On The Hill

Introducing: Gustavus Signature Experience

by  Stephanie Ash

Or, as students and faculty alike call it, SigX.

A Gustavus student and Gustavus professor, both women, both in lab coats, discuss CRISPR/Cas9 technology
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Microscopic Changes, Big Impact

by  Stephanie Ash

Through an NSF grant, students, alumni, and faculty edit genes to identify targets for creating climate-resistant crops.

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Visiting the Artists

by  Stephanie Ash

Culture scout and Emmy Award winner Ian Grant ’91 on visiting Ukrainian artists and bringing Gustie along (virtually).

5 medical professionals work together in surgical scrubs
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The Way to Treat People

by  Gustavus Staff

For Mayo Clinic Gustie anesthesiologists, what they learned at Gustavus is in line with how they treat people today.

Five adult headshots from 2023-24 with their corresponding college headshots
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Gustie Alumni Working in Sports

by  Gustavus Staff

Gustavus liberal arts was a training camp for the careers of these Gustie alums from a variety of majors and fields.

Five cool college students stand in front of a turn-of-the-century college building on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus
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First-Gen Students On Their Roads to College

by  Stephanie Ash

The truth of it all: "In a way, it's a superpower.”

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“I will not be the last.”

by  Gustavus Staff

Pilar Gimenez Stier ’96 on her journey from teen immigrant to Minnesota’s First Latina Police Chief.