Meet GustavusSunday, January 19, 2025 | 3 - 5 p.m.
We hope you can attend this exclusive admission event in the Twin Cities! This unique reception will connect you with current Gustavus students, staff, and alumni. See the list of who we're bringing to International Market Square -- this list will continue to grow, so be sure to check back closer to the event! Light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served. Each admitted student in attendance will receive their choice of a Gustavus sweatshirt, Gustavus blanket, or a Gustavus Hydro Flask water bottle.
Check back to see the growing lineup we are bringing from Gustavus!
Senior Leadership
Brenda Kelly (Provost and Dean of the College)
Kim Frisch (Vice President for Enrollment Management)
Curt Kowaleski (CFO, Vice President of Finance and Treasurer in Finance Office)
Tom Flunker (Interim VP for Equity and Inclusion and Director - Center for Inclusive Excellence)
Science and Math
Julie Bartley (Environment, Geography, and Earth Sciences)
Grace Kerber (Physics)
Dwight Stoll (Chemistry)
Laura Burrack (Biology)
Janie Frandsen (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Pamela Kittelson (Biology and Environmental Studies)
Aviva Meyerhoff '22 (Climate Change Grants Specialist, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency)
Health Professions
Claire Woebke (Master of Athletic Training)
Mary Westby (Master of Athletic Training, Health and Exercise Science)
Hannah Drea (Nursing)
Stephanie Otto (Health and Exercise Science)
Heidi Selzler-Bahr (Office of Health Professions)
Heidi Meyer (Nursing)
Elise Stepka '18 (Registered Nurse NICU, Masonic Childrens Hospital)
Arts and Humanities
Dave Stamps (Music and Arts Entrepreneurship)
Lisa Heldke (Philosophy, GWSS, and Nobel)
Martha Ndakalako (English, African Studies)
Sarah Lahasky (Music)
Henry MacCarthy (Theatre & Dance)
Darío Sánchez-González (Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures)
Eric Vrooman (English)
Karrin Meffert-Nelson (Music)
Josh Wilson '22 (Marketing Coordinator and Realtor, Realty ONE Group Choice)
Social Science and Education
Vita Faychuk (Business and Economics)
Richard Leitch (Political Science)
Romina Pena-Pincheira (Education)
Lucie Holmgreen (Psychological Science)
Jeff Owen (Business and Economics)
Peter Stark (Business and Economics)
Ja'de Till '21 (Scholarships & Events Coordinator, University of Minnesota Honors Program)
Lauren Thomas '17 (Coordinator of Business Operations, University of Minnesota)
Student Support
Megan Ruble (Associate Dean of Students)
Grady St. Dennis (Executive Chaplain)
Residential Life
Jason Langston (Director of Residential Life)
Career Development
Hector Aguilar (Assistant Director for Outcomes and Strategic Initiatives)
Julie Rudolf (Senior Career Development Specialist)
Study Away
Christine Diaz (Director of International and Cultural Education)
Financial Aid & Student Accounts
Bryan Schmitz
Jeff Ruble
Mark Bauer
Sara Gostomczik
Brad Phillips
Athletics
Luke Weyandt (Swimming & Diving)
Jon Carlson (Women's Tennis, Swimming & Diving)
Jared Phillips (Assistant Athletics Director)
Brenden Huber (Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Men's and Women's Track and Field Coach)
Hailey Hill (Assistant Men/Women Track and Field and Cross Country Coach)
Student Athletes
Gustie Students
Kendall Wiggins '27 (Geology, Environmental Studies)
Colleen Coleman '27 (Vocal Music Education)
Isabella Delwiche '25 (Secondary Education)
Grace Miller '25 (Communication Arts/Literature Teaching)
Brynn Johnson '26 (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Public Health)
Alex Buresh '26 (Political Science)
Samantha Gardow '25 (Exercise Physiology and Chemistry)
Liam Gulaid '25 (Communication Studies, Psychological Science)
Aubrey Kosters '25 (Secondary Education)
Brandon Steinhaus '26 (Elementary Education)
Jackson Turner '25 (Physical Education and Health, Sport Management)
Alex Lamsam '26 (Nursing)
Gustie Parents
Andrea Hillerud
Ian Hillerud
Mary Baremore
Dawn Wieczorek
Admission
David Kogler
Lindsey Owens
Natalie Lugg
KP Pauly
Christian Thoen
Liz Vine
Emily Liebl
Jenesis Tompkins
Julia Macor
Roberto Toro
Bridgette Glynn
Wendy Bachman
Last updated 1/19/2025.