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09/03/2024

We are still taking speaker applications until September 5, 2024, for the next TEDxGrinnell College!
For more information and the application, visit https://www.tedxgrinnell.com/

01/27/2023

Sign up for TEDx Grinnell College "Food for Thought"! It's happening February 18.

Speaker info: http://www.tedxgrinnell.com/speakers-2023
Ticket info: http://www.tedxgrinnell.com/tickets

01/26/2023

Have a recipe you'd like to share for the TEDxGrinnellCollege Food for Thought recipe book? Use the link to give us any recipe dear to you: https://grinnell.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ehBIueyPcfAEj1c
And don't forget to sign up for a seat at TEDxGrinnellCollege Food For Thought, happening on February 18th: www.tedxgrinnell.com

11/03/2018

"Will changing the way you see these three little words [can't, don't, and but] make a radical difference in your life? Probably not. But I don't want you to think they can't," Jen Jacobsen '95 says in "Three Little Words."

11/03/2018

Adam Lange '11 says the secret to thinking like a lawyer is zeal. "Keep being a zealous advocate for others, and in the process don't forget to be a zealous advocate for yourself."

11/03/2018

"There is no template for being deaf, just as there is not template for being hearing. Continually seek to understand, to appreciate, and support one another in our choices we make. Our unique choices that make up our lives," Jody Haymond '67 advised in her talk "Deafness is Just Another Reality."

11/03/2018

Kenji Yoshino '11 closed out his talk with "If I left you with once piece of advice, it would be to go out and disappoint someone. Only you can define success for yourself, and you don't need anyone's permission to chase your dreams."

11/03/2018

TEDxGrinnell is about to begin!

11/02/2018

SPEAKER: Béalleka '95

TALK: Radical Empathy Disrupts Entitlement

ABOUT: Béalleka graduated from Grinnell College in 1995 with a degree in English and GWSS. A visibly raced and gendered veteran storyteller in Portland, Oregon – the whitest urban center in the U.S. – Béalleka also facilitates “Self-Care as Resistance,” or SCARS, a seminar she co-created for Black women’s survival in predominately white spaces. She currently resides in New Mexico where she’s writing a memoir. At our 2018 conference, Béalleka plans to share her talk, “Radical Empathy Disrupts Entitlement," which will address the importance of seeing people beyond their conventional categories.

11/02/2018

SPEAKER: Sam Offenberg '14

TALK: When School is the Only Safe Space

ABOUT: Sam graduated from Grinnell College in 2014 with a degree in Political Science. After leaving Grinnell, Sam worked as a special education aide, resource specialist, and teacher before deciding to return to school and earn a Master’s Degree in Urban Education with a concentration in Policy and Administration. During this year’s conference, he will share his talk, “When School is the Only Safe Space," which will underscore the impact of current political events on the mental development of children in the classroom.

11/02/2018

SPEAKER: Jody Haymond '67

TALK: Deaf is just another reality.

ABOUT: Jody graduated from Grinnell College in 1967 with a degree in American Studies. Having grown up as the only member of her family with hearing, Jody chose to dedicate her career to working with the deaf community. Specifically, she has worked with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester and with Texas Children’s Hospital's burgeoning cochlear implant program as an Education Specialist and Coordinator. In this year’s TEDxGrinnellCollege event, she will give her talk entitled “Deaf is just another reality”.

11/02/2018

SPEAKER: Lucinda Ellert '76

TALK: Growing New Roots: Exploring an Authentic American Orchestral Repertoire

ABOUT: Lucinda graduated from Grinnell College in 1976 with a degree in Theatre Arts. She went on to attend the New England Conservatory, where she graduated with a master’s degree in musical education and jazz arranging. She is currently the artistic director at Commonwealth Orchestra Outreach Project. In this year’s TEDxGrinnellCollege conference, Lucinda will share her talk, “Growing New Roots: Exploring an Authentic American Orchestral Repertoire," during which she will discuss how orchestras can better represent the communities they perform for.

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