Melinda Hillebrand ’15 attended Santa Clara University and graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in communication. While in college, she made many life-long friends and went on to work as an administrative professional in the real estate industry. Melinda died April 11, 2024, at the age of 30 following a two-year battle with Hodgkins […]

Stephanie Sorg ’15 recently became a partner and shareholder for Meketa Investment Group. Sorg is a managing principal/investment consultant at the firm, working with a variety of defined benefit, defined contribution, endowment, and foundation investment portfolios.

Eric Flores ’15 married Monica Browner ’15 in Lodi, California on September 16th, 2023.

Cofounder and CTO of Poplar Homes Rico Mok ’15 was named the San Francisco Bay Area’s Best Tech Manager in the coveted Timmy Awards. Rico Mok, Greg Toschi, and Chuck Hattemer founded Poplar Homes in 2014 in response to the growing housing crisis. Today the company provides property management services to more than 14,000 doors […]

Doug Wilson MBA ’15 will be leaving the San Jose Sharks after recently completing his tenth season with the club. Wilson began with the Sharks as an analyst in 2012, working in hockey operations and scouting while completing his MBA. In 2016, he was promoted to Director of Hockey Operations, a title he held before […]

Julia Kraus ’15 and fiancé Matthew Smallwood are planning on getting married in October 2022. 

A love of education spurred David G. Hunter MAT ’15 to earn his Master of Arts in Teaching from Santa Clara University. After teaching high school math for five years, he came back to SCU to earn an MBA. His goal was to combine his love for teaching with his knowledge of business and work in […]

After five years in NYC, Emily Collins ’15 relocated to her hometown of Dallas, Texas, last fall when her company began working from home. Since then, she has accepted a position with real estate investment bank Eastdil Secured in their Dallas office and looks forward to connecting with Broncos in the area.

Just Send the Text: An Expert’s Guide to Letting Go of the Stress and Anxiety of Modern Dating, the first book by dating expert Candice Jalili ’15, will be out Feb. 2, 2021 from Tiller Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.

Natalie Marie Ceciliani ’15 married Patrick Reid Smith ’14 on June 27, 2020 at Saint Mary’s Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception in Portland Oregon followed by an outdoor reception. They met while attending Santa Clara University. The couple resides in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Monica Browner ’15 was welcomed to Downey Brand, a prominent law firm with offices in Sacramento, San Francisco, Stockton, and Reno. She was a summer associate at the firm in 2018 and recently passed the California Bar Exam. Monica is a member of the firm’s well regarded environmental law practice, where she delivers strong legal […]

Eric Stackpole M.S. ’15 and business partner David Lang have combined their company, OpenROV, which builds robots for ocean exploration, with a startup that makes solar-powered buoys to transmit data from anywhere in the ocean. This new business is SoFar Ocean Technologies, which makes tracking ocean conditions and observing marine life easier and cheaper.

Christina Raquel J.D. ’15 and Albert Rugo ’11, J.D. ’15 were married on Oct. 5, 2019, at the San Francisco Theological Seminary surrounded by friends, family, and former classmates. While the bride is a graduate of USC, the couple met while attending SCU School of Law. Christina practices at Perkins Coie in Palo Alto, and Albert practices at […]

Gabe Ballard J.D. ’15 is director of legal and business development at Crowdz, a Silicon Valley–based startup.

Gregory D. Sabin J.D. ’15 of Reno, Nevada, passed away on April 30, 2019.

Mary Pink ’13, M.A. ’15 has been crowned Miss Vietnam California 2019 at the annual pageant held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on Jan. 26, 2019. As a child, Pink attended Silver Oak Elementary in San Jose, where she now teaches a first grade/second grade combo class. She has a Bachelor of Science in both […]

Amia Nash ’15 was crowned Miss Silicon Valley 2018 after competing in and winning her Miss America Organization debut. At SCU, she majored in public health and minored in biology, sociology, and religious studies. Nash was a Division I track and cross-country athlete, Associated Student Government class senator, and Arrupe intern at the Ignatian Center […]

Douglas W. Kaminski J.D. ’15 was the beloved husband of Abby Kaminski (nee Simmons); devoted father of Douglas W. Kaminski Jr. and Jessica R. Wilcox; and loving grandfather of Declan H. Wilcox. He died on March 7, 2016, and is also survived by other cherished family and friends.

Michael Harris ’15, son of former San Francisco 49ers CEO Peter Harris, died in a tragic boating accident near Catalina Island on Sept. 6. Among the injured victims was Harris’ girlfriend of more than two years, Kelly Wells ’11, who is expected to make a full recovery. The couple lived in San Francisco and were […]

Senior Nick Anderson ’15, a straight-A accounting major from San Jose, died unexpectedly on Nov. 2, 2014. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend. The 21-year-old was witty, extremely intelligent, and very compassionate toward others. He was an avid fan of the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets, and loved playing soccer and […]