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At Stanford, our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our founding. Here you’ll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging perspectives, and freedom to explore new lines of thinking. Buzzing with ideas and innovation, approaching questions with openness and curiosity, pursuing excellence in all we do – this is Stanford.

[More about Stanford](https://www.stanford.edu/about/)

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Science & Engineering

### [Stanford engineers help prepare Air Force test pilots for autonomous technology advances](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/stanford-engineers-help-prepare-air-force-test-pilots-advances-autonomous-technologies)

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Academics

### [Stanford Service Corps uses campus as a training ground to design solutions to global challenges](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/for-the-stanford-service-corps-campus-is-a-training-ground-for-designing-solutions)

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Earth & Climate

### [Climate scientist and philosopher discuss moral implications of restoring the atmosphere](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/vision-hope-climate-solutions)

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Artificial Intelligence

### [Summit explores role of human-centered AI in the learning ecosystem](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/the-future-is-already-here-ai-and-education-in-2025)

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Education

### [Program bringing Stanford courses to low-income high schools set for rapid growth](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/new-stanford-courses-in-pipeline-for-high-schools-in-low-income-communities)

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In the Spotlight

### [Abbas Milani’s mission to preserve Iranian history](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/02/abbas-milani-s-mission-to-preserve-iranian-history)

[More campus news](https://news.stanford.edu/)

### Undergraduate Education

Rich learning experiences that provide a broad liberal arts foundation and deep subject-area expertise

[Undergraduate Education](https://undergrad.stanford.edu/)

### Graduate Education

Unsurpassed opportunities to participate in the advancement of entire fields of knowledge

[Graduate Education](https://vpge.stanford.edu/)

### Driving Impact

Continuing adult education, executive and professional programs, and programs for K-12 students

[Lifelong Learning](https://lifelonglearning.stanford.edu/)

### Seven schools in which to pursue your passions

*   [Medicine](http://med.stanford.edu/)

*   [Law](http://www.law.stanford.edu/)

*   [Humanities & Sciences](http://humsci.stanford.edu/)

*   [Engineering](http://engineering.stanford.edu/)

*   [Education](http://ed.stanford.edu/)

*   [Sustainability](https://sustainability.stanford.edu/)

*   [Business](http://gsb.stanford.edu/)

[More about academics](/academics)

Profile of Tadashi Tokieda

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“When I ‘decided’ to become a mathematician, it was not a decision. I could not do otherwise. You don’t decide to fall in love with somebody. It just happens.”

### Tadashi Tokieda

Professor (Teaching) of Mathematics

[More](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/05/meet-our-faculty-tadashi-tokieda)

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**15 Institutes** cross disciplinary boundaries

**20 Libraries** hold over 12 million items

**$2.2 Billion** sponsored research budget

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[More about research](/research)

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    [Sustaining Energy and Well-Being in Challenging Times](https://events.stanford.edu/event/sustaining-energy-and-well-being-in-challenging-times?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=Stanford+University)

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*   Mar 06

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    [A Discussion with Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein](https://events.stanford.edu/event/a-discussion-with-former-un-high-commissioner-for-human-rights-zeid-raad-al-hussein?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=Stanford+University)

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[More events](http://events.stanford.edu)

### Stanford Medicine

Leading a worldwide revolution in precision health through biomedical research, education, and clinical enterprises

[Stanford Medicine](https://med.stanford.edu/)

### Stanford Health Care

Leveraging expertise and advanced technology  to deliver unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs

[Stanford Health Care](https://stanfordhealthcare.org/)

### Stanford Children’s Health

The only health care network in the Bay Area – and one of the few in the country – exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care

[Stanford Children’s Health](https://stanfordchildrens.org/)

[More about health care](/health-care/)

Profile of Yannie Tan

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“I think about all the projects that students throw themselves at quarter after quarter, just really expanding and stretching their minds. … Stanford allows you to experience evolutions of yourself.”

### Yannie Tan

Class of 2024

[More](https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/05/blending-disciplines-for-a-more-colorful-world)

### Student Life

A residential campus with diverse housing, exceptional dining, and over 600 student organizations

[Student Affairs](http://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/)

### Arts & Culture

A rich tradition of fostering creativity and a vibrant arts district on campus

[Stanford Arts](http://arts.stanford.edu/)

### Recreation & Wellness

State-of-the-art facilities and fitness programs to encourage movement and play

[Recreation & Wellness](https://rec.stanford.edu/)

[More about campus life](/campus-life/)

### Home of Champions

Stanford’s 136 NCAA championships are the most for any university, a product of an unrivaled culture of excellence and continued support from the campus community

[National Championships](https://gostanford.com/sports/2017/5/22/home-of-champions.aspx)

### Olympic Excellence

The Cardinal has produced at least one medalist in every Olympics in which the U.S. has competed since 1912, totaling 335 medals from 196 medalists

[Medals](https://gostanford.com/news/2023/5/25/athletics-stanford-olympic-history.aspx)

### Multidimensional Impact

Stanford student-athletes have achieved local, national, and global impact through community involvement and advocacy

[Athlete Stories](https://gostanford.com/sports/featured)

[More about athletics](https://gostanford.com/)

### Explore the possibilities of a Stanford education as you map out your college journey.

We look for distinctive students who exhibit an abundance of energy and curiosity in their classes, activities, projects, research, and lives.

### Stanford meets the full financial need of every admitted undergrad who qualifies for assistance.

More than two-thirds of undergrads receive some form of financial assistance. Generally, tuition is covered for families with incomes below $150,000.

[More about admission](/admission)
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