Alumni profiles
Read more about our graduates and their journeys post-Arrupe.
Reaching for the Stars with Asia Singleton
"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning."
Aliya Segura
“Everyone here knows each other, takes care of one another and is always willing to help. It is like there is something in the air that makes everyone want to gravitate towards one another to help one another out.”
Jesus Martinez
“The best thing I've done since coming to Arrupe was definitely getting involved and building a strong relationship with faculty and staff.”
Damien Sewell
“These are such unique and inspiring professors. I respected the way in which they assist me in developing an in-depth understanding of myself, my purpose, and how we, as humans, perceive the world.”
Kira Ibarra
“My love for learning and leadership has allowed me to have more faith in what I am passionate about—and to go for it. The opportunities that have been given to me at Arrupe have allowed me to become the person that I am today.“
Charles Jeanty
“I wanted to go to an institution that leads with morals and spiritual support, and where students are part of a larger family. That's Arrupe College.”
Grecia Avila
“Loyola and Arrupe's diverse community and supportive systems have helped me expand and learn new skills that involve leadership, social and political change, and personal growth, which would prepare me for future implications.”
Dan Sierra
“It was great to have a professor who felt passionate about the subject and wished for their students to feel the same.”
Jaymillia Booker
“Loyola’s promise is to prepare people to live extraordinary lives and I plan to do exactly that... I plan to do the unexpected.”
Karen Martinez
“Arrupe has made me feel at home since all the resources I ever needed were always there for me to use without hesitation.”
Joshua Adams
“Arrupe helped me realize how important finding the right career is to make your life worthwhile.”
Jacky Cruz
“The relationships I built at Arrupe continued on when I transferred to Wisconsin. I’m so grateful to be a part of such a supportive community.”
Brandon Thomas
“Arrupe launched my higher education journey and now I am supporting students as they navigate college. Arrupe never gave up on me, and I make the same promise to my students.”
Asya Meadows
“At Arrupe, I learned to see myself as someone with many gifts and talents. More importantly, I learned to not be afraid to show that to others.”
Abby Bautista
“I made the impossible possible thanks to Arrupe. I’m the first female in my family to earn college and graduate degrees. Next up: my doctorate.”
