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

Poetry
Matt Rasmussen ’98

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

Legacy
Haley Coller ’16


Empowering
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72


Freedom
Charlie Conn ’94

“When I get up in the morning, for me, the question is how can I use my passions and my gifts? How can I find the intersection of both?”

Service
Dr. T.J. Ridley ’10

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

Light
Kate Schulze ’15

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

Engagement
Dr. Jeff La Frenierre


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


Influence
Lieutenant Wes Jones ’11