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  • Important Dates/Events

    Returning student financial aid information due — April 15 Registration for Fall Classes — April 16-26 Honors Day — May 5 Last day of classes — May 16 Finals — May 18-22 Commencement — May 27 Fall Semester Classes begin — September 4 Homecoming/Family Weekend — October 13 & 14 For more information on other…

  • Short-Term Medical Insurance Available

    The Alumni Association offers an insurance program as a benefit for our graduates. New graduates often overlook the problem of no medical insurance after graduation. Gustavus’ student health insurance ends August 31 and coverage through a parent’s policy may end as early as the day before graduation. If you need short-term medical insurance to bridge…

  • Admission Events

    Northbrook, IL — April 12 Chicago, IL — April 12 Naperville, IL — April 16 Hinsdale, IL — April 17 Skokie, IL — April 18 Aurora, IL — April 19 St. Charles, IL — April 19 Luverne, MN — April 23 Pipestone, MN — April 23 Windom, MN — April 23 Fairmont, MN — April…

  • Graduation Is Around the Corner

    It is time to think about Commencement, scheduled for Sunday, May 27. In March, junior students are sent a form to complete to apply for graduation. This tells the College if a student plans to graduate in 2008. ALL students must apply for graduation with the Office of the Registrar in their junior or senior…

  • Time Has Been Extended to Order A 2007 Yearbook

    Parents and students can still order a copy of the 2007 Gustavian Yearbook by going to Yearbooks. The all-color book will cover the 2006-2007 academic-year highlights including sports, academics, music, theatre, clubs, Greek organizations, residence halls, faculty and staff, individual photos of first-year students and, of course, graduates of the Class of 2007. Books will…

  • Academic Assistance Available

    Mid-term exams typically occur before Spring Break. Therefore, now is a good time for students to be seeking assistance with any academic challenges. Tutors are available for many departments and programs. Click on Tutors for a complete list. Also, the Writing Center on campus (located in Confer Hall 232) is available to assist students. Gustavus…

  • Internships

    Sixty percent of Gustavus students undertake an internship during either the school year or the summer. This is an opportunity for students to explore career interests. Some take internships for credit, some are paid, some are full-time, and some are part-time in addition to other classes. An Internship Fair will be held on campus on…

  • Explaining the Lingo

    Does your student use Gustavus terms or abbreviations that you do not understand? Do you ever wonder which office handles a certain service? Definitions of many common Gustavus terms and a quick guide to describing the offices and services frequently used by parents and students may be found at Lingo.

  • Working for Change

    Gustavus is proud to host the Working for Change: “Creating Career Paths to Make a Difference” Conference and Concert on March 17. This conference provides opportunity for students to explore careers with a focus on social justice. Presenters are employed in a variety of non-profits, schools, and other organizations that represent pathways to social change.…

  • Energy Wars

    Minnesota colleges and universities competed during February in the Campus Energy Wars. The Campus Energy Wars challenge was to see which campus conserved the most energy throughout the month. Gustavus students and faculty made a concerted effort to change their behaviors by turning off unused lights in their dorm rooms or classrooms, unplugging appliances, and…