Alumni Blog

Year: 2014

  • Len Brown ’59

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Len Brown ’59 writes, “Moved into a new house that we had built this summer in Grand Rapids. One level with infloor heat.”

  • Michelle Langner Massey ’97

    Michelle Langner Massey ’97

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    Michelle Langner Massey ’97 writes, “Hello! As a 1997 graduate, I am thrilled to announce a wonderful venture with a brilliant cast of dancers, including several talented Gusties (we were brought together by Michele Rusinko!) Sarah Jabar, Patrick Jeffrey and Renee Guittar are all cast in this amazing show – Visions of Sugarplums: A Burlesque…

  • Sawyer Olson ’13

    Sawyer Olson ’13

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    Sawyer Olson ’13 writes, “I just completed my first semester as a middle school English teacher for 450 students in the small Thai town of Nong Phai, about four hours north of Bangkok. The second semester is due to begin sometime in late October.”

  • Josh Funk ’12

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    Josh Funk ’12 writes, “I recently moved to Ohio and am attending MIami University for my Masters in Sport Psychology. In addition, I am an Intern for Programming at Goggin Ice Center and an Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach for the Miami Redhawks.”

  • Britt Forsberg ’05

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Britt Forsberg ’05 recently started a new position with the Minnesota Master Naturalists as the program coordinator for Explorers, an outdoor-based after school program.

  • Caitlin Dow ’14

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Caitlin Dow ’14 writes, “I am now working for the University of Minnesota at the Carlson School of Management in the Undergraduate Program Office as the Events and Communications Support Specialist.”

  • Jonathan Olson ’91

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Jonathan Olson ’91 writes, “I am currently a full-time student in the Medical Coding Diploma program at Anoka Technical College. I’m really enjoying it and would recommend technical college to anyone who needs job skills or new job skills.”

  • Steve Sullivan ’79

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    Gustavus Alumni

    I attended the Class of ’79 Reunion at Whiskey River, and the Homecoming football game on 10/4/14. Nice!

  • Kati Olson Pownell ’00

    Kati Olson Pownell ’00

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    Kati Olson Pownell ’00 writes, “I traveled to Hermosillo, Mexico for a medical mission on October 4-8 and met a fellow Gustie! Amy Hassenstab, RN, class of 2011, worked in the recovery unit and I did anesthesia for the mission. Most of the surgeries were cleft lip and palate repairs and our group helped 45…

  • Donnie Berkholz ’04

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    Donnie Berkholz ’04 writes, “I was promoted to senior analyst at RedMonk, an IT industry analyst firm.”