About Us

Our NSBE chapter is the home of Black engineering talent at Santa Clara University. With 50+ members of varying STEM disciplines on campus, we participate in campus diversity efforts, volunteer in our local community, and are committed to fulfilling the NSBE mission statement. Since its founding in the 90's, our chapter has engaged in pre-collegiate education initiatives, impressed corporate sponsors across the Bay Area, and trained aspiring professionals ready to positively impact whatever community they come across.

Mission Statement

"to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community." - National Society of Black Engineers

Current 2026-2027 Board Members

Keona Oparanaku

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering

From: Henderson, NV

Favorite Song: Love Me Jeje - Tems

Position: President

Mary Iwuoha

Major: Computer Science

From: Seattle, WA

Favorite Song: Wagyu - Mauvais Djo

Position: Vice President

Darasimi Ogunleye

Major: Accounting Information Systems

From: Los Angeles, CA

Favorite Song: Gratitude - Asake

Position: Finance Chair

Isaiah Charles

Major: General Engineering

From: Richmond, CA

Favorite Song: Tried our Best - Drake

Position: Treasurer

Alyssa Wyatt

Major: Civil Engineering

From: Fontana, CA

Favorite Song: Mercury - Steve Lacy

Position: Public Relations Chair

Olumide Bajomo

Major: Computer Science

Minor: Economics

From: Lagos, NIGERIA

Favorite Song: Fever - Wizkid

Position: Academic Excellence Chair

Naomi Teshale

Major: Bioengineering

Minor: Mathematics

From: Addis Ababa, ETHIOPA

Favorite Song: In Fact - Melvitto (ft. Gabzy)

Position: Programs Chair

Jasmine Senteza

Major: Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

From: Los Angeles, CA

Favorite Song: The One - Jorja Smith

Position: Secretary

Anjie Obasunloye

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering

From: Lagos, NIGERIA

Favorite Song: I Don't Understand You Sometimes - Humble the Great

Position: T.O.R.C.H Chair

Uchennaya Okereke

Major: Mechanical Engineering

From: Oakland, California

Favorite Song: City Boys - Burna Boy

Position: In-House Representative