Archive for October, 2024Page 3
Greek Life at Gustavus Opens Up New Worlds
Bama Rush. TikTok. Legally Blonde. Even Scream Queens. Greek life in pop culture’s colleges and universities is quite different than it is at Gustavus. When I first arrived here, I knew there was some kind of Greek system, but I didn’t really know what it was compared to what I had seen elsewhere. To begin […]
Gracie Abrams is healing: concert review
Katelyn Benschoter- Everyone has a happy place. For some, that may be the beach, under their favorite tree, or even their bed. For me, my happy place is not one singular location, but wherever the next concert I am attending is. On September 25th, 2024 my happy place was The Armory in Minneapolis at the […]
Women’s Golf gets 5th at MIACs
Teddy Kaste- The Gustavus Women’s Golf Team wrapped up their season this past weekend at St. Cloud Country Club in the MIAC Women’s golf championship. The Women finished 5th place in a field of 10 teams. St. Kate’s won the tournament by an extraordinarily wide margin of 31 shots, completely dominating the tournament. Carelton and […]
Men’s Soccer topples Hamline
Cole Frazier- In their third MIAC game of the season, the Gustavus Men’s Soccer Team narrowly bested a dangerous Hamline side. With 3-2 being the final score, the Gusties improved their record to 8-0-1 and 3-0 in the conference. Before the game, Hamline was a formidable opponent, having scored the most goals in the conference […]
What do Gustie grads do?
Raquel Vaughn- Some of you who are reading this are really lucky because you are First-years and still have time to figure out what you want to do with your life. As for me, I’m a Senior. I’m constantly being hassled by my parents about what I’m going to do once I have that degree. […]
Why was September so hot?
Olivia Telecky- Global warming has left Gusties uncomfortable in their unair-conditioned dorms. It is common knowledge that the Earth is warming rapidly, with ten of Minnesota’s hottest winters occurring in the past 26 years. This past September is a perfect example of that, being the hottest September in Minnesota on record, with an average temperature […]
Gustavus Music Ensembles to perform for Family Weekend
Colleen Coleman- As a part of the Family Weekend program, the Music department will present the Musical Showcases on Saturday, Oct. 5th featuring performances from the Gustavus Choir, Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Gustavus Symphony Orchestra, and Gustavus Jazz. The Sunday, Oct. 6th concert will feature the Choir of Christ Chapel, Lucia Singers, Gustavus Wind Symphony, Handbell […]
Gustie of the Week: Kobi Schuck
Amelia Dewberry- This week’s Gustie of the Week is Senior Kobi Schuck. Schuck will graduate this December with a degree in Business Management and a Strategic Communications minor and start her job hunt, searching for a career in marketing. Schuck also hopes to travel after graduation. She feels that her major has prepared her for […]
Learn love languages like a legend
Jenna Anderson- A love languages event is being held on Wednesday, Oct. 9th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Center for Inclusive Excellence. This event is an opportunity for students to learn more about the five love languages; words of affirmation, physical touch, gift-giving, quality time, and acts of service. The Gustavus Website […]
Giddy Up, Gusties: Homecoming comes home to campus next week
Grace LaTourelle- Homecoming is once again descending upon Gustavus in a cloud of black and gold. Events will begin Monday, Oct. 7th, 2024, and will continue until Saturday night. This year’s theme will be “Giddy up Gusties,” with a decisive emphasis on dressing up with the theme. “Get out a cowboy hat, get out some […]