Parents & Family

Year: 2012

  • Flu Shots on Campus

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    There will flu shot clinics held on campus on Wednesday, September 26 and Tuesday, October 9, in the Heritage Banquet Room from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. These clinics are available for current students and employees over the age of 18. Payment Methods: Billing Insurance: Bring your insurance card. For faster check-in, bring a copy…

  • Fraternity/Sorority Pledging

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    mruble

      The pledge period for the Gustavus Greek system occurs in September and October. There are five fraternities and six sororities on campus, four of which are national affiliates. The Greek tradition at Gustavus dates back more than 100 years. Students and advisers have worked hard during this past year to develop the pledge period…

  • Guide for New Gusties – First 100 Days

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      Staff members in the Office of Residential Life invite parents of first-year students to review the 2012 – 2013 “Your First 100 Days” calendar.  This publication represents a compilation of events and activities for a student’s first 100 days at Gustavus. Each item has been selected to provide first-year students with the opportunity to…

  • Gustavus Photo/Video Sharing

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      Gustavus has a number of different accounts for sharing photos and videos of special events, student activities, and general days on campus.  Go to the Gustavus homepage and find the red “Feedback” tab on the far left hand side of your screen.  Just above it are shortcut icons to the Gustavus Flickr account, Gustavus…

  • First Year Class (’16) Demographics

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      Over 715 new students were welcomed to campus on Friday, August 31.  Orientation ran August 31 – September 3, with the formal start of the academic year beginning on Tuesday, September 4. Here are some facts and figures regarding the Class of 2016: Average unweighted grade point average of incoming class is 3.66 Average…

  • Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days

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      August 31:  New student move in day, residence halls open at 9 a.m. August 31 – September 3:  New Student Orientation September 2 – 3:  Transfer Student Orientation September 4:  Classes begin September 11:  Student Involvement Fair, 4 -6:30, Eckman Mall October 2 – 3:  Nobel Conference October 5 – 7:  Family Weekend October…

  • New Student Orientation 2012

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      The Gustavus Orientation program is August 31 – September 3 and is focused on helping new students with the transition to Gustavus and establishing a sense of belonging in this community. Visit the orientation website for more information and a complete schedule of events for both incoming first year students as well as transfer…

  • 60 tickets remain for Parent/Family Dinner & Orientation

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    mruble

      Parents of first year students are invited to join us on move-in day from 5 – 7 p.m. to enjoy a relaxed meal and entertaining program with other family members who are going through the same things! Meet some key staff who will assist in your family’s transition to college and learn strategies for…

  • Parking Permit Information

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      Students who wish to park a vehicle on campus must obtain a student parking permit by registering their motor vehicle with the Department of Campus Safety. The student parking permit fee for 2012-2013 is $230. Online vehicle and bike registration is available through August 27. Students will need their email user name and password,…

  • Gustavus booth at Minnesota State Fair

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      Gustavus will again have a booth at the Minnesota State Fair in the Education Building. The booth will have friendly faces, information, and those popular Gustie Grams. Wear your Gustavus apparel to the fair to show off your Gustie pride! The fair runs August 23 – September 3.