Alumni Blog

Tag: 2010

  • CIRCE: A Musical Odyssey by Maggie K. Sotos ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    Maggie K. Sotos ’09 turns Homer’s “Odyssey” upside down and inside out with “CIRCE: A Musical Odyssey”. After becoming the fastest-selling ticket of the 2012 MN Fringe Festival with “TROY! The Musical”, as well as earning a 5-Star Must See rating by the Pioneer Press and the TC Daily Planet, Sotos and an army of…

  • Gusties at HealthSource Solutions

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    Erin Wilken

    Five Gustavus grads working together at HealthSource Solutions, a worksite health promotion and fitness center management company of 34 employees, based in Minnetonka, MN. Front row: Emily (Conlin) Westlund ’05, Katherine Cichowski ‘10, Back row: Katie Putnam ‘09, Karin (Fuzzey) Junge ’99, Carolyn (Carlson) Peterson ‘73

  • Chris Duhaime ’12

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    Erin Wilken

    Chris Duhaime ’12 has accepted a position as an Assistant Account Manager at a digital strategy firm called Manning Digital in Chicago, IL. Over the weekend, friends and family gathered to wish him good luck and a fond farewell, including 14 Gusties spanning three generations! Listed left to right: Front Row: Paula (Eisele) Duhaime ’84,…

  • Gabe Schmidt ’10 and Stephanie Kolstad ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Gabe Schmidt ’10 and Stephanie Kolstad ’10 are happy to announce their engagement. They plan to be married in June of 2014.

  • Hayley O’Connell Guilkey ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Hayley O’Connell Guilkey ’10 married Justin Guilkey in July 2012 and is currently a 2nd year medical student at Indiana University School of Medicine.

  • Gustavus Young Alumni – Upcoming Event!

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    Erin Wilken

    The Gustavus Young Alumni’s next event will be a happy hour at the 11th Frame inside Park Tavern in Saint Louis Park on Thursday, April 4th. To keep you up to date with what you care about on campus, our guest speaker will be Gustie alum, Tom Young ’88. Tom has worked in fundraising for…

  • Gustie Sisters!

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    Megan Myhre

    Katie Phillippe Diechert ’03 was married on September 28, 2013. What a lovely photo of all 4 sisters – all Gustavus Alumni! Picture from left to right is: Emily Phillippe ’10, Melissa Phillippe ’06, Katie Phillippe Diechert ’03, Molly Phillippe ’05.

  • Andreas Aarsvold ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    After working for Medica Health Plans in Minnetonka for two years following graduation, more recently I have taken a position as an AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America), for the Whatcom Alliance for Health Advancement (WAHA) in Bellingham, WA. I work in communications and development for WAHA, an organization that helps people gain access…

  • Renee Guittar ’12

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    Erin Wilken

    Renee Guittar ’12 is currently performing professionally in the Twin Cities with nationally recognized illusionist Jared Sherlock, Kinetic Evolutions Dance Company, and ColliDe Theatrical Dance Company. Renee is teaching dance at Zenon Dance School as well as two other dance studios in the Twin Cities Area. Upcoming projects include choreography for “Treasure Island” at Theater…

  • Becca Bryson ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Becca Bryson ’10 started a new job as the Media Specialist at Austin Ellis Middle School in Austin, MN.