We’re students, teachers, and mentors headquartered in the most innovative place on earth: Silicon Valley.
Discover SCU
Mirelle Raza ’15 is fresh out of law school and working as a deputy attorney general for the California Department of Justice. She credits a women’s and gender studies course for inspiring her to advocate for vulnerable people.
Thought Leadership
California has 840 miles of coastline, but making ocean water drinkable comes with enormous environmental and energy costs.
Tennis star Serena Williams’ Vogue essay normalizes the sadness many retirees feel. ECP Professor Jerrold Lee Shapiro is one of several experts who offers strategies to find joy and purpose in your next chapter.
Global politics ensnare 22 years of camaraderie at the International Space Station.
Why Choose SCU
People of all backgrounds flourish here. One thing they have in common? They want to make a difference. Santa Clara students are driven to build a better, kinder, more humane, more sustainable planet. And everything they need is right here. With our Silicon Valley location, dedicated community of scholars, and opportunities inside and outside the classroom, we teach you to think critically, take risks, and take charge.
