Samantha Prasad ’11, MBA ’15 and Blake Ferguson MBA ’22 were married on June 1, 2024, under a canopy of redwood trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Sam works as an associate director for brand and marketing strategy at Santa Clara University, and Blake is the senior director for brand and messaging at Texas Tech […]

Since the moment of birth, doctors knew Scott Thompson ’11 would reach great heights. By age 16, he was seven feet tall and playing basketball for elite teams in Boise and Seattle. He was invited to attend the Nike All-American Showcase and NBA Players Camp, and was aggressively recruited by college programs. During his junior […]

Alexandra Hamilton J.D. ’11 has started her own law firm. The Hamilton Law Firm is a personal injury firm in the Bay Area that represents people injured or killed in vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, premises liability accidents, or sexual assaults.

Benjamin L. Seidenstein ’11 married Brittany E. Haller on November 12, 2022, in New York City. The ceremony was officiated by Michael C. McCarthy, S.J., formerly of Santa Clara University, at the General Theological Seminary in Chelsea. The reception was held at the adjacent High Line Hotel. Ben and Brittany live in Greenwich, CT. Many […]

Joshua Chase ’11 opened Oakanna, a premium recreational and medicinal cannabis dispensary. Days prior to the planned opening, Chase had been shot by burglars at the new location for his dispensary. The shooting was devastating for Chase and his family; however, since his recovery he has poured in more effort into providing premium cannabis products to […]

Giovanni Minelli ’06 MS ’11 got engaged to Fox 9 Meteorologist Jennifer McDermed ’13 of Saint Louis University. The two have been in a long distance relationship since 2019. Minelli proposed to McDermed at the beach by Minnesota’s Split Rock Lighthouse.

Alexandra A. Hamilton JD ’11 has been promoted to partner and shareholder of Fiore Achermann, a San Francisco law firm dedicated to giving a voice to the injured and disenfranchised.

Alexandra A. Hamilton JD ’11 and Kevin Koch ’06 welcomed their first child, Emerson, on May 27, 2021.

Chase Thomet BS ’12 was promoted to Principal at JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies.

Ryan Davis J.D. ’11 hasjoined Alliant Insurance Service as a Senior Vice President. Davis’ new position will focus on helping clients with tax issues and tax risk management.

Erin (Lee) ’11 and Nick Greos ’11 were married in Denver, Colorado, on November 14, 2020. The two met in Campisi Hall as freshmen at SCU. Other Broncos in attendance at their wedding included Lisa (Vassiliadis) Diamond ’11, Jodi Montoya ’11, Audrey Kambara ’11, Marta Robinson ’11, Blake Martini ’11 and Jenny Light ’12.

Matthew Matera ’11 and Kiara Herrera ’12 were wed on September 4, 2020 at the Mission Church. Like many couples betrothed in 2020, COVID-19 threw a wrench into the planning process. The save the dates were sent out then rescinded; the venues were booked then postponed. Caters, florists, and photographers were put on indefinite standby. […]

The international law firm Withers is pleased to announce Santa Clara University School of Law alumnus Matthew Owens J.D. ’11 has been elevated to partner in the San Diego office as part of 12 total partner promotions across the firm’s global offices, effective January 1, 2021. Matthew earned his J.D. from Santa Clara and his […]

The Northern California Super Lawyers  2020 list included Abimael Bastida ’11 JD ’14 in its rising starts list of attorneys under 40 years old or who have practiced law for less than 10 years. Abimael is part of the 2 percent of the Northern California bar named. Abimael works at the San Jose-based trial law firm […]

Lauren (Anselmo) Noe ’11 and her husband, Russell, welcomed their first baby boy, Parker Noe, on July 22nd, 2020.

Molly (Harmon) Finnegan ’11, a project manager in the commercial division of Capital One Bank in Rye Brook, New York, and her husband, Mike, welcomed daughter Emerson Grace on September 13, 2020.

Mariam Mostamandy ’11 graduated with an MD from The University of Arizona College of Medicine and is completing her residency in Diagnostic Radiology.

Alexandra A. Hamilton ’11 joined the firm of Fiore Achermann in San Francisco in January 2020, representing clients who have been seriously injured. From single cases to mass torts, she has exclusively represented plaintiffs during her career and is pleased to continue to do so at Fiore Achermann.

Elizabeth Setka ’11 married Stefan Vlahov on March 14, 2020 in a civil ceremony at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The couple resides in Chicago, Illinois.

Sarah Mercer de Guia JD ’11 is the new chief executive officer of ChangeLab Solutions, a nonprofit organization that works across the nation to advance equitable laws and policies that ensure healthy lives for all.