Parents & Family

Tag: Christmas

  • Holiday Survival Guide for Students and Parents

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    mruble

    Is this your child’s first long break home since arriving at Gustavus?  Have you thought about things like household chores, curfews, use of the car, and family time?  Check out these articles to prepare for the ups and the downs: Holiday Survival Guide for College Students and Parents The Return of the Natives Are you a…

  • Christmas in Christ Chapel

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    mruble

    In the 500th year since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church, we rejoice that the Incarnation continues to spark reformation today for the sake of abundant life.  By the grace revealed in the humble birth of Jesus Christ and continually made known through God’s Word, we are made…

  • Holiday Survival Guide for College Students and Parents

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    mruble

    Is this your child’s first long break home since arriving at Gustavus?  Have you thought about things like household chores, curfews, use of the car, and family time?  Check out this article from U.S. News and World Report Education writer Kelci Lynn Lucier. Are you a seasoned parent with advice to share?  How did you work past…

  • Residence Halls Closed During Christmas Break

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    mruble

    The halls are closed during Christmas break according to the following schedule: Halls close for semester break at 9 a.m. on Friday, December 21 Halls re-open at 12 noon on Sunday, January 6 Each student is required to depart for the break within 24 hours of the completion of their last final or by 9…

  • Christmas break parking

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    mruble

    PLEASE REMIND YOUR STUDENT: All vehicles remaining on campus over Christmas break must be parked in the gravel lot next to the music building (Bjorling lot). This year the break parking area is marked with signs, which state “Break Parking”. Students may not leave their cars in the Southwest parking lot as in previous years.…

  • Travel Plans for the End of the Semester

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    mruble

    Before you schedule flights or make vacation plans for College breaks, please make sure your student knows details regarding class expectations, final exam schedules, residence hall closing information, transportation, and travel time to the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport.  To allow students to travel, Gustavus does not hold classes the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Residence halls are closed…

  • Gustavus Christmas in Christ Chapel

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    drosenfe

    You are invited to join the Gustavus community for “A Renaissance Nativity,” this year’s Christmas in Christ Chapel worship celebration, on the weekend of Dec. 3–5, 2010. Tickets for the services and buffets, at $17.50 each, are available online via credit card this year at www.gustavustickets.com. If you do not have access to the Internet,…

  • 2010 Christmas in Christ Chapel Tickets Available

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    drosenfe

    Christmas in Christ Chapel worship service and buffet tickets are available online this year.  Tickets are $17.50 each and will go on sale to the Gustavus campus community on Tuesday, September 21, at 8:00 a.m. To order, go to www.gustavustickets.com, choose “Login” from the top menu, and then click on “Gustavus Students/Employee login” on the…

  • Gustie Videos

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    drosenfe

    Some fun Gustavus videos… Gustavus Men’s Basketball Buzzer Beater, Dec. 5, 2009 St. Lucia Procession out of Chapel, Dec. 10, 2009 Gustavus Christmas Greetings, Dec. 2009. Also, if you haven’t already done so, check out the new brand position video.

  • Gustavus Apparel for Holiday Gifts

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    drosenfe

    Still making your wish list or shopping for a Gustie in your family? Check out the Gustie gear online through the Gustavus Book Mark.