Author: mruble

  • Required Harm Reduction Course for New Students

    Please check with your incoming student to see if he/she has completed the mandatory online course called Think About It by Campus Clarity.  All new students (including athletes and other early arrival students) are required to complete the course by August 31st.  An email was sent to each student’s Gustavus email account on August 1st,…

  • Parent Move-in Day Dinner Tickets

    Parents of first year students: come as you are after a physically and emotionally draining move-in day (September 2) to enjoy a relaxed meal and entertaining program with other family members who are going through the same thing! This Parent Dinner is scheduled from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Heritage Banquet Room on the…

  • Fall semester billing information

    A reminder from the student accounts office: fall semester payments are due on August 31.  Fee statements were mailed to the billing address of all students on record in late July for fall semester.  After the initial semester billing, all monthly statements will be delivered electronically through WebAdvisor. Students will receive an email each time…

  • Honoring a Parent’s Transition

    Following are some resources that moms and dads might feel are especially meaningful this month.  Every year at this time we think about the process of you sending your child to Gustavus, and the myriad of emotions that are a part of that process.  Honor and take care of yourself and your own needs during this…

  • Join Other Gustie Parents on Facebook

    Continue the conversation, post questions, get advice, and receive more timely updates by joining the “Gustie Parents” Facebook page.  No worries, we don’t flood the site with posts and you won’t be overwhelmed on your news feed.  Just another way to stay in touch!

  • The Great Gustie Get Together!

    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 25 – September 5, so stop by and see us.

  • College Rhythm in May

    The last few weeks of school are here.  Students have anxiety about final exams and papers.  Students who do not have other plans for the summer are busy finding summer employment.  The reality of graduation brings mixed emotions for most seniors, sadness over leaving friends or relationships, anxiety about finding a job or starting graduate…

  • Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days

    Last day of classes- May 18 Reading Day – May 19 Finals- May 20-24 Residential Halls close- May 24th at 6:00 pm for students not involved with graduation Senior Week– May 24-28 Commencement – May 29 Residential Halls close for Seniors – May 29 at 6:00 pm Looking ahead to next year: Summer Registration for…

  • Pre-Register for 2016 Graduation Photos

    During the Commencement Service, staff from Grad Images will be taking a photo of each graduating senior as they cross the stage and receive their diploma.  These photos are then available for purchase direct from Grad Images.  Family members may pre-register so they receive an e-mail when the photos are ready to download and order. …

  • Senior Week 2016

    Gustavus sponsors a time of celebration and closure for the senior class in the days between the end of finals and Commencement.  Senior Week events are planned by interested members of the junior class.  Activities include the Alumni Kickoff, Johnny Holm concert, Saints baseball game, Wine and Cheese Social, President’s Banquet, and Mall of America/Nickelodeon Universe…