina Lincoln, and Katelyn Mehlhaus—were awarded Fulbright U.S. student grants to conduct research and teach English abroad …

Published: April 14, 2022, by the Grinnell College Office of Communications

Loyal Terry ’23 was awarded the highly prestigious Truman Scholarship. The U.S. Congress established the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation as a living memorial to President Truman in 1975. The foundation awards …

Published: February 22, 2022, by Grinnell College’s Office of Communications.

Grinnell is proud to be named one of the U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. Students. Each year the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau …

Xonzy Gaddis Dec. ’22 is in Lexington, KY, this summer working as a Paralegal Intern for Micah Legal, a sliding scale, nonprofit civil law firm that provides affordable access to justice to Fayette County citizens. This summer she has been …