Archive for Melissa Meinhardt

Wren Heiman: 2024 Recipient of the Outstanding Student in Design, Technology and Production Award

Made using TurboCollage from www.TurboCollage.com Wren Heiman ‘25 is a Junior theatre major with minors in religion and studio art from Northfield, Minnesota. They received the Outstanding Student in Design, Technology and Production Award. This award is given to a junior or senior who has demonstrated leadership, commitment and excellence as a stage manager, technician […]

Jenna Kavouras: A Composer’s Journey from Gustavus to the World Stage

Jenna Kavouras ‘22 was a Music major and Management minor during her time at Gustavus. She was originally a Music Education major and then switched over to just a Music major. Through the Music major, her experiences playing saxophone and bass clarinet, her involvement in the Wind Orchestra, the Gustavus Jazz Ensemble and the Symphony […]

How Gustavus Shaped Austin Adler ’23: From Onstage Performer to Theatre Tech Specialist

For Austin Adler ‘23, the question, ”Where are you from?” is always a fun one to answer. Yes, he grew up in the Minneapolis area before coming into Gustavus, and he knew he wanted to “do theater” ever since high school. But there was a twist, in that Adler arrived on the Hill as a […]