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Alma Cooper is a data science master’s student, Miss Michigan 2024, and a Knight-Hennessy Scholar. She serves as a U.S. Army Second Lieutenant and previously was at West Point as a Cadet. This weekend, she competes for the Miss USA crown, challenging notions of what it means to be a scholar, a soldier, and a pageant winner. 🪖➡️👑
“The greatest things in life lie on the other side of fear.”
🎥: Harry Gregory
Alma Cooper is a data science master’s student, Miss Michigan 2024, and a Knight-Hennessy Scholar. She serves as a U.S. Army Second Lieutenant and previously was at West Point as a Cadet. This weekend, she competes for the Miss USA crown, challenging notions of what it means to be a scholar, a soldier, and a pageant winner. 🪖➡️👑 “The greatest things in life lie on the other side of fear.” 🎥: Harry Gregory
Liana Keesing graduated last month with an undergraduate and coterminal master’s degree in electrical engineering. What has made her experience on campus so special, she says, is being surrounded by people who want to make a difference in the world. 🎥: Kurt Hickman
Meet the robot that can sauté shrimp 🍤 Stanford engineers created a low-cost, mobile robot that has quickly learned to do complex household tasks including cooking, putting away dishes, and cleaning up spills. Other chores aren’t far behind … “Helping robots is a very promising future of the field where we – as AI researchers and roboticists – can make a positive impact in society,” says Zipeng Fu, Stanford School of Engineering computer science graduate student. 🎥: Kurt Hickman
Stanford Medicine’s James Doty turns to the latest research findings in neuroscience to explain what manifestation does to the brain and body. “It’s not about the universe, it’s about you.” 🎥: Kurt Hickman
This morning’s Baccalaureate celebration for the Class of 2024 🎓🌲❤️ 🎥: Kurt Hickman and Harry Gregory
Meet Sylvia Colt-Lacayo, #Stanford2024 🎓 “I never realized I could even do something like go to Stanford until I saw another disabled person going to Stanford.” 🎥: Kurt Hickman, Harry Gregory, and Adrienne Kemp-Rye
Powered fully by the sun, the Stanford Solar Car Project can reach speeds of up to 70 mph and was built from scratch by an interdisciplinary student team. 🏎️ 🎥: Harry Gregory
Meet Ahmad Koya, #Stanford2024 🎓 Koya grew up in Chicago and his family’s home country of Nigeria. After earning his degree in environmental engineering in June, he will spend the summer studying in Jordan and working in Singapore before completing his coterminal degree in the same field. He aims to help improve water systems around the world. “I’d like to share what I've learned here at Stanford, collaborate with other people, get ideas on how to improve different processes, and to see what the world has to offer.” 🎥: Harry Gregory, Kurt Hickman, and Adrienne Kemp-Rye
Many people struggle with addiction to a wide range of things—we can even struggle with addictions to things we need in life, like work or food. Hooked on something that’s hurting you? Dr. Maya Adam from Stanford Medicine has a message: Speak up, there’s help. 🎥: Maya Adam 🎨: Matt Torode 🎵: Misha Seeff
Meet Benjamin Zaidel, #Stanford2024 🎓 Zaidel, a Los Angeles native, graduates in June with a bachelor’s degree in bioengineering and will spend the summer working in precision medicine before returning to Stanford next year to pursue a coterminal degree in management science and engineering. “I see a world where we have unparalleled access to precision medicine that can help save the lives of individuals on a cellular level and impact the entire world as a result.” 🎥: Kurt Hickman, Harry Gregory, and Adrienne Kemp-Rye
Meet Yannie Tan, #Stanford2024 🎓 “I’ve discovered a lot about myself, about how creativity is extremely important to me. I think about all the projects that students throw at themselves quarter after quarter, expanding and stretching their minds in ways that they haven’t thought about. Being a risk taker is something Stanford excels at.” 🎥: Harry Gregory, Kurt Hickman, and Adrienne Kemp-Rye Additional footage provided by Nikolas Liepins.
Scenes from the 53rd annual Stanford Powwow, the largest student-led event of its kind. 🎥: Harry Gregory
The Farm is home to an impressive array of spaces where students and other community members can try their hand at various forms of creation. From embroidering to silversmithing to sculpting – and much more – Stanford provides space to explore. 🎥: Harry Gregory
Congratulations to the newly admitted Class of 2028! 🎉 Welcome to the Farm from: - Vanessa Onuoha, ’25 (English) - Zaydan Kabir Amanullah, ’27 (Bangla) - Fernanda León, ’27 (Spanish) - Rushank Goyal, ’27 (Hindi) - Irawadee Thawornbut, ’25 (Thai) - Ahmad Zafar, ’27 (Urdu) - Luis Cortes, ’27 (Portuguese) - Khuyen Nguyen, ’25 (Vietnamese) - Marco Paes, ’27 (Guarani) - Lilian Atawoi, ’27 (Swahili) - Jeewoo Choi, ’24 (Korean) - Sonya Epifanyseva, ’25 (Russian) - Obinna Ekeagwu, ’25 (French) - M Seng Maran, ’25 (Burmese) - Ora Gratia Rutayisire, ’27 (Kinyarwanda) - Ahmet Efe Zaladin, ’27 (Turkish)
Spring quarter course preview: “Democracy and Disagreement.” 📚 In a 1-unit class taught by Deans Debra Katz and Paul Brest, scholars with opposing viewpoints will model meaningful conversation about some of the most polarizing issues of our time. Learn more: https://stanford.io/49FGxwj 🎥: Kurt Hickman