If you're new to Stanford or IVGrad, we'd like to get to know you. Here's some of what we have going on this first couple of weeks. Everyone, new, old, or curious is welcome!
all contact addresses are stanford.edu.
Frisbee n Ice Cream
What: We will be playing ultimate Frisbee, and there will be ice cream
Where: The Oval
When: Fri, 9/19 at 4 PM
Contact: jmvegh
Rock Climbing
What: Come check out new climbing routes at the AOERC
Where: Arrillaga Outdoor Education and Recreation Center
When: Tues, 9/23
Contact: sebell
Welcome Banquet
What: Come meet other 1st years and IV Grad members and find out all about us over free BBQ ribs!
Where: Oak Room, 2nd Floor, Tressider Union
When: Thurs, 9/25 at 6:30 PM
Contact: Just come!
Out to Dinner
What: Eat with us at one of the many restaurants on Castro Street
Where: Meet at GCC, drive to Mountain View
When: Fri, 9/26 at 6:30 PM
Contact: ckite
Hiking
What: Hike one of the numerous trails in the area
Where: Meet at 106 Hoskins Court, Apt 107
When: Sat, 9/27 at 9:30 AM
Contact: jaredh
Games Evening
What: Join us for board and card games
Where: Second floor of the GCC
When: Wed, Oct 1st from 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Contact: simonsa
Women's Fellowship Lunch
What: Meet the IV Grad women over a casual lunch
Where: Tressider Union, tables outside Subway
When: Thurs, 10/2 from 12:30 to 1:30 PM
Contact: tammyc
Friday Night Waltz
What: Come learn to waltz and polka or show off your moves whether you are a beginner or old hand!
Where: Meet at EV bollards (near GCC)
When: Fri, 10/3 at 6:30 PM
Contact: slaughter
Also keep in mind, for later on in the quarter:
Fall Retreat
What: Get away into the Redwoods to get to know new friends, worship, and hear great teaching from Prof Hsi-Yang Wu, Stanford Urology, on how we can thrive in Grad school. It's only one night away and you'll be back on campus by 2PM on Sunday. It'll be worth it!
Where: Camp Jones Gulch, La Honda
When: Sat, 10/18 - Sun, 10/19
Contact: TBA
Women's Fellowship Gathering
What: Gather for a ladies' potluck and hear from guest speaker Professor Barbara Pitkin of Stanford Religious Studies, who will share about her experiences as a Christian female in academia over a casual roundtable discussion.
Where: Old Union Common Room
When: Fri, 11/7 from 7 to 9 PM
Contact: tammyc