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May/June 2009


From the Desk of the Dean of Students

Not all of our students head home or take off on exciting travels when classes finish in the spring. Some stay in Northfield, working or performing research on campus or completing an internship in the community. Those who remain on the Hill during the summer have an opportunity to experience the warm-weather charms of this college town. I invite you to spend time here between academic years, too.

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Kneser


CAMPUS NEWS
VIDEO NEWS: The game of (Ole) life
Life at St. Olaf has been photographed, videoed and written about, but can it be played? Aaron Heidgerken '09 thinks so.
OleGame

MPR story profiles St. Olaf TRiO student
There's a gap in college graduation rates between whites and minorities, reports Mara Kumagai Fink '11 for Minnesota Public Radio. She notes that the federal TRiO program is working to improve these statistics as she profiles fellow student Tenzin Choerap '10 and his journey to St. Olaf. Listen to the story online.

Tenzin

Ruby fields tuition questions in live Star Tribune forum
Kathy Ruby, assistant vice president for enrollment and dean of student financial aid at St. Olaf, answered questions about paying for college during a live Star Tribune forum. Read what she had to say about everything from strategies for saving to different loan types.

Ruby

Two decades later, they’re still going strong
The music of the Limestones, a student-led male a cappella ensemble, remains a presence on campus 20 years after Oles founded the group. "The support of our fans is one of the things that has held the group together," says Charlie Stuckey '10.

Limestones

MORE NEWS

Students follow through on 'green' music tours

St. Olaf announces two Fulbright fellows for 2009-10


IMPORTANT DATES
June 1  Summer Term I Begins
July 13  Summer Term II Begins
Sept. 9  Fall Classes Begin
Sept. 25–27    Homecoming and Family Weekend

 


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