Alumni Blog

Tag: 2011

  • Jean Bjorling Young ’70

    Jean Bjorling Young ’70

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    Erin Wilken

    A group of 6 current Gustavus students visited and volunteered at the Saboba Medical Centre in Northern Ghana this January. The group traveled using contacts from Africa Partners Medical, a service organization founded at the Mayo Clinic. The medical director of the Saboba Center is a proud Gustie, Dr. Jean Young ’70. She came to…

  • Gusties Golf at Giants Ridge

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    Erin Wilken

    A group Gusties got together for their “Semi-Annual Adult Recreational Weekend” the weekend of May 15th at Giants Ridge in Biwabik, MN. Along with many other outdoor games and activities, this spring’s installment included a golf scramble tournament with 24 participants. The group of mostly ’08 graduates has made it a tradition to get together…

  • Diana Yang Messig ’04

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    Erin Wilken

    During her spring break, my sister Song ’11, came out to San Francisco to visit me ’04. I currently live in the Bay Area. It has been over 2 years since I’ve seen her. It was great to have my sister out here. We are posing with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. In…

  • Annie Berger 2009

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    Erin Wilken

    Dave Schutt ’11 and Annie Berger ’09 met up in Cape Town, South Africa while Dave was in port from Semester at Sea and Annie was interning with the Red Cross Children’s Hospital for 4 months (September to December 2009). We climbed Table Mountain in our Gustavus gear!