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

Service
Dr. T.J. Ridley ’10

“It’s great to see how those donations add up to make one big donation, to make our community a better place.”

Integrity
Dr. Dwight Stoll


Agape
David “Agape” Scherer ’99

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


“Gustavus gave me the opportunity to be a participant in a community as opposed to a witness.”

Engagement
Dr. Jeff La Frenierre


Poetry
Matt Rasmussen ’98


Bridge
Dr. Yurie Hong


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


Influence
Lieutenant Wes Jones ’11