Santa Clara University: Where Education Meets Adventure
Nestled in the innovative heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara University stands as a beacon of Jesuit education, blending rigorous academic programs with a vibrant campus life enriched by the cultural and sporting landscape of Santa Clara and San Jose. In partnership with TicketSmarter, SCU is excited to offer the Broncos community an exclusive 5% discount with the code
BRONCOS5, inviting students, faculty, and alumni to immerse themselves in the myriad of entertainment, arts, and athletic events that define the Bay Area.
Santa Clara and San Jose: A Hub of World-Class Sports and Entertainment
The Santa Clara and San Jose area is a vibrant epicenter for professional sports, making it an exciting locale for SCU students:
- Professional Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers tickets (NFL) captivate football fans at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, just a stone's throw from SCU's campus. Meanwhile, San Jose Sharks tickets (NHL) bring ice hockey action to the SAP Center at San Jose, affectionately known as the Shark Tank. Soccer enthusiasts can rally behind the San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) at PayPal Park.
- Minor League Teams: The San Jose Giants (Minor League Baseball), the Single-A Affiliate of the San Francisco Giants offer a more intimate sporting experience at Excite Ballpark, providing family-friendly entertainment and the chance to see future MLB stars.
- If you love the NBA, head north to watch the Golden State Warriors take on the teams in the Western Conference.
Venues and Theaters: The cultural scene in Santa Clara and San Jose is as diverse as its population. The Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose stages Broadway musicals and plays, attracting theater-goers from across the Bay Area. The Mountain Winery in Saratoga and the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View host outdoor concerts in settings that capture the natural beauty of Northern California. The bigger acts make their way to the SAP Center in San Jose. Whether you are looking to see Marc Anthony, Jeff Dunham or
Justin Timberlake, the city has music for all tastes.
Exploring Arts and Innovation
Santa Clara University's location in Silicon Valley not only offers a front-row seat to technological innovation but also to a thriving arts scene. The de Saisset Museum on SCU's campus and the San Jose Museum of Art showcase contemporary and historical artworks. The Tech Interactive in San Jose provides interactive exhibits on technology and science, reflecting the inventive spirit of the region.
Festivals and Community Events
The area is alive with festivals and community events year-round, from the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest to the Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival. These gatherings celebrate the diversity, creativity, and community spirit that are hallmarks of the region, offering students and residents a chance to connect and enjoy.
Join the Adventure with Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University, in partnership with TicketSmarter, invites the Broncos community to explore the wealth of experiences that Santa Clara and San Jose have to offer. With the
BRONCOS5 code, immerse yourself in the world-class sports, captivating theater productions, and the vibrant cultural festivals that make our region a unique place to learn, live, and thrive.
At SCU, education extends beyond the classroom, embracing the rich tapestry of opportunities that surround us in the Bay Area. Here, students are encouraged to engage with the world around them, fostering a balanced life full of academic achievements, cultural enrichment, and spirited sporting events.