<p>Can’t speak specifically to the philosophy dept at Grinnell, but here’s info on the school generally:<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/grinnell-college/438138-why-grinnell.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/grinnell-college/438138-why-grinnell.html</a></p>
<p>Spouse attend UC Berkeley as a grad student. His observation is that it’s a great place to attend grad school. Not a great place to be an undergrad-huge lecture classes and very impersonal. But fit is important, so you’ll need to figure out whether a small town LAC like Grinnell would be of interest to you. It could not possibly be more different than UC Berkeley or UCLA.</p>