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

Legacy
Haley Coller ’16

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

Change
Elin Ahldén ’99


Community
Ellen Ruiters ’97

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


“I learned about the injustice and inequity that exist ... and I was moved to become part of the solutions instead of contributing to the problems.”

Bridge
Dr. Yurie Hong

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

Serve
Eric Butorac ’03


Agape
David “Agape” Scherer ’99

“…every day at work I learn about the amazing things other people are doing on campus. It makes me strive to do my part ...”

Service
Dr. T.J. Ridley ’10


Positive
Carly Zucker ’07