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EDITOR

Steven Boyd Saum

 

ASSISTANT EDITOR

Kristen Intlekofer

 

ASSOCIATE EDITOR, SANTACLARAMAGAZINE.COM

Clay Hamilton

 

PHOTOGRAPHER

Charles Barry

 

EDITORIAL INTERNS

Leah Gonzalez ’14
Danae Stahlnecker ’15

 

WEB INTERN

Lucas Hapin ’15

 

CLASS NOTES & OBITUARIES

Marisa Solís
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WEBSITE

Clay Hamilton
Lucas Hapin ’15
Brian Washburn

 

LITERARY EDITOR

Ron Hansen M.A. ’95

 

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Linda Degastaldi

 

DEPARTMENT CONTRIBUTORS

Jeff Gire
Sam Scott ’96

COPY EDITORS

John Deever
Patrick Dutcher
Alicia K. Gonzales ’09
Marisa Solís

 

SANTA CLARA MAGAZINE ADVISORY BOARD

Michael Engh, S.J.—President
James Lyons—Vice President for University Relations
Rich Giacchetti—Associate Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Michael C. McCarthy, S.J.—Executive Director, Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education
Kathy Kale ’86—Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations
Margaret Avritt—Director of Marketing
Elizabeth Fernandez ’79—Journalist
Ron Hansen M.A. ’95—Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J., Professor of Arts and Humanities
Michael S. Malone ’75, MBA ’77—Silicon Valley’s professor emeritus
Paul Soukup, S.J.—Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Professor of Communication

 

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