Year: 2009

Did you cross paths with an outstanding high school student over the holidays? Please send their names to the Admission Office at Gustavus to help recruit the next generation of Gusties. To send a name, visit Admission. Additionally, the Admission Office is holding a contact contest for current Gustavus students. For each high school student…

The Community Service Center features 11 programs and annually involves 1400 student participants. The Center offers many different ways to become involved, and 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 Amigos, walking animals…

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 dependent on priority number. The priority numbers are randomly distributed within each class of students. (For example, current junior students would have higher…

The Career Center encourages students to visit us during January. We are hosting an open house, daily Quick Questions, interviewing and resume workshops, sessions to prepare for the February Job and Internship Fair, and introduction to a new online service called Interview Stream. January is a great time for a first-year student to find a…

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…