Alumni Blog

Year: 2021

  • Wedding

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    Wedding, Eric Wagner and Maggie Chambers ’03 on 07/09/2021 in Minneapolis, MN

  • Employment

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    Christine Dornbusch ’09 is a Assistant Director of College Counseling at Verto Education. She helps high school graduates start college differently by spending their first year or semester studying abroad. Her role is focused on navigating students though the college counseling process by making plans for once they return from their Verto semester(s).

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    Derek Martin ’07 is a Funding Specialist at Widseth Smith Nolting in Crookston, MN.

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    Diane Nihart ’80 continue to work as a Special Education Teacher with Albuquerque Public Schools in New Mexico. She is currently working with medically fragile students.

  • Education

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    In August 2021, Lindsey Taylor ’17 will be graduating with an M.S. Environmental Conservation degree from the Nelson Institute of Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison!

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    Holly Fitterer ’21 is a Latin Teacher at Spotsylvania County Public Schools in Fredericksburg, VA. She will begin this position starting the 2021-2022 school year.

  • Birth

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    Birth of Finley Rose to Amanda Nagel ’13 and Ethan Nagel ‘ in May 2021. Future Gustie, Finley, meets her Gustie Aunts: Katelyn Warburton, mom Amanda Nagel, Emily Peterson, and Korryn Leudesdorf ‘13.

  • Book about Gustie Alum

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    The Edina Community Foundation has published a book about Gustavus graduate and sculptor, Nick Legeros ’77. Nick was a student of Paul Granlund and worked with him before beginning graduate school at the U of MN. He has a foundry and studio/gallery in NE Minneapolis. https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_current/community/edina/edina-community-foundation-produces-book-on-prominent-local-sculptor-nick-legeros/article_99f98a4e-d468-11eb-b6b8-fb033b34c289.html Photo below is of Nick and his wife Anne…

  • Birth

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    Birth of Arthur Jay to Kathleen Coughlin Coda ’09 and Nathan Coda in March 2021.

  • Promotion

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      Alec Sonsteby ’02 has recently been promoted from Associate Professor and Department Chair, Library and Information Services to the rank of Full Professor (Library Faculty) at Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, MN.