Alumni Blog

Author: Erin Wilken

  • Linda Lanz ’00

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    Erin Wilken

    Linda Lanz ’00 received her Ph.D. in Linguistics from Rice University in May 2009.

  • Linda Sibert ’83

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    Erin Wilken

    Linda Sibert ’83, received her Master’s of Science in Nursing degree from York College, York, Pa. on May 15, 2010. She is currently working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist for the Heart and Vascular Center at Memorial Hospital of York, York, Pa.

  • Meghan LaVelle ’04

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    Erin Wilken

    Meghan B. LaVelle ’04 married Blair R. Williams on June 19, 2010.

  • Aaron and Stacy Juhl ’98 ’98

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    Erin Wilken

    On their first visit to Gustavus, “prospective students” Karin and Peter Juhl, ages 5 and 15 months, pose by the entrance sign. They are the children of Aaron and Stacy Dieckman Juhl, both members of the class of ’98.

  • John Preus ’93

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    Erin Wilken

    South Side artist breaks down walls to build neighborhood sociability, inspire conversation by Lauren Hansen May 27, 2009 John Preus is turning the Hyde Park/Woodlawn neighborhood into his personal gallery space, one house at a time. His is a gallery of construction – exteriors, interiors and furniture –residing in a 18-block radius on Chicago’s South…

  • Jennifer Winters Meagher ’90

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    Erin Wilken

    In June I received my doctorate from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota in Education. My dissertation was titled “Determining Relationships Between Predictive Factors of Dropout and Student Engagement.” The study examined whether demographic factors contributed to a student’s engagement in school. It also established the validity and reliability of the nationally-used High School Survey of…

  • David and Carissa Lick ’09 ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Carissa Keith Lick ’10 and David Lick ’09 were married on June 5, 2010 at Christ Chapel. They will begin studying at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, IL, in the fall.

  • John and Leah Gilbert ’02 ’06

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    Erin Wilken

    Leah Amundson ’06 and John Gilbert ’02 were married on 5/1/10 in Alexandria, MN, at Carlos Creek Winery.

  • Angelica Matthes ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    I have passed my nursing boards and accepted a job as the Clinical/Birthing Assistant at Morning Star Women’s Health and Birth Center in St. Louis Park.

  • ’10 Classmates Gather at Wedding

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    Erin Wilken

    This June, Rachel Christine Anderson ’10 and Jonathan Keith Kamrath ’10 were married in Hutchinson, MN. Seven members of their wedding party were also Gusties; Cathryn Nelson, Lisa Julin, Laura Walz, Luc Nissen, David Mann, and Matt Lindholm, all graduates of 2010; and Michael Kamrath ’07. At the wedding reception the guests were treated to…