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Family Weekend

Save the Date: February 24-25, 2012

Santa Clara parents are important members of the SCU community. We thank each family for their support and partnership with all students through their journey here at Santa Clara University.

We want to extend a special invitation to join us on campus for the 2012 Family Weekend. These events provide you with a great opportunity to learn more about the University and spend some quality time in a fun, social environment with your SCU student.
 
Registration

An invitation will be mailed in late December to the parents of all current students. If you have have questions about the event, please call 408-554-4400.

Family Weekend Activities

  • Attend a class with some of SCU's finest professors and leaders
  • Celebrate a liturgy with the Santa Clara community 
  • Discover why Santa Clara University is nationally recognized for its academics, faculty, outstanding students, and Jesuit tradition
  • Experience the excitement of a Bronco sporting event
  • Dance the night away at the Senior Dinner with music from the Groove Doctors at the Fairmont San Jose
  • Become part of the SCU family

Hotel Information — Room Block Reservations

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Pruneyard Plaza Hotel.  The Room Rate is $109 for a single or double room (this rate includes free parking and continental breakfast).  The hotel is located approximately 5.5 miles from campus at 1995 South Bascom Avenue in Campbell.  Reservations may be made directly with the hotel by calling 1-800-559-4344, and referencing "Family Weekend."  The rate is available until February 10, 2012.



The Senior Parent Dinner Dance will be held at the Fairmont San Jose, so the Fairmont also has a block of rooms available. The room rate is $165 for main building rooms and $185 for tower rooms; reference SCU Family Weekend Room Block when booking. The Fairmont is located 3.8 miles from campus at 170 South Market Street in San Jose.  The direct reservation number is 1-800-346-5550. The hotel will hold the block until Feb. 10, 2012.

Click here to see a list of additional hotels near campus.

For more information, contact us at 408-554-4400.