Expectations vs. Reality
Lindsey Allen ’16 on learning to balance expectations after graduating
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REALITY CHECKUsing VR to battle workplace adversity
Nicholas Buccola ’01 was named the Dr. Jules K. Whitehill Chair of Humanism & Ethics at Claremont McKenna College.
After graduating from the University of Colorado, Robert Weber MBA ’63 was accepted into the Naval Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, beginning three years of active duty that would be followed by 23 years of dedicated service in the Naval Reserves. Following his active-duty service, he embarked on a successful 36-year career with […]
Karen Forbes J.D. ’89 was curious about her familial history. She became interested in genealogy in 1977 and began researching her Forbes ancestors, ultimately tracing 12 generations back to the original immigrant born in Scotland around 1635. Her extensive research culminated in the publication of a 700-page book in 1997. In addition to her genealogical […]
A decorated Marine, devoted father and grandfather, godfather, friend, esteemed educator, and lifelong scholar, Ronald Jeziorski M.A. ’76 died Jan. 18, 2025. As a Marine officer in Vietnam, he led with courage and compassion, earning three Purple Hearts—sacrifices he bore with grace, never seeking praise. His journey led him to a life of learning and […]
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Named in Honor
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La Fondatrice
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New Hope
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You’re Invited
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Miky Ching ’25, 06 May 2025
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City CEO
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From Swig to the Chapel
Kyra Hammer ’19 and Vinny Sicat ’19 met as freshmen in Swig residence hall. Now they’re married.
Leslie Griffy & Miky Ching ’25, 29 Apr 2025
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Jesuit Words, Jesuit Works
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Rock On
From rockstar to a lawyer, Kenn Ellner ’71, J.D. ’74 figured he could do both at Santa Clara.
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Legacy in Action
The 2025 alumni award season celebrates exceptional leaders, volunteers, and change-makers.