MASTHEAD

Volume 57 Number 2

MASTHEAD
Literary Editor

Ron Hansen M.A. ’95

Creative Director

Linda Degastaldi

Associate Editor / Content Specialist

Ed Cohen

Associate Editor, Digital

Clay Hamilton

Contributors

Denis Concordel
John Deever
Alicia K. Gonzales ’09
Harold Gutmann
Don Jedlovec
Marisa Solís

Photographer

Joanne Lee

Interns

Tad Malone ’17
Grace Ogihara ’16
Eryn Olson ’16
Naeem Turner-Bandele ’18

Design Consultant

Pentagram Austin

Class Notes & Obituaries

Marisa Solís
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Website

Clay Hamilton
Naeem Turner-Bandele ’18
Brian Washburn

Santa Clara Magazine Advisory Board

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

This Summer Girls Ran the World

Swift Clara, the Bey Hive, honorary mayorships, and more: This summer, fanbases of mainly women helped rebound the U.S. economy.

A Billion for Tomorrow

A billion in support of scholarships, research, and facilities. Find out what it all means

Super Bloom!

What happens after the rains fall can be glorious.

Transformation

Play—whether via imagination or with perspective—never stops being important to a person’s development.