Author: mruble
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Parents of Graduating Seniors
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A request from the Financial Aid Office: Graduating seniors who have taken out a Federal Direct Stafford Loan any year while in attendance at Gustavus are required by law to complete exit counseling prior to leaving Gustavus. We have been in contact with those students to complete this on-line exit interview. It is our office’s…
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Senior Week
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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 a Senior Class Fiesta Dinner, Johnny Holm concert, Twins baseball game, President’s Banquet, and bowling night. Registration for events is…
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Pre-Register for Graduation Photos
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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. …
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Order the 2014 Gustavian yearbook
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Are you interested in purchasing a 2014 Gustavian yearbook? Follow the link below to order your yearbook before they’re gone! http://shop.balfour.com/smi131140/catalog/category/view/s/your-yearbook/id/312623/ Enter your name and a permanent mailing address as books will be shipped after the end of the school year. If you have any questions, email gacyearbook@gmail.com If you have trouble opening the link, go to balfour.com and search Gustavus Adolphus…
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Advice from the Gustavus Center for Servant Leadership
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There’s no doubt about it – regardless if your student is looking to fill their summer months or seeking a permanent position after graduation – it’s a difficult time to nail down a job or internship. Without a job on the horizon, many students may spend their hours staring at a computer screen trolling for…
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Summer with your Gustie
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Most students and parents find it to be an interesting transition if your college student is returning to live at home this summer. Students are accustomed to different freedoms while at college and many families have also adjusted to a routine without their college student. Talk with your student about expectations, both yours and theirs. …
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College Rhythm in April
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There is much excitement with the arrival of spring at Gustavus. The students are very busy with research projects, athletic competitions, concerts, recitals, lectures, and job searches. The time from spring break to the end of the semester creates a wide range of emotion. The end of the semester brings looming pressures. Seniors realize the…
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Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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April 22 – May 1: Registration for fall semester 2014 April 25: Course withdrawal deadline April 30: MAYDAY! Conference May 2: Celebration of Creative Inquiry May 3: Honors Day May 4: Night of Distinction May 21: Last day of spring classes May 22: Reading Day May 23 – 27: Final examinations May 27 – 30: Senior…
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MAYDAY! 2014
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Since the Dalai Lama went into exile in 1959 following the Chinese occupation of Tibet, the Tibetan people have sought refuge in India and throughout the world, including Minnesota. They have since struggled to maintain their identity and build a global democratic culture. This full-day conference, which is open to the public at no charge, is…
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Honors Day 2014
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Honors Day 2014 will be held on Saturday, May 3. Honors Day is a celebration of student academic achievement and parents are encouraged to join their student on campus. The schedule for the day is as follows: 9:30 a.m., Coffee Reception, Johns Courtyard/Courtyard Cafe 10 a.m. -5 p.m., Books in Bloom Exhibition, Folke Bernadotte Memorial…