Category: Information
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Dates & Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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October 7-9: Family Weekend; October 22-25: Fall Break (residence halls remain open); October 26: Mid-term grades posted; October 31-November 3: January Interim Experience (IEX) course registration; November 11: Fall Semester course withdrawal deadline; November 7-17: Spring Semester class registration; November 23-27: Thanksgiving Recess (residence halls closed); November 27: Halls re-open from Thanksgiving Recess at noon; December…
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Resources for Academic Success
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October is a busy academic time for students. As assignments and tests pile up, so does the stress level. Gustavus provides many resources to help students succeed, including personal meetings with academic advisers, tips for studying, and a writing center for assistance with all types of College level writing from lab reports to research to…
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Career Development Updates
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Career planning is an essential component of a complete Gustavus education and a process that takes time. Through career planning students gain self-understanding, explore careers, and have opportunity to couple academics with experience. The Office of Career Development supports all students in their career journeys by providing resources (including career counseling, online career tools, events,…
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Voting Information
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Gusties have numerous options to cast their vote either before or on election day, November 8. The polling place for Gustavus campus residents is at the St. Peter Community Center. Shuttles will be provided and it is also within walking distance. Any student who is new to Gustavus or residing in a different room than…
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Airport and Twin Cities Transportation
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Many parents and students inquire about transportation services to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metropolitan area and the MSP Airport. Students interested in traveling from St. Peter to the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport can do so by using Land to Air. Students do not need to be flying to use Land to Air services and once at the…
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Student Wellbeing
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Beginning a new school year, switching jobs, roommates, re-locating – any of these changes can be hard. If your Gustie is feeling stressed or anxious, they are not alone. Gustavus provides an online resource for students called Learn to Live. Learn to Live offers online programs and tools available to Gustavus students struggling with issues…
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Creative Care Packages
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Gustavus students love receiving mail. It is fun for students to have something in their P.O. box, or to have an email stating they have a surprise package awaiting them. Here are some ideas of what is helpful for your student: chips ramen noodles popcorn homemade cookies tea/coffee shampoo soap pens highlighters gift card to…
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The College Rhythm in September
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Excitement; first year students test new found freedom; frequent calls and visits home; homesickness; anxiety about roommates, adjustment to professors and classes; how to get involved on campus/while some get over involved; need to balance social and academic schedules; pledging and recruitment period for fraternities and sororities (sophomores and up). May face troubles with budgeting and…
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Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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September 13: Involvement Fair, Eckman Mall; September 13: Reading in Common speaker Jamelle Bouie visits; September 19: Registration deadline; September 27 – 28: Nobel Conference 52: In Search of Economic Balance; October 1: Homecoming; October 7 – 9: Family Weekend; October 21: Finals for first half of the semester classes October 24 – 25: Fall…
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Flu Shot Clinics
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Gustavus Health Service is hosting flu shot clinics on campus on Thursday, October 6 and Wednesday, October 12, in the Heritage Banquet Room from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. These clinics are available for current students and employees. Payment Methods: Billing Insurance Bring your insurance card or a copy of the front and back to…