Alumni Stories in the College of Arts and Sciences

Jesse Baldwin-Philippi '07
Ph.D. student in Political Communication
Communications studies alumna values the faculty-student relationships at Santa Clara.

Dana Caulley Pelton '04
Math major
Math major praises the impact her SCU education has made on her life.

Michelle Dezember '06
Art History major, Sociology major
Working with NYC museums for inner-city kids leads art history major to win a grant to study museums in Barcelona.

Vanessa DiCarlo '08
Religious Studies major
Through the Arrupe Center, alumna grasps the importance of community-based learning as elementary school volunteer.

Christine Dindia '00, '03
Communication major, Environmental Science major
An alumna's double degree interests spans from coastal fish to communications.

David Doroquez '99, '07
Ph.D. MIT
Biology major conducts the entire scientific experiment, from developing a hypothesis to publishing an article on his findings.

Kevin Dowling '84
Political Science major
Political science graduate, and current vice-major of Hayward, praises SCU's faculty and thrilling basketball games.

Sandra Figueroa Renteria '03
Sociology major
Sociology major's field work at a women's shelter grounds her decision to go the social service route.

Randee Garber '08
Communication major
Alumna's hands-on experience putting on a show leads her to pursue an acting career in Hollywood.

Annie Garrison '01
Math major
Math major publishes a topology paper as an undergraduate and now pursues teaching math education.



