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Rachel Chase, first LALACS major at Gustavus!

GUSTIE OF THE WEEK!  Rachel Chase, our first major!  This is a great article about a wonderful person and a dedicated student. Thank you, Rachel, for being our first major!

LALACS is launching a new major!

In the Fall of 2012, students can declare a major in Latin American, Latino & Caribbean Studies! Be among the first to graduate with the new major, which examines issues such as globalization, identity, and community in Latin America. Learn about Latin American culture and history, study abroad, and serve others while you prepare yourself for our […]

Meet Avery Wallace: LALACS Minor

Hi! My name is Avery Wallace and I am from Madison, Wisconsin. I am currently a sophomore Spanish and History double major with a LALACS minor. When I am not studying you might find me practicing in the pool. I am on the Gustavus Swim team which takes up a good chunk of my time […]

Meet Taylor Logeais: LALACS Minor

Hi, my name is Taylor Logeais and I am from Minnetonka, Minnesota. I am a double major in Political Science and Spanish with minors in LALACS and Peace Studies. Clearly, I have a wide range of interests but they all manage to connect with one another! In addition to my studies, I am kept busy […]

Meet Jordan Almen: LALACS Minor

Hi! I’m Jordan Almen, a sophomore Communications Studies major with Spanish,  Peace Studies, and LALACS minors. I’m passionate about coffee, art, traveling, and of course, Latin America. In my free time I like to cook, run, read, play volleyball, and hang out with my dog Sophie.  I’m looking forward to going abroad to Spain next […]

Meet Amanda Olson: LALACS Minor

My name is Amanda Olson and I am a senior Biology major with minors in Spanish and LALACS. I am a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority and the Gustavus Wind Orchestra. I hope to one day take my love of Biology and Spanish and live/work in Latin America. I can never get enough of […]

Meet Jordan Brunsberg: LALACS Minor

Hey! I’m Jordan Brunsberg and I am a senior International Management and Spanish double major with a LALACS minor. I’m from Mendota Heights, MN and since my first year at Gustavus, I have been involved in anything from voice lessons to business fraternities. I LOVE learning about foreign cultures and encourage EVERYONE to study abroad […]

Meet Andi Doebler: LALACS Minor

Hello! My name is Andi Doebler and I’m a sophomore from Albany, Minnesota. I’m a Spanish major with minors in LALACS and Management. When I’m not working in the Culpeper Language Learning Center, I spend my free time watching movies with friends, skating, snowboarding, drinking coffee, shopping, and showing my support by attending Gustavus sporting […]

Meet Kiki Engen: LALACS Minor

Hi everyone! My name is Kiki Engen and I’m a Junior Communication Studies major with minors in Peace Studies, History and LALACS.  When I’m not studying or working, I enjoy being a part of several groups on campus.  I’m a member of the Theta Xi Gamma sorority, Alpha Phi Omega, and Monday Friends. I guess […]

Meet Whitney O’Connell, LALACS Minor

Hola! I’m Whitney O’Connell, a senior hailing from Excelsior, MN. When I graduate in May 2012 I will have degrees in Spanish and Honors History and a minor in LALACS. I participate in several organizations on campus including; Gustie Greeters, Theta Xi Gamma, volunteering at the Hoffmann Center (a treatment center for juvenile sex offenders) […]