Year: 2007
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Upcoming Events/Important Dates
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Interim Experience Classes end — January 26 Touring Week (no classes) — January 27-February 4 (Residence Halls remain open) Spring tuition/fees due — January 31 Spring Semester Classes begin — February 5 Housing contracts due to Residential Life for all returning students — February 12 Late Registration Deadline for classes — February 16 Off-campus and…
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Gustavus String Orchestra Tour
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Friday, January 26 — Fairmont, MN Saturday, January 27 — Lincoln, NE Sunday, January 28 — Newton, KS Monday, January 29 — North Platte, NE Tuesday, January 30 — Scottsbluff, NE Wednesday, January 31 — Rapid City, SD Friday, February 2 — Sioux Falls, SD Saturday, February 3 — St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Eden Prairie,…
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Gustavus Wind Orchestra Tour
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Friday, January 26 — Blue Earth, MN Saturday, January 27 — North Oaks, MN Sunday, January 28 — Duluth, MN Monday, January 29 — Hartford, WI Tuesday, January 30 — Wheaton, IL Thursday, February 1 — Middleton, WI Friday, February 2 — Owatonna, MN Saturday, February 3 — Monticello, MN Saturday, February 10 — Christ…
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Upcoming Music Tours
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This year nearly 300 students will participate in music tours as members of the Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Gustavus Choir, Gustavus String Orchestra, Gustavus Jazz Lab Band, and Choir of Christ Chapel. The Gustavus Choir will tour Spain and Portugal Jan. 11-30. Performances are scheduled for Lisbon, Seville, Malaga, Grenada, and Madrid. The Wind Orchestra will…
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Alumni Starring in The Cherry Orchard
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The Department of Theatre and Dance is celebrating 75 years of theatre at Gustavus this year with two featured events: A 75th Anniversary Theatre Reunion May 11-12, and a gala performance of The Cherry Orchard followed by admission to the cast party on February 10. The Cherry Orchard will be Professor Rob Gardner’s final directing…
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Alcohol Education
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Students take only one focused class while they are on campus during January and many organizations do not meet during this month as a number of their members are away from campus. This combination may lead to more free time, and some students will chose to consume alcohol at a greater rate. As a College…
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Refer a Gustie
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Did you cross paths with an outstanding high school student over the holidays? Please send their names to the Office of Admission at Gustavus to help recruit the next class of Gusties. To send a name, visit Refer a Gustie.
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Community Service at Gustavus
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The Community Service Center features 16 programs and annually involves 650 student participants. The Center offers many different ways to become involved, featuring different levels of commitment. Volunteers can work with the same child for their tenure at Gustavus, with Gustie Buddies and Big Partners/Little Partners, or volunteer once a week for Great Books, Amigos,…
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Housing Selection Questions
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Housing selection for next academic year begins in February, with housing selection for double occupancy rooms, the most prevalent of the options, happening in April and May. The placement of students is completely dependent on priority number. The priority numbers are randomly distributed within each class of students. (For example, current junior students would have…
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The College Rhythm in January
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Many students are away from campus for student-teaching, studying abroad, or internships. This may create a sense of loss for students remaining on campus. There is satisfaction and/or disappointment with first-semester grades. Students may feel loneliness for relationships at home or relief to be back at school. Because students take one class during January, some…