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Race, Class and Gender: in the Grinnell Community
Grinnell College is a school known for its diversity and academic structure. This was very important to me during my college search. I was looking for a school that would uphold the ideals of diversity and equality. After visiting Grinnell for three days and talking extensively with Grinnell Faculty and students, I was impressed by the cultural and ethnic diversity Grinnell had to offer, the self governance attitude, and by the liberal mindset of the students and faculty, and thus I chose this college precisely for these reasons. During the past few weeks, I have observed how, despite Grinnell's outward manifestation of diversity, this institution is actually quite un-diverse in both the racial and social stratification of the campus.
Unobtrusive Participant Observation is a method in which a researcher can gain information on a society and the individuals in a society while remaining, as much as possible, an......

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