Stories in Schools & Colleges

Katie Girlich '15
English major
Current Freshman student and English major Katie Girlich has already written and published her first book.

Shannon Gleeson '02
Sociology major
SCU teaches sociology major qualitatively and quantitatively, opening up a range of career paths in the field.

Rebecca Glover '08
Math major
Santa Clara's attention to detail for its students gives math major confidence to pursue graduate school.

Alex Granieri '10
Mechanical Engineering major
Mechanical engineering majors give an ordinary motorcycle major updates and piques BMW's interest.

Michael Hackworth '63
Engineering major, Chairman of board at Cirrus Logic
Applying ethics to the real world set this engineering graduate up for success.

Michael Hayes '10
Biochemistry major
Biochemistry major identifies diseases in his undergraduate research.

Jeremy Herb '08
English major
Working on SCU's weekly student paper prepares journalism major for political reporting.

Kristin Heyer
Bernard J. Hanley Professor of Religious Studies
Professor incorporates community-based learning to introduce new perspectives on social realities and promote solidarity with the community.

Scott Hickey '09
Biochemistry major
Work in a research lab prompts biochemistry alumnus to continue research after graduation.
Ángel Islas
Associate Professor, Biology
Associate biology professor studies the causes of cancer and students lend a hand in this life-changing research.



