New Registrar Assistant hired as large student class sizes impact registration for classes

by Ohana Sarvotham sarvotha@grinnell.edu Enrollment for the class of 2025 is up 27.5 percent compared to the class of 2024. This dramatic increase in class size has already had implications on various aspects of the Grinnell experience, including residence life , dining services and now class registration and class sizes. It’s to the point where the College hired a new registrar staff member, Catherine Ashton, to combat the challenges of registering the College’s largest first-year class after an online academic year. […]