Superlative Year

Campus is growing—from new buildings sprouting up to actual plants. So, it turns out, is the number of incoming students. The biggest-ever class of first-year students arrives this fall. SCU aims for continued growth in incom- ing classes while maintaining the holistic learning that is signature Santa Clara. Let’s see what makes this biggest class the best so far.

First-Time Grads

Overcoming all odds due to the pandemic, the Class of ’24 finally get to experience the graduation that they have long been waiting for.

Brain Games

The therapeutic potential of AI-powered brain implants is no doubt exciting. But questions abound about the inevitable ethical ramifications of putting new, largely unregulated tech into human beings.

Sociology, Gen Ed, and Breaking the Rules

Fewer students are majoring in social sciences but they’re still one of the most popular areas of study. Santa Clara sociologists explain why.