March 2012
41 posts
7 tags
6 tags
6 tags
Jarreau Bowen ’07, MA ’08
Submitted by: Sam Saenz ‘11
I never thought one person at Stanford would fill so many roles in my life: friend, peer, teacher, mentor, boss, co-worker, brother, and rock. I want to tell you about the person who helped me, and a vastly expanding number of Stanford students, thrive. Not everyone in our tight Stanford bubble knows his name, but everyone knows his work.
Jarreau Bowen ’07, MA...
5 tags
4 tags
4 tags
The Claw
Submitted by: Megan Lu
5 tags
The Stanford Clock Tower
Submitted by: Brandon Powell ‘14
12 chimes: Lunch, a frenzy of bikes; or midnight, and the jarring primal screams of Dead Week.
3 chimes: Taunting those whose days end at 3:05PM; or mocking those being dragged over the 3AM hump by papers and problem sets.
A four-note melody: Commencement of 1:15PM classes; or a grim sign for early-risers a quarter of an hour into their 9AM lectures
Whether...
5 tags
1 tag
4 tags
6 tags
6 tags
8 tags
Stanford Splash
Submitted by: Dan Sinnett MS ‘10, PhD ‘12.
Apply to the Stanford Department of Geophysics for grad school? Check.
Get accepted? Check.
Get M.S. in Geophysics? Check.
Do research? Check.
Discover passion for science outreach and education by teaching 7-12 grade students with StanfordSplash? Check.
Do sweet science policy internship? Check.
Realizing you actually need to finish...
5 tags
February 2012
12 posts
7 tags
Max Friedman '11
Submitted by: Professor Mark Applebaum, Music
I suspect that students discuss the merits of their professors. They might identify which ones give effective lessons in independent study. What often escapes their consideration is the fact that some students are good at taking effective lessons. That is, some students know how to prepare for a meeting; how to productively use their lesson time;...
4 tags
summer in the winter
Submitted by: Megan W. Lu (extra-ordinary-moments.blogspot.com)
5 tags
5 tags
Julia Landauer '14
Submitted by: Miranda Mammen ‘14
Julia Landauer is a sophomore who is considering majoring in Communication or Science, Technology & Society. We both lived in West FloMo and we’re both from New York City; we both love cheese and we’re both newly infatuated with West Coast weather. But Julia drives racecars and I don’t even have my license yet. Yep, she’s a...
4 tags
Stanford rolls, gives Tara VanDerveer 700th win at... →
And on Senior Day, too!
4 tags