“Those things in life which are most meaningful and desirable are exactly those things which require often tedious, often frustrating and often hard work. But hard work serves a very useful purpose, for it separates the vain and proud from the committed and serious. It is the true test of easy words […] My prayer for Gustavus is that no one who spends time here will, when they come to die, discover that they have never lived.” Steve Maurer, former Campus Security Officer at Gustavus, writes his hopes for Gustavus in an essay in the Weekly