Help from the Reference Librarians
May 4, 2018
Associate Professor and Chair of the Library, Julie Gilbert, answers a few questions students might have about using the library and it’s resources. When a student comes asking for help on a research paper, where do you start? In general, […]
Relay for Life
April 27, 2018
Gustavus will be hosting its annual relay for life Friday April, 27 from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. in Lund. Come support groups like the American Cancer Society and Colleges Against Cancer. Relay for Life is a fundraiser for the […]
Best Extracurricular Classes
April 20, 2018
Weather and Climate Why did you choose that class? Sounded fun, good way to get a Gen Ed out of the way Who taught it? Jeff La Frenierre What made the class enjoyable? Jeff La Frennierre, enjoyable labs, good atmosphere […]
A Guide to Napping
April 13, 2018
According to an article from the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School, only 11 percent of American college students sleep well. Forty percent feel well rested only two days a week. Sleep deprivation is a major problem for […]
How to Reuse Old Weeklys
March 16, 2018
Origami Swan instructions: 1. Start with cutting out a square piece of paper. 2. Fold in half to make a crease then unfold. 3. Fold the two edges into the center and crease so the paper resembles a kite shape. […]
Room Draw Basics and FAQs
March 9, 2018
Room Draw Basics When and where is is room draw? April 19th and April 22nd in Alumni Hall. What does my room draw number mean? It represents the order in which you can choose a room. It’s based on seniority […]
Coffee: a college student’s favorite cure-all
March 2, 2018
Coffee is the life-blood for most college students, so it’s good to know that coffee has more benefits than just keeping us awake. According the Harvard Health Blog, moderate coffee consumption, about three to four cups a day, has been […]
Seniors Share their Thoughts on their Last Semester
February 23, 2018
Natasha Behboudi Major: Elementary Education and Psychology What are your plans after Gustavus? After graduation I am hoping to get a teaching position close to the cities. What’s most exciting about the last semester of college? It is an exciting […]
Finals Survival Guide
December 8, 2017
The end of the semester is quickly approaching, but before students can enjoy the break there are finals that demand to be taken. For many students, finals mean late nights of studying, finishing projects and added stress. Self care and […]