The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends March 2026
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Alex Price ’15 hands a student a care packages. Young alumni couple goes all in on care packages this year

Spearheaded by Eleanor Price ’14 and Alex Price ’15, the Grinnell-in-the-Corridor Regional Network supplied over one-fourth of this year’s packages. Learn more >>

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Grinnell-in-South Carolina debut meet-up
April 11 at 3-5 p.m. ET

In Conversation: Stephanie Jones and Rayana Henderson ’26 – St. Louis
April 16 at 6 p.m. CT

Grinnell-in-Hawaii dinner with President Anne F. Harris
April 18 at 6 p.m. HT

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More than 700 Grinnellian have signed up to attend Reunion 2026 (May 28-31). See who’s coming and register yourself on the Reunion website.
Leda Hoffmann ’09 and Jon Richardson ’10
From Urinetown to Provincetown

Jon Richardson ’10's award-winning original musical rekindled a friendship with director Leda Hoffmann ’09.
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Laura El Alam ’97
Embracing her faith

Through her writing, Laura (Schulte) El Alam ’97 shines a light on the Muslim convert experience.
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A home away from home: 2009 alumna introduces Grinnell to New Orleans students

Educator Leah Krandel ’09 planned two Winter Gatherings in New Orleans.
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 Antonique Slaughter, K’Jae Anderson ’24, and Leah Krandel ’09.
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