
“The students and colleagues that surround me are some of the brightest and most creative people I’ve ever met.”

Empowering
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72

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

Agape
David “Agape” Scherer ’99


Change
Elin Ahldén ’99


Influence
Lieutenant Wes Jones ’11

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

Serve
Eric Butorac ’03


Kindness
Ferial Mohamed Pearson ’01


Engagement
Dr. Jeff La Frenierre


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

Positive
Carly Zucker ’07

Integrity
Dr. Dwight Stoll