Meet our candidates running for public office.
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Florin Cîţu ’96 steps into public service as a fiscally conservative senator in Romania.
Helping low-income students overcome the challenge of textbook expenses.
Studying in another country can influence your choices, your direction, and your outlook long after returning home, in ways large and small.
ACLU lawyer Amy Miller ’93 helps passionate advocates forge their own paths
Now, years after Grinnell opened Miller’s eyes to the injustices of the world, Grinnellians continue to feed her passion for righting the world’s wrongs.
When Jeman Park ’20 and a few friends dreamed up EduPass, technology that helps schools keep tabs on students during unscheduled times of the day, he was just a senior at Minnesota’s Mounds View High School working on a side project.
Grinnell students have many opportunities to develop their entrepreneurial skills. Here are some of them:
Erin Whalen’s pursuit of educational equity drives the high energy and enthusiasm he brings to his work each day as assistant principal at RISE High, a project-based charter high school in Los Angeles.
If you were asked to name a major Haitian cultural hub, you’d be forgiven for not shouting “Waterloo!” But when Fredo Rivera ’06, who grew up in Miami, first came to Grinnell, what he found surprised him.