Alumni Blog

Author: Erin Wilken

  • Kelly Christensen Putney ’90

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    Erin Wilken

    The Twin Cities law firm of BASSFORD REMELE announced that Kelly A. Putney has been selected to The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of personal injury litigation and professional malpractice law. Ms. Putney has also been elected to serve on the Bassford Remele Management Committee. Ms. Putney is a 1993 magna cum laude…

  • Ken Mccall ’73

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    Erin Wilken

    Since retiring from the Federal government in 2007, I attended law school in Washington, DC, and will graduate on May 8. I plan to open a law practice in Florida and Washington, DC, specializing in wills, estates, tax issues and immigration serving the under served middle-class population at reasonable affordable rates.

  • Peter Wahl ’95

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    Erin Wilken

    Thirty Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as Texas Monthly magazine’s “Rising Stars.” The award is based on a three-part system that determines the top 2.5 percent of the state’s up-and-coming lawyers. Over 65,000 Texas lawyers are surveyed and asked to nominate the best lawyers that they have personally observed in action. When the surveys are…

  • Stefanie Weber Trebil ’92

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    Erin Wilken

    Edina 10U B White team was coached by 5 Gustavus alumni and a sixth alumni family was also on the team. The picture was of the District Championship game. They came in 2nd place. Pictured left to right Coach Bob Paule ’85 and daughter Jackie (Michelle Gustafson Paule ’86, mother not pictured), Ava Bandt (daughter…

  • Class of ’85 Video Blog

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    Erin Wilken

    So what’s in a name?  Around my house I’m known as “GACDADY”  Huh?  Two years ago my kids gave me a vanity license plate:  GACDADY.  That was a signal that my second child (Katie) had made a commitment to follow her brother (Ben) to Gustavus.  With two kids at GAC, that confirms that we have…

  • Kari Smith Rankin ’99

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    Erin Wilken

    Kari Smith Rankin ’99 and Sat Mitar Khalsa ’99 met up in New Mexico this past January when Kari was home visiting from Japan, where her husband is serving in the U.S. Air Force.

  • Missy Jones ’08

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    Erin Wilken

    I’m currently a 2L at William Mitchell with a focus on criminal defense and have been an Applebee’s server for about a year

  • Nick Green ’06

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    Erin Wilken

    Promoted to Creative Director at Sundog, North Dakota’s preeminent Interactive Ad Agency. (Fargo, ND)

  • Jill Peterson Johnson ’99

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    Erin Wilken

    Jill Kathleen Peterson – 1999, married Matthew Johnson on October 24, 2009 at Christ Chapel – Gustavus!

  • In Memoriam: Jennifer Kinneberg Wrisley ’02

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    Erin Wilken

    Wrisley, Jennifer Jean Kinneberg 30, beloved daughter, cherished sister, devoted friend, and gifted poet, died unexpectedly at her ranch in San Marcos, Texas on February 26, 2010. A student and teacher with much promise, Jennie was working to finish her Master’s of Fine Arts in Poetry at Texas State University. Born 1/15/1980 in St. Louis…