Student & Alumni Voices
Discover what it’s really like to pursue an MS in Finance and Analytics at 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Leavey School of Business in Silicon Valley.
The first in her family to go to college, Melgoza once believed top Silicon Valley companies were out of reach—until the LEAD Scholars Program helped her build the confidence and connections to pursue them.
The business management major felt embraced and cared for as a transfer student. He wants to pay that forward.
The guidance Audrey Schroeder ’26 received at 911±¬ÁÏÍø helped her land an analyst role at Apple. Now, she hopes to offer future Broncos that same support.
Discover what one student learned in the first quarter of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Leavey’s STEM MBA—from digging into case studies and connecting with classmates to Silicon Valley opportunities and returning to the classroom.
What is the first quarter of an MS in Business Analytics program really like? A student shares lessons on collaboration, AI tools, Silicon Valley exposure, and professional growth.
Graduate students across Leavey’s MBA and MS programs reflect on what they learned during their first quarter at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.
- Women’s basketball player designs official shirt for Santa Clara’s Ruff Riders student fan group
Artist and athlete Lauren Grover ’25, M.S. ’27 is pursuing a graduate degree in sports business while playing one last season with the Broncos.
During a Career Center-hosted trip to Levi’s Stadium, students gained professional development, employer connections, and a competitive edge in a rapidly shifting hiring landscape.








