
“Resolving these environmental challenges offers the opportunity to make the world a truly better place.”

Empowering
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72

“My professors ... through the arts, rooted me as a person.”

Positive
Carly Zucker ’07


Influence
Lieutenant Wes Jones ’11

“My life purpose, lifting up people who are undervalued and overlooked, stems from my time at Gustavus.”

Poetry
Matt Rasmussen ’98

“Art works because it connects to our human capacity to love.”

Service
Dr. T.J. Ridley ’10

“I realized if I can articulate my passion, I can get to do more of it.”

Integrity
Dr. Dwight Stoll


Freedom
Charlie Conn ’94


“I think within even the first couple weeks of transferring to Gustavus I knew I’d made the right decision.”


Legacy
Haley Coller ’16