Parents & Family

Category: Event

  • 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…

  • 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. …

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Commencement Weekend Information

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    A webpage has been created with all of the information necessary to prepare for a successful and memorable commencement weekend at Gustavus.  Click here for information on tickets, times, lodging, parking, special needs assistance, FAQs, and more.  Congratulations Class of 2014!

  • Grad Finale 2014

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    Parents of seniors, ask your student if he/she is planning to attend “Grad Finale” on April 23rd in the Campus Center Banquet Rooms. This one-stop shop provides an opportunity for your student to pick up a cap and gown, order announcements and class ring, check in with Career Development, pick up tickets for Commencement and Baccalaureate,…

  • Career Development

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      Over 200 Gusties have registered to attend the MN Private Colleges Job and Internship Fair on February 19 and 20 at the Minneapolis Convention Center, 208 employers are expected to attend seeking candidates for internships and career positions. Summer is coming fast!  Camp Fair was February 11, Health Professions Fair is March 5, and…

  • Off-Campus Living Permission

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    Gustavus Adolphus College is a residential institution. This means ALL students are required to live on-campus all four years. As the college does not have enough beds to house all students, each year a limited number of students are granted permission to live off-campus, with the remaining students residing in College-owned residence halls, apartments, or…

  • Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days

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    January 6: January term begins Early January: Financial aid information sent to returning students via e-mail January 31: January term ends February 1– 9: Touring and Activity Period (residence halls remain open) February 10: Spring semester begins March 8:  Building Bridges Conference For more information: 2013 – 2014 Residential Life calendar (includes hall opening and closing dates) 2011  –…

  • Resource for Job and Internship Seekers

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    The MN Private Colleges Job and Internship Fair will be held this year on Wednesday & Thursday, February 19 & 20, 2014. To get an idea about the fair before going, visit the fair website or watch this video. Note that this fair differs from other job and internship fairs in that candidates can contact employers prior to…