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February 26th, 2019| 1 min readCommunity & Culture

Stanford parents and guardians get a glimpse at life on campus during Family Weekend

Some 4,000 family members visited Stanford over the weekend to roam the grounds, sample college life and, most of all, spend time with their students during Family Weekend.

Family Weekend t-shirts — Family members visiting for the annual Family Weekend had a wide variety of t-shirts to choose from at the registration at the alumni center.
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Family Weekend tour — Cathy Blake, university landscape architect and director of campus planning, led visitors on a tour during Family Weekend.
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Conversation with parents — President Marc Tessier-Lavigne, right, joined Harry Elam, vice president for the arts and senior vice provost for education, in a discussion in Memorial Auditorium during Family Weekend.
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Families of Senior Students — Jan Barker-Alexander, standing at left, assistant vice provost of student affairs, led a panel discussion called Families of Senior Students.
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Family Weekend — First-year student Ahmed Abdalla from Orange County, California, shows his parents, Ibrahim and Amal, around campus during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — Family members joined students for brunch at Arrillaga Dining Commons during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — Harry Elam, vice president for the arts and senior vice provost for education, moderated a discussion called Conversations for Families of First-Year Students during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — Edan Armas, who is majoring in human biology and English, poses with his parents, Maxi and Serena, during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — The Alfanos from El Salvador and the Avalos from Ecuador shared a conversation while waiting for the president’s talk to begin during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — Kassidy Kelley (center), enjoyed Family Weekend with her mom, Jenniese, and her aunt Haha.
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Family Weekend — President Marc Tessier-Lavigne spoke to parents, guardians and other family members in Memorial Auditorium during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — President Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s talk attracted a full crowd at Memorial Auditorium during Family Weekend.
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Family Weekend — Chris Estrada Jr. (middle, back row), who is majoring in political science and Iberian and Latin American Cultures, posed in front of Green Library with his Fresno, California, family during Family Weekend.
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Julia Ingram with her family — Julia Ingram, second from right, posed with her family in White Plaza.
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Family Weekend — Austin Maihen, who is from Dove Canyon, California, and his mother, Teresa, share FaceTime with family during Family Weekend.
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