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The first in her family to go to college, Melgoza once believed top Silicon Valley companies were out of reach—until the LEAD Scholars Program helped her build the confidence and connections to pursue them.
“I’ve always loved being a part of my community and being able to make the path a little bit easier for others.”
Pre-med. Studio arts. At Santa Clara, Madeline Patrick ’26 didn't have to pick.
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The honorees will explore topics ranging from sustainability and neurodegenerative disease to international relations and cancer treatments.
Funded in part by a $175 million gift from Mark and Mary Stevens, it will be the first new medical school in the San Francisco Bay Area in more than a century.
Scholarship covers full tuition, provides an annual stipend, includes a paid summer internship, and guarantees DoW civilian employment upon graduation
Funded by a generous gift from NVIDIA executive vice president Debora Shoquist ’76, the new Center also honors the supportive role of her sister, G. Lee Cunningham M.A. ’73
Jesuit School of Theology's April 17 Together at the Table event brings together community leaders, students, and clergy to better understand the role of friendship in advancing synodality.
The pool of students reflects the university's ongoing commitment to academic excellence and educational access


