Stanford Trying to Sell $1B in Assets
While browsing HuffingtonPost this morning in an attempt to put off being productive, I saw a picture of the main quad; after doing a double take, I read the headline: Stanford U. Looking to Sell $1...
View ArticleLet the Search for the Summer Job Commence!
It may only be January, but already the pressure is on to find those resume-boosting summer job opportunities. These past two weeks, the focus was all on consulting and investment banking internships...
View ArticleMaking The Most of Your Internship
Well everyone, it’s summertime. While I’d love to say that summertime means frolicking in the sunshine, juicy watermelon, lazy days by the pool, and the beginnings of sweet summer love, the truth is...
View ArticleThe Stanford Store Gets a New Manager…And a New Home
The Stanford Store is one of those places that take a while to figure out. It’s not the bookstore, but it sells Stanford gear. It makes the über-popular Big Game t-shirts, but it’s also impossible to...
View ArticleCrash Course: VEVO
What do Iron Maiden, Rick Astley, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Marilyn Manson, Sublime, Shania Twain, Limp Bizkit, and Abba have in common? Vevo channels. Are you surprised? Perhaps on the basis of the...
View ArticleHow Stanford is Redefining Cool
Stanford has pretty impressive street cred. I started to catch on to this when I watched Avatar for the first time. James Cameron’s carefully-crafted CGI masterpiece may be one of the most...
View ArticleThe Failure to Prioritize the Arts at Stanford
Stanford is not a school generally known for its arts programs, and if you ask anyone who has any knowledge of Stanford, they’ll tell you flat-out that there is not much of an arts scene on campus....
View ArticleJack Dorsey on the History of Twitter and Square
Image Credit: James Ryang Last Wednesday evening, I attended a talk at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco with Jack Dorsey, co-founder and executive chairman of Twitter and co-founder and CEO of...
View ArticleStanford Startup Accelerator Program and Demo Day
Image Credit: My Apple iPhone 4 (apologies for the image quality) On Wednesday, StartX, formerly known as Stanford Student Enterprises (SSE) Labs, a non-profit startup accelerator designed to...
View ArticleBridging People and Technology with Design
Image Credits (all images): Rainmakers Live Photographers Ray Quek and Gareth Yeo Rainmakers LIVE! are a team of Stanford University students passionate about entrepreneurship and technology. This last...
View ArticleStartX Summer 2012
Image Credit: My Apple iPhone 4 (apologies for the image quality) I previously wrote about StartX, a startup accelerator program that was created by some fellow Stanford students. It turns out they are...
View ArticleBASES 150K Challenge End of Year Finale Tomorrow
The Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students, known as BASES, will be holding its end of year exhibition and finale tomorrow (Tuesday, May 22nd) at the Arrillaga Alumni Center. This...
View ArticleTop 5 ways to build your credit score in college (and beyond!)
Since high school I’ve always had some strange fixation with my credit score. In the effort of winning this ‘game’ (win = high score) I’ve talked with a lot of different people (both students and those...
View ArticleStarbucks by the Numbers
I have a love-hate relationship with Starbucks. On the one hand, I downright refuse to use the term “Tall” to order the establishment’s smallest serving of coffee. Ditto “Grande” (meaning “large” in...
View ArticleNew platform to showcase Stanford student innovation… FoSho
An incredible new product is ready to launch here on campus and change the way that Stanford innovators are able to promote their work. Stanford Founder’s Showcase, or Stanford FoSho for short, is a...
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