Author: mruble
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Final Reminder to Order Yearbooks
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Orders are now being accepted for copies of the 2012 Gustavian yearbook. The book will cover the 2011-2012 academic year and graduate portraits of the Class of 2012. Graduate photos should can be submitted electronically to yearbook@gustavus.edu by April 15. The all-color yearbook is being prepared and published by the Gustavian student staff and will…
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The College Rhythm in March
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Housing selection starts. Students feel the pressure of mid-term exams. Many students start to think of summer employment and seniors continue to work on plans for post-graduation. Some students are concerned with winter weight gain and are making plans for spring break. In the spring, sophomores begin to declare majors; students should start looking for…
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Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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March 10: Building Bridges Conference on campus March 14: Off-campus living applications due for 2012 – 2013 March 23: Final Exams for half semester courses March 24: President’s Ball at Landmark Center, St. Paul March 31: Deposit due to be eligible for room draw March 31 – April 9: Easter Recess/Spring Break April: Room Draw…
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Question of the Month
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As plans shape up for spring break and summer, what will your child be doing that’s out of the ordinary? Is your student using the time to “Make Your Life Count?” Post a comment here and one will be chosen to receive a copy of this month’s featured parenting book, The Happiest Kid on Campus. …
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Book of the Month
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March’s featured book is The Happiest Kid on Campus: A Parent’s Guide to the Very Best College Experience (for You and Your Child) by Harlan Cohen, the author of the #1 Bestselling going-to-college book The Naked Roommate. The back cover describes the book as “a witty and wise guide to everything you need to know…
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January 2013 Study Away Information
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Is your son or daughter looking to study away for a short term, with choices in all parts of the world? January Interim 2013 may be the perfect time! Check out out Initial information for January 2013 off-campus courses at: https://gustavus.studioabroad.com and click on January Interim Programs. Cost ranges will be available before Spring Break. Applications…
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Study Away – A Rich Tradition Thrives
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Half of all Gusties will have spent a semester or January interim abroad during their time at Gustavus, and Gustavus regularly ranks in the top 20 nationally for total number of students that study away each year. These are impressive stats! Students planning to spend next fall or spring abroad apply for Gustavus approval by…
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The College Rhythm in February
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February is the beginning of spring semester. Many students are optimistic about a new start and enjoy reuniting with friends who were away for January Term or fall. Later in the month, students may feel sad or depressed due to the winter weather or as the academic work starts to accumulate. In the spring, sophomores…
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Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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February 6: Spring semester classes begin February 17: Late Registration deadline March 10: Building Bridges Conference March 23: Final exams for half semester classes March 24: President’s Ball, St. Paul March 25: Music Showcase, Minneapolis March 31: Easter Recess/Spring Break begins
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2012 – 2013 Financial Aid Renewal Process
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In January you and your student received information regarding the 2012-2013 Financial Aid renewal application process. Detailed explanatory information is also available from the Financial Aid web site. Just a reminder–award letters are not mailed to current students. An email will be sent to students at their Gustavus email account instructing them to go to…