Gustavus Blogs

Month: April 2023

  • Chemistry Club hosts Science on Saturday event

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    Katie Doolittle – Staff Writer  The Gustavus Chemistry Club is hosting their Science on Saturday event on Saturday, April 22nd in Nobel Hall from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. They are collaborating with the chemistry, biology, geology, and physics departments to demonstrate and teach science experiments to elementary students in the Saint Peter area.  “The…

  • Gustie of the Week: Bryce Malecha

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    Brady Chisholm – Lead Copy Editor This week’s Gustie of the Week is legendary Norfield mid-distance swimmer and Junior Bryce Malecha, as well as an up-and-coming captain on the Gustavus Men’s Swim and Dive Team. Whether it’s ambitions in the pool or in the classroom, Bryce proves that Gusties really can do it all.  Bryce…

  • Big Hill Farm has a big impact

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    Michaela Woodward – Staff Writer Big Hill Farm does indeed have a big impact on campus. Sustainability Manager Kari Wallin provides support to the students who run the micro farm.  “My role as the Sustainability Manager is to support the students leading and managing the farm, and provide assistance with daily operations at the farm as…

  • Wahlstrom Lecture makes its return

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    Elliot Steeves – Staff Writer The Matthias Wahlstrom Lecture took place this last Tuesday, April 18th. The lecture was given by Biology Professor Pamela Kittelson, entitled Every New Beginning Comes From Another Beginning’s End. Professor Kittelson was introduced by President Rebecca Bergman and was open to a discussion with refreshments after the lecture. The lecture…

  • Learning about Ramadan

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    Andrew Clark – Staff Writer This past Tuesday night there was a Ramadan Panel in the Center for Inclusive Excellence at 6:30 p.m. This panel was a combined effort from the Muslim Student Association and the Peer Assistants to educate fellow Gusties on what Ramadan is, the importance of Ramadan, as well as a panel…

  • Together, we are golden

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    Katie Samek – Staff Writer The Diversity Leadership Council would like to formally invite the student body to the 13th annual Diversity Ball on Saturday, April 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in Alumni Hall. A dance will be held following the event downstairs in the Center for Inclusive Excellence starting at 10 p.m.,…

  • Golden Hour: Senior Studio Art Majors Exhibition 2023

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    Golden Hour: Senior Studio Art Majors Exhibition 2023 will be on view at the Hillstrom Museum of Art, Gustavus Adolphus College, from the College’s Honors Day, May 6, through Commencement, May 27, 2023.  There will be an opening reception Saturday, May 6 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.. Every year, Gustavus Adolphus College works with the…

  • Jenna Hogstad ’25

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    “The professors I have encountered have had substantial and multifaceted experience within their area of expertise, and I value their advice substantially.” With a Management major, Jenna has been able to incorporate her interest in biology to pursue a career in the business end of the medical field. Within the Business and Management Department, Jenna…

  • Jenna Wyum ’23

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    “There are so many opportunities that the Business and Economics Department offers students to grow in their careers, and I am thankful for all of the guidance I’ve received and the relationships I’ve formed that I know I can rely on as I begin my future career.” Knowing since high school that she wanted to…

  • Lissie Artley ’25

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    “The Political Science Department has improved my writing and critical thinking skills, both of which I will be able to apply to future careers in or out of the political world.” Lissie chose to major in Political Science in addition to a History major, saying, “I have always been interested in bettering my understanding of…