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Valerie   Sarma

Valerie Sarma  (she/her)  

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Valerie   Sarma

Valerie Sarma (she/her)

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Valerie directs the Jean Donovan and Ignatian Fellowships, which provide funding and support for students to work with community-based organizations locally and abroad. Valerie is passionate about helping students explore their spirituality and realize their vocation through immersive experiences. Valerie joined the Santa Clara community in 2001 and the Ignatian Center staff in 2006. She served as Associate Director for Immersions from 2007 to 2013. Before joining the Ignatian Center, she worked with the Residential Learning Communities as a Resident Director in Casa Italiana and Swig Hall. Valerie earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Loyola University Chicago and her Master’s in Higher Education and Student Affairs from Indiana University, Bloomington. Valerie enjoys running, yoga, and cooking. She lives with her husband, two daughters, and a golden retriever in Palo Alto, CA. 

Sr. Program Director, Student Engagement and Special Projects


Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education
Phone 408-554-5272
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