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Our events and programs keep you connected to UCSC. Once a Slug, always a Slug! 

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Alumni stories

Savor and celebrate the legacy of proud Banana Slugs who have made their mark as they’ve gone on to successful careers. Read profiles of alumni who embody the values and qualities that represent UC Santa Cruz—social justice, public service, environmental stewardship, a dedication to exploring the human condition, and a determination to change the world.

Last modified: Jul 10, 2024