“My life purpose, lifting up people who are undervalued and overlooked, stems from my time at Gustavus.”
Poetry
Matt Rasmussen ’98
Positive
Carly Zucker ’07
Engagement
Dr. Jeff La Frenierre
Freedom
Charlie Conn ’94
“…every day at work I learn about the amazing things other people are doing on campus. It makes me strive to do my part ...”
Empowering
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72
“My professors ... through the arts, rooted me as a person.”
Kindness
Ferial Mohamed Pearson ’01
Serve
Eric Butorac ’03
“Gustavus definitely helped to instill intellectual curiosity in me ... Every day I work toward excellence.”
Community
Ellen Ruiters ’97
Influence
Lieutenant Wes Jones ’11