Alumni Blog

Year: 2014

  • Lynnea Piotter Myers ’05

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    Lynnea Myers ’05 is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Gustavus Adolphus College. Lynnea is currently in the 2nd year of a PhD program in Nursing Science at Vanderbilt University. Her research focus is early childhood development.

  • Sara Thorstenson ’10

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    Sara Thorstenson ’10, “I graduated from Century Nursing School in spring of 2014 and began working as an RN for Presbyterian Homes in June of 2014. I got engaged to Andrew Humiston last April and we are getting married September of 2015. I have gone to the Quetico the last 3 summers with an awesome…

  • Samuel Grace ’11

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    Samuel Grace ’11 writes, “Dear Gustavus, My name is Samuel Grace. I am a 2011 alumnus and Founding Artistic Director of MPLS (imPulse), a 24-voice festival chamber chorus based in Minneapolis. I am writing to inform you of our upcoming performances in October, which will be held at The Minneapolis Central Library Atrium and The…

  • Debbie Curran McGarity ’91

    Debbie Curran McGarity ’91

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    Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 writes, “Gusties Chance Meeting at a Congressional Gala When at the September 16 25th Congressional Gala in honor of the Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 happened to be talking about Minnesota to a small group of guests when Mark and Jean Anderson Raabe…

  • Jesse Meyen ’04 and Heather Luth Meyen ’06

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    Jesse Meyen ’04 writes, my wife, Heather Luth Meyen ’06 and I moved to Minnesota from California in August 2013. I am teaching middle school math at Minnetonka Middle School West.

  • Linda Leonardson Hallman ’64

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    A group of Gustie men graduating near the class of 1964 are meeting Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. at Bakers Square Restaurant in Eden Prairie, MN. Hanley Anderson (Joe-Joe) started this group and welcome others to attend, no reservations needed.

  • Renee Rule Greer ’79

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    Renee Rule Greer ’79 is now Branch Chief Military Orthopaedic Trauma and Program Manager for the Department of Defense Trauma Registry. Retired from the Air Force, Renee now works for the Army evaluating wounded warriors from all military services.

  • Shawn Dahl ’85

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Shawn Dahl ’85 recently moved to New York City, and was recently named a Principal with McGladrey, where he runs the New York area risk advisory consulting practice.

  • Tara Harding Robson ’89

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    Tara Harding Robson ’89 writes, “I am so sorry to be missing my reunion. My life on the Hill can only be described as defining and I will miss being with my besties to celebrate the occassion. Life has had me in Perth Australia for over two decades. I have a very full life working…

  • Erik Blomquist ’14

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    Erik Blomquist ’14 is attending his first year of dental school at the University of Iowa.