Grad Grow Learning Opportunities

Stanford Splash is a twice annual opportunity for you to practice your teaching skills and share your passions (research related or not) with eager students. As a Splash teacher, you have a chance to develop your pedagogical practice by creating your own curriculum, determining the size and duration of your class, and more. All students interested in outreach, education, and sharing what you are excited about are invited to look at past course catalogs and apply to teach anything you desire! Check out this page for more information and learn how to apply.

The Stanford Storytelling Project wants to help Stanford students, faculty and staff learn the craft of storytelling, Open to all students regardless of majors and experience, you can meet StoryLab mentors one on one to learn about the power of stories and see how you can deepen your life, work, and research through story telling. Appointments are 30 minutes long, and drop-ins are welcome, with preference given to students who have made appointments.

If you are facing financial hardship, or dealing with financial challenges at a point of life transition, the Stanford Financial Aid Office could help. They offer emergency funding to graduate students on a case-by-case basis. Visit their website to see if you qualify.

Search through syllabi that have been posted to Canvas in current and previous quarters to learn more about course content and materials before choosing your classes. Some syllabi require membership in a Canvas site to view. 

Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) is the entrepreneurship center at Stanford's School of Engineering. STVP provides entrepreneurship and innovation courses open to undergraduate and graduate students. STVP is dedicated to accelerating high-technology entrepreneurship education and promoting scholarly research on technology-based firms. The DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar is STVP's weekly lecture series where entrepreneurial leaders share the lessons of their experience with students, the Stanford community and the public.

Located within the School of Engineering, the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) supports entrepreneurship education at Stanford and around the world. The program delivers courses and extracurricular programs to Stanford while also producing scholarly research on high-impact technology ventures. Check out their course offerings, workshops, research, and collaborative projects. Check their website throughout the year to see what programs are being offered, or sign up for the STVP Connect newsletter.