Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. (646 words)

“[Name Redacted] [School Redacted] [Name Redacted] [Name Redacted]  Sparked by a curiosity about my grandfather’s condition, I decided to dive into the realm of neuroscience, spending countless

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What is the most significant challenge that society faces today? (50 words)

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How did you spend your last two summers? (50 words)

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What historical moment or event do you wish you could have witnessed? (50 words)

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Briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities, a job you hold, or responsibilities you have for your family. (50 words)

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ame one thing you are looking forward to experiencing at Stanford. (50 words)

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The Stanford community is deeply curious and driven to learn in and out of the classroom. Reflect on an idea or experience that makes you genuinely excited about learning. (250 words)

The checkered tiles dotting splashes of color onto the sterile-white wall in my pediatrician’s room. The Fibonacci numbers tumbling one after another, growing like an avalanche. The anaphoras and coup

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Virtually all of Stanford's undergraduates live on campus. Write a note to your future roommate that reveals something about you or that will help your roommate – and us – get to know you better. (250 words)

Dear Future Roommate, 6:30 AM *BEEP BEEP BEEP* Whoops! Sorry, that’s my alarm. I’m a bit of an early riser. But don’t worry, I’ll always make sure to keep my phone within arm’s reach and turn it of

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Tell us about something that is meaningful to you and why. (250 words)

Sweat flies off my face as I dribble down the field, and I put on a burst of speed that leaves my dad in the dust. “Pass the ball!”, I hear to my left. But that’s a cheap trick I’ve seen my mom pull m

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