As workloads pile up and schedules get busier, it’s hard to work in a little moment of relaxation in the day. Gustavus recognizes students’ need for relaxation and has several programs to promote mindfulness. Meditation sessions, yoga classes, and even a relaxation J-Term are all options for students to take a moment for some rest and relaxation. These opportunities are offered throughout the week. The … Continue reading Mindfulness at Gustavus
The dining service tries to satisfy each student by coming up with a range of different cuisines, but sometimes students want a very specific meal, so students have to get creative. Special meals can be a way for students to be reminded of home. “I like my Caf Creation. I get it all the time. It’s something I made at home and I wanted to … Continue reading Caf Creations
Gustie Pet Policy In June of 2016, Gustavus released a pet policy statement that pets are generally not allowed on campus. The rationale behind this is that pets can pose health and safety risks to the campus community including allergies, excessive noise, and discomfort around animals. Gustavus aims to use this policy to promote the well- being of those on campus and protect the College’s … Continue reading Meet the Cute Campus Critteres
What is happening to Gustavus Greek Life? Greek Life has been a part of the Gustavus comminity since 1904. Currently, there are three sororities and four fraternities on campus. The organizations’ purpose are to make a difference on campus through philanthropic endeavors, community service and interpersonal development. Organizations also teach leaderships skills, participate in social events and build lasting relationships. Gustavus has had a … Continue reading Goodbye Greeks
Jad Abumrad Jad Abumrad is the co-host, founder and producer of NRP’s podcast Radiolab. The podcast is described as “a show about curiosity. Where sound illuminates ideas, and the boundaries blur between science, philosophy, and human experience.” Abumrad will lecture on the understanding of science as an intrinsic part of human experience and as a part of larger philosophical questions about life. Ruha Benjamin Ruha … Continue reading Nobel Conference 53: Reproductive Technology: How Far Do We Go?
September 22nd Daily Sabbath at Boonier Multifaith Center- Muslim Religious Practices Members of Gustavus’ growing Muslim community are invited to gather on Friday mornings for a variety of Muslim religious practices. Men’s Tennis at Drake Invitational Responsible Conduct of Research Training Workshop at 2:30-3:30pm in St. Peter Room, Jackson Campus Center 207 Participation in this in-person training workshop on Responsible Conduct of Research is required … Continue reading Homecoming Weekend Calendar
1. Work for the WEEKLY! 2. Go traying down Old Main Hill after it snows. 3. Take a picture with Becky B. 4. Forget your keys in your room. 5. Pull an all-nighter. 6. Get a noise violation from your CF (but not really because it’s $50). 7. Go to a weekend movie. 8. Hammock in the arb. 9. Go to the Co-Ed Haunted House. … Continue reading FIRST-YEAR BUCKET LIST
“Tip: STUDY ABROAD! It’ll be the best semester of your college career. It’s never to early to start planning your trip! Come visit me or the other PA’s to get help planning your adventure.” – Caroline Probst, Senior, Editor-Chief “Hollingsworth Field. It’s a fantastic place for a football game and it’s amazing that the whole stadium was solely alumni funded.” – Tanner Sparrow, Junior, Managing … Continue reading The Best Campus Hangouts
Congratulations on all your wonderful accomplishments Brady! We are so proud of you and the man you have become. Oh the places you have been! We hope you keep exploring life’s adventures and enjoy every minute of it! Thank you for all the joy and blessings you have given us along the way. Wishing you blue skies. Love, Mom, Dad, and Molly “Sometimes you will … Continue reading Gustavian Weekly Class of 2017
