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

Serve
Eric Butorac ’03


Poetry
Matt Rasmussen ’98

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

Empowering
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72

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


“Gustavus breeds a tight-knit community, and serving that community is contagious.”

Integrity
Dr. Dwight Stoll


Bridge
Dr. Yurie Hong


Legacy
Haley Coller ’16

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

Freedom
Charlie Conn ’94


Positive
Carly Zucker ’07