by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Student Memories |
Why did I come to UC Santa Cruz and how has UCSC affected my life? WOW! I learned about UCSC from a high school friend, fellow Crown ‘71 alum Kathy Henry. Her father worked on the financing of UCSC at UCOP, University Office of the President. He brought his family to...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Student Memories |
Basketball Junkie Finds a Niche My family lived over the hill in San Jose, and I had been visiting the beaches of Santa Cruz since I was in 4th grade, so I instinctively knew that there were good reasons to be in Santa Cruz. And, my older sister had transferred there...
by admin | Jul 10, 2020 | Student Memories |
dbleakly@pacbell.net I should be embarrassed to say that I didn’t know much about UCSC when I applied there. It was the only UC campus I applied to, along with one out-of-state university...
by admin | Jun 1, 2021 | Student Memories |
arthur.bridge@gmail.com To live is to grow, to grow is to learn I first encountered Santa Cruz in 1967 when I was seventeen – that immortal summer from which I emerged unscathed yet...
by admin | Apr 16, 2022 | Student Memories |
charlie.channel@gmail.com Appreciation Failed out of community college. Drafted in 1964 but joined U.S.N. to survive (and avoid) being on the ground in Viet Nam....
by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | Student Memories |
UC Santa Cruz here I come In the midst of my senior year at Loyola High School, in the fall of 1966, as all my classmates considered our next educational steps (Loyola is a college preparatory school where nearly 100% of graduates went on to college) I considered my...
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