Examples of the people and programs supported by The Stanford Challenge.
Stanford's Center for the Support of Excellence in Teaching helps K-12 teachers help students. (2:19)
Cracking the Neural Code, one project within Bio-X's NeuroVentures, promises profound advances in understanding the brain. (4:17)
The Haas Center helps students combine public service with coursework to become part of the solution. (2:43)
Two examples of how breakthroughs in technology, medicine, and other fields depend on discoveries about the fundamental properties of nature. (2:42)
Meet five students who know what scholarships can do (2:30)
Seven of the university's most innovative faculty members deliver a highly engaging talk in just 10-20 minutes about his or her research.
Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowships give students new freedom to pursue real-world problems across academic boundaries.
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Stanford's charter school serves disadvantaged students and develops best practices for American education.
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Graduate students in the humanities and sciences conduct research that will shape our future. (4:07)
The new Science and Engineering Quad brings together scholars from dozens of departments to turn basic discoveries into life-changing breakthroughs. (4:34)
Stanford's 10 legal clinics give students real-world experience with fundamental rights and vital public issues. (3:51)
The E-IPER program lets students combine multiple fields of study to tackle complex environmental challenges.
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Watch film clips and meet student filmmakers from Stanford's award-winning Film and Media Studies Program. (4:42)
Stanford students discuss the financial challenges of getting to Stanford and the incredible experiences they've enjoyed with help from scholarship donors. (4:02)
Moving great ideas beyond labs and lecture halls, Stanford's Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship provides business skills for grad students. (4:40)
Stanford surgeons and computer scientists are working together to create a hands-on surgical simulator with an incredibly realistic sense of touch. (4:13)
Stanford reduces student loans for graduates who teach in underserved communities. (3:44)
Watch musicians at Stanford and Stockholm play together over the Internet using a sophisticated teleconferencing system. (10:09)