A group of tennis-loving kids by a van in the 1970s.
Community

50 Years of Tennis & Life

by  Stephanie Ash

Positive Attitude. Full Effort. Good Sportsmanship.

A cross on a spire through spring buds on trees.
In Memoriam

In Memoriam, Fall 2026

by  Stephanie Ash

Remembering those that came before us.

A group of adults smile for the camera.
Community

Class Notes, Fall 2026

by  Stephanie Ash

Jobs, moves, achievements, life changes, weddings, births, and more. News from Gusties.

Gusties Gather

Gusties Gather Reunion Weekend 2026

by  Stephanie Ash

Save the date for Reunion Weekend 2027 on June 4–6, 2027, which will welcome back classes ending in 2’s and 7’s.

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Community

Gusties Gather: Fall 2026

by  Stephanie Ash

Around the world, Gusties get together. Here are several. Do you have photos of your favorite Gusties gathering?

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam, Spring 2026

by  Moraya Patsy

Gusties we’ve lost.

Gusties stading around large letters reading AASP40
Community

Class Notes, Spring 2026

by  Moraya Patsy

Jobs moves, new achievements, life changes, weddings, births, and more. News from Gusties.

Eight mature women hold hands near a lake.
Community

Gusties Gather Spring 2026

by  Stephanie Ash

Around the world, Gusties get together. Here are several. Do you have photos of your favorite Gusties gathering?

A man and a woman stand next to each other in a dramatically lit church.
Community

Two New Chaplains, Two Decades of CinCC

by  Stephanie Ash

From a Proclaim meet-cute to presiding over CinCC: Gustavus Chaplains Alicia Blomquist Hilding ’08 and Ben Hilding ’09.

Nine ladies in a row with a Gustavus Adolphus College pendant.
Community

Gusties Gather, Fall 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Around the world, Gusties get together. Here are several. Do you have photos of your favorite Gusties gathering? Email us!

A woman with glasses stands and smiles in a park-like setting.
Community

Distinguished Alum Krissa Skogen ’00

by  Stephanie Ash

Skogen is Senior Scientist and Director of the Botanical Garden at the University of Vienna in Austria.

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Community

Golden Anniversary Award Winner Charlie Kelley ’75

by  Stephanie Ash

Kelley is Founder, Principal, and Senior Portfolio Manager at Compass Capital Management.

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Community

First Decade Award Winner Samantha Banks ’15

by  Stephanie Ash

Banks is an Autoimmune Neurology Fellow at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

A distinguished gentleman stands on a college campus, smiling, wearing a pin with the "G" logo of Gustavus Adolphus College.
Community

Distinguished Alum Rolf Olson ’93

by  Stephanie Ash

Olson is Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Accra, Ghana.

A distinguished woman stands in front of a park-like setting.
Community

Distinguished Alum Virginia Caine ’73

by  Stephanie Ash

She is an associate professor of medicine at Indiana University and the President of the National Medical Association.

A distinguished woman stands in front of a park-like setting.
Community

Distinguished Alum Nancy Egeberg Kukovich ’74

by  Stephanie Ash

For more than a decade, Nancy Egeberg Kukovich ’74 has been CEO of Adelphoi.

A father and son stand outside a dorm room door.
Community

Legacy Families 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Move-In Day 2025 was extra bittersweet for these alumni and families who moved in a next generation of Gusties.

Five college-aged women smile at something off camera in 1949.
Community

A Brief History of Homecoming’s Royalty

by  Stephanie Ash

It hasn’t always been a democratically elected monarchy.

A contemporary fall scene with an 1800s cabin.
In Memoriam

In Memoriam, Fall 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Gusties we've lost.

A teacher and his many middle school students in a school library.
Class Notes

Class Notes, Fall 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Jobs moves, new achievements, life changes, weddings, births, and more. News from Gusties.

Community

From Gustavus, With Love

by  Stephanie Ash

We asked. Gusties answered. A sample of well-wishes for President Bergman upon her retirement.

Beautiful red tulips.
In Memoriam

In Memoriam, Spring 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Gusties we've lost.

Many Gusties of many ages riding on a wagon.
Community

Class Notes, Spring 2025

by  Stephanie Ash

Jobs moves, new achievements, life changes, weddings, births, and more. News from Gusties.

seven people photographed in a habit for humanity house that they are building
Community

Gusties Gather, Spring 2025

by  Anna Deike

Around the world, Gusties get together. Here are several. Do you have photos of your favorite Gusties gathering? Email us!