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UGRD Staff Profiles

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Laisha Lizarraga
Assistant Director of Admission

Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Laisha transferred to Santa Clara University as a first-generation college student, ready to take advantage of the many resources available. Her time at Santa Clara was nothing short of memorable, as she became actively involved with the university radio station’s marketing team, LEAD, film, and the performing arts.

Now, in her role as an admissions counselor, her goal is to inspire students to make the most of their college experience, nurturing their mind, body, and soul along the way.

Degrees:
B.A. in Communication and Media Studies, Santa Clara University 

Hobbies & Interests:
DIY projects, being in the outdoors, dancing, and going to concerts

Ask me about:
The creative scene in the Bay Area, and being a first-generation college student.

Phone
408-554-4700
Location
Schott Admission & Enrollment Services Building