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Celebrate Women’s History Month
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Every month is Women’s History Month at the Library! You can find resources on women’s history, struggles, and achievements throughout the Library. Women’s History Month: March was first recognized as Women’s History Month in the United States in 1987. The National Women’s History Month’s theme for 2024 celebrates “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and…
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TLC Blog – More Than A Suitcase
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I have a confession to make. I really dislike Nextdoor. For those of you who don’t know, it is a network for neighbors to connect with each other via an email group. I think it was started with good intentions about how we can get to know each other, support each other in our neighborhoods,…
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Gusties Get More: Meet Nikki Rom ’15
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“Gusties Get More” is a continuing series of profiles examining the many paths Gustavus alums have taken since graduation. Q: Gustavus graduation year/hometown/current location/profession Class of 2015 Psychological Science major/Theatre minor Hometown: Littlefork, MN Current Location: Norfolk, VA Profession: Surface Warfare Officer, United States Navy (For more information, this is a really good explanation of what I…
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Gusties Get More: Meet Matt Vierzba ’18
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“Gusties Get More” is a continuing series of profiles examining the many paths Gustavus alums have taken since graduation. Q: Gustavus graduation year/hometown/current location/profession I graduated in June 2018. I grew up in Sartell, MN and currently live in Lake Elmo. My current position is as a Benefit Policy Specialist at the Minnesota Department of…
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TLC Announces $1,000,000 Gift of Love on Valentine’s Day!
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Hi Tennis and Life Friends, Tennis & Life Camps is thrilled and grateful to announce the receipt of a $1,000,000 gift from Boy and Betty Toy, longtime TLC supporters. The gift honors the work of the TLC summer staff for going above and beyond the duties of a regular job and acknowledges the impact summer…
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Highlighting Gustavus Students Research Experience Across the World
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Within the last couple of months, Gustavus students Alli Joerger ‘24, Izabela Taylor ‘24, and Erin Coleman ‘25 each traveled around the states to present pieces of research they have been working on at well-known conferences. Joreger (Psychological Science Major) presented her research study at the “Society for Neuroscience Conference” back in November of 2023…
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Gustavus Named a Top Producing Fulbright Institution
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Gustavus Adolphus College has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution in 2023-24 after five Gusties earned fellowships in the Fulbright U.S. Student Program to pursue graduate research or teach English abroad. Fulbright is one of the most prestigious academic exchange programs in the world. It was established…
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Gustavus Counseling Center Has Your Back
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I was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. For most of my life, my parents accommodated the condition. While I have talked about my autism with others in the past, I don’t often take time to take a look at other neurodivergent experiences, or other lived norms that affect someone’s day-to-day life. This…
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Julia Nelson ’26
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“I want to create art that will envoke emotions out of people, make them think about their own and other perspectives.” Julia has always loved sharing her art with the world and making people feel something. As a Theatre Major, she has appreciated the opportunity to continue to impact people emotionally. Julia describes the classroom…
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TLC Blog – We Can Do Something
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No Podemos hacer todo, pero podemos hacer algo. I’m learning Spanish! I wish I had learned it when I was young. But I didn’t. Now I’m forty years older than when I learned Japanese in college. I am committed to being fluent in five years. We’ll see how my brain cells hold up. My wife…
