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Students in Gustavus East Asian Literatures class write fall haikus

Photo credit: “A Touch of Light” by EJP Photos/ Students in Professor Lianying Shan’s Introduction to East Asian Literatures class went on a Haiku outing…

Nov 26, 2012

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Modern Language faculty and students participate in International Festival at Gustavus

The Gustavus International Festival on November 17, 2012 featured many of the talented faculty and students of the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures.…

Nov 19, 2012

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La famille de Fabien – French Students at Gustavus make iMovies about their families

In Professor Laurent Déchery’s French 101 classes, students create digital stories about their families. First they select pictures and write a script about their parents,…

Nov 9, 2012

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“Learning to Serve” Gustavus Spring Break Program in Petatlán, México

Petatlán, México – March 30 – April 7, 2013 The Learning To Serve Spring Break Program in Petatlán has been an amazing experience for many Gustavus students.…

Oct 17, 2012

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Introduction to East Asian Literatures class reads “Memoirs of a Geisha”

In Professor Lianying Shan’s First Term Seminar “Introduction to East Asian Literatures in English Translation,” students are studying Arthur Golden’s Memoirs of a Geisha. Students…

Oct 15, 2012

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Spanish section holds “tertulia” about Spain

On October 9, the Spanish section held the first tertulia about Spain. The word tertulia refers to a circle of people who gather together to discuss…

Oct 11, 2012

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Spanish Section Meets with International Students

This week the professors in the Spanish section gathered for a “meet and greet” with the international students on campus who are native speakers of…

Sep 22, 2012

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Hispanic Heritage Month!

Hispanic Heritage Month/ Mes de la Hispanidad: Below are events related to the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in October! Come and have fun, get involved,…

Sep 20, 2012

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Rachel Chase – Gustie of the Week

Rachel Chase, a Spanish major, Spanish assistant, and the first LALACS major, was featured in the Gustavian Weekly as Gustie of the Week. Click on…

Sep 19, 2012

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El Tintero – Gustavus literary/film journal in Spanish!

This Fall, Gustavus publishes its first online journal in Spanish. Titled El Tintero (“the inkwell”), the journal features original creative works by Gustavus students, including…

Aug 28, 2012

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