Student InvolvementThe Ruff Riders are the official student booster club of Santa Clara University Athletics and the largest student organization on campus, boasting more than 2,300 members. The group is sponsored by the Department of Athletics and Recreation. Heading into its fifth year, the Ruff Riders look to accomplish many goals, including: increasing student spirit on campus and at all Bronco athletic events, creating an exciting atmosphere for to help solidify home court/field advantage and serving as ambassadors of Santa Clara University and acting with integrity and sportsmanship. Additionally, Santa Clara has a long-standing involvement in community service in the Bay Area. Bronco outreach continues to grow in number and in its impact on the local community. The commitment to helping out the community has been demonstrated by the dedication displayed by the coaches, staff and student-athletes who enthusiastically participate in a variety of activities throughout the year, including youth clinics, school visits and partnerships with other organizations. |
