Entries tagged with ‘community’

View from the Hill

This photograph is 100 years old this year! This is the 1912-13 “College Family” photograph on the south side of the old Auditorium. The Aud burnt down in 1970.  

View from the Hill

Gusties take learning to whole new places―literally. Daniel Jackson ’10 is pictured here volunteering in a hospital in Cusco, Peru. Service to others is at the core of Gustavus’s mission. Whether Gusties are traveling abroad or in St. Peter, students are always active helping others and learning from the experience.

Words of Wisdom

“We are in a community in which we’re given every opportunity and encouragement to make the most of ourselves and each other. While it doesn’t make the injustices and inequalities of life any more fair, we’re afforded less friction and resistance to make those changes. Thank you to all those who help.” Weston Cutter ’01 […]

Words of Wisdom

“I guess what I’m saying is that, for better or for worse, it’s not possible to escape the unique environment that Gustavus presents. If you’re here then you’ve already been changed by it. Complain all you want about the quirks that make this place what it is: there’s nothing more to do than embrace the […]