A Stanford grad’s work to expand opportunity in Malaysia
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Celeste Chung, ’26, spent her time at Stanford building learning centers for stateless children in Sabah. Now she’s developing a scholarship program to pay forward the opportunities her education gave her.
Meet Katelyn and Lorelei Santa Maria, ’26
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The identical twins, both human biology majors, are headed to vet school and a Fulbright fellowship after four years of research and service at Stanford.
Stanford undergraduates take on pressing research questions
Research
A variety of grants and mentorship opportunities encourage undergrad researchers to pursue work on original projects, from AI efficiency to disease treatment.
Ornithology class brings students face to face with ‘neodinosaurs’
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A Stanford field course takes students into Bay Area forests for an up-close look at the lives of local birds.
Meet Heloise Hoffmann, ’26
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The bioengineering student and singer-songwriter graduates this month with plans to continue researching a cure for a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
Mia Clark finds her footing
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The junior captains the women’s field hockey team and dances with three campus groups – experiences she credits with teaching her to let go.
Poet Hanif Abdurraqib shares how to build a creative life
Profile
During a seven-month residency, the Denning Visiting Artist mentored students, drew packed audiences, and fostered conversations about poetry, music, and the work of being an artist.
Stanford internship opens a path to the chip industry
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A nano@stanford program gives community college students hands-on training in a cleanroom, paving the way for opportunities in a growing industry.
Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces most global cohort yet
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The 2026 cohort of 87 scholars represents 31 countries, with students who will pursue degrees in 45 graduate programs across Stanford.
‘You can’t outsource critical thinking’
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In COLLEGE 102, students drafted essays, styled as policy memos, on AI in the classroom. The winning proposal addressed the tension between AI’s capabilities and the need for critical thinking.