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Tag: 2008

  • Gusties at Lake Pelican

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    Gustie friends gather at Pelican Lake, Pelican Rapids, MN in August 2016. Kyle Rohlfs ’08 Tasha Rohlfs ’09 Jack Underwood ’08 Wade Underwood ’12 and Claire Curran ’13.

  • Blake Theisen ’08

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    Blake Theisen ’08 is a Assistant Director of Athletics at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL.

  • Michael Rueckert ’08

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    Michael Rueckert ’08 is a Pastor of Children, Youth, & Family at Zion Lutheran Church in Anoka, MN.

  • Annie Berger Barlow ’09

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Annie Berger ’09 and Justin Barlow ’08 were married on April 23, 2016 at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Moorhead, MN. Annie is a Physician Assistant at Roger Maris Cancer Center in Fargo, ND and Justin is a Sourcing Specialist at Bobcat Company in West Fargo, ND.

  • Samantha Stoner Hoffer ’10

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    Andrew Hoffer ’08 and Samantha Stoner ’10 were married on December 31, 2015.

  • Cathryn Nelson Breutzmann ’10

    Cathryn Nelson Breutzmann ’10

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    Dr. Thomas Bergquist ’83 supervised Cathryn Nelson Breutzmann ’10 for a January term internship during her senior year at Gustavus. Six years later, February 2016, Dr. Bergquist again imparted his knowledge when he taught a continuing education course for healthcare professionals in Lincoln, NE. Raychal Zupan ’08 was another Gustie grad attending the event. Wonderful…

  • Blake Theisen ’08

    Blake Theisen ’08

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    Gustavus Alumni

    New Year’s Day 2016 was a special celebration in Cold Spring, Minnesota, for a trio of Gustie alumni athletes/cousins. It was their first time together since all three had graduated from Gustavus. Pictured (top to bottom) are Blake Theisen ’08 (football), Samantha Breneman ’13 (softball), and Paige Breneman ’15 (volleyball/softball).

  • Carlie Mauss Ness ’08

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Carlie Mauss Ness ’08 writes, “My husband, Brandon Ness ’08 and I recently relocated to Vermillion, SD. Brandon is now working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of South Dakota, and I am working as the TRIO Academic Skills Coordinator/Advisor with the University of South Dakota Division of…

  • Nhung Le ’08

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Nhung Le ’08 is currently studying at Cornell University in the 2-year MBA program.

  • Elizabeth Braun Harstad ’08

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    Robyn Rost

    Elizabeth (Braun) Harstad ’08 was recently named Greater Mankato Growth’s Young Professional of the Year. The award recognizes an individual between the ages of 21-39 who has made outstanding contributions to the community through their demonstrated leadership and service. After graduating from Gustavus as a history major, Elizabeth earned her master’s in social work and…