Gustavus Blogs

Month: March 2023

  • Pi Day 2023

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    anienow2

    Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the 1st floor Olin lobby to celebrate Pi Day 2023 by eating pie and participating in a pi themed trivia contest. What musical artist released a song called Pi in 2005?  If you know the answer to this question you should consider joining us next year for pie and…

  • MCS Senior Spotlight: Abby Layrea

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    anienow2

  • MCS Senior Spotlight: Sophia Nelson

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  • Mel Pardock ’25

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    harrietanderson

    “The department works hard to ensure that students are learning in a way that leaves a lasting impact and the community is full of kind, intelligent, encouraging  people that want to ensure that you are experiencing the language and culture you are studying fully.” Mel was initially drawn to Gustavus with intentions of pursuing a…

  • Sara Baxter ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “Studying abroad gave me opportunities to dive deeper into subjects on Japanese culture.” Sara, a senior from Wisconsin, was interested in studying languages even before coming to Gustavus, learning Italian as a hobby when she was a child. She started taking Japanese language courses in high school and really enjoyed it, and she knew that…

  • Thomas Sullivan ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “Nursing faculty have personally helped me solidify my goals for my career along with helping me create my resume and even helping me practice interviews.” Originally intending to pursue a degree in Psychology due to the opportunity it offers to “lessen the stressors in [others’] lives,” Thomas eventually realized that he could do this through…

  • Week 3! Reading Brings Us Together

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    ahulsebe

    Reading Brings Us Together…in the Library! Congratulations to Kaylee Vick (`23, Statistics & Mathematics), winner of the Week 2 prize pack drawing. Thanks for participating, Kaylee! Every week during March, celebrate how Reading Brings Us Together by filling out this form for a chance to win prizes! The more activities you check off, the greater…

  • Women’s Swimming Set for NCAA Championships

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    siewert

    A quartet of Gustavus women’s swimmers are set to compete at the NCAA Championships this week at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C.

  • Gusties Land Two on D3hoops.com All-Region Team

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    Jordan Modjeski

    Gustavus women’s basketball’s Anna Sanders (Sr., Vadnais Heights) and Kylie Baranick (So., Maple Grove) picked up two more post-season honors, landing themselves on the D3hoops.com All-Region list. Sanders and Baranick were both named Region 9 Third-Team, the site announced Tuesday.

  • Most Viewed Titles in GustieScholar for 2022

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    jnickras

    Have you checked out GustieScholar recently? The Gustavus institutional repository now has over 500 academic and creative works by students, faculty, and staff. In 2022, GustieScholar had over 4,500 pageviews. As part of the archive’s Digital Collection, the repository has a Faculty/Staff and Student Collection. Some highlights from GustieScholar include student theses (dating back to…