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freshman year

The Grind
two bikes locked together at a crowded bike rack

Frosh Footprints: What’s up with Stanford’s bike theft culture?

Jenny Wang
  •  
Oct. 2
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Different parts of campus can evoke memories without prompting. (Photo: ERIN YE/The Stanford Daily)

The neuroscience of campus memories

Lara Seyahi
  •  
Sept. 25
Reflections & Advice
A group of students pose for a picture at the Dish.

Dear upperclassmen: Thank you for treating us like children

Chloe Shannon Wong and Sophia Chu
  •  
Sept. 24
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A view from the passenger seat of a car on the California highway.

To anchor and adjust

Erin Ye
  •  
May 22
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"The thing about nightmares, though, is that they aren't real. This was." (Courtesy of Michelle Chen)

The Body Speaks: My frosh year assault, four years later

Anusha Nadkarni
  •  
Nov. 1
Arts & Life
Over a faint backdrop of open books, the text: "lately in LITERATURE with Leyla Yilmaz." "Literature" is stylized in multiple fonts over red, green, and pink rectangles, as in a collage made from magazines.

Lately in Literature: Sarah Jackson’s ‘A Bit Much’ as an ode to friendship

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Nov. 29, 2022
Humor
a packed calendar showing several hours of classes Monday through Friday

Accumulated trauma of winter quarter forgotten as frosh eagerly enroll in 20 units

Ben Lees
  •  
April 18, 2022
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Collage of Vivian Wang's memories from her Stanford fall.

The four-year plan: Stanford bucket list edition

Vivian Wang
  •  
Dec. 2, 2021
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Graphic: Helena Zhang

My frosh experience on Zoom

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
Nov. 2, 2020
Humor
A preview of the new Core requirements. (Photo: ROGER CHEN/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford Core: Faculty propose new first-year requirement focused on ab workouts

Richard Coca
  •  
May 20, 2020
The Grind
Richard Coca reminisces on what Stern Dining was able to provide for him during his freshman year, and reflects on the ways in which that has changed. (Photo: MICHAEL BYUN / The Stanford Daily)

Stern Dining: A Sophomore’s Perspective

Richard Coca
  •  
Oct. 30, 2019
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It's a big campus — everyone finds their place at their own pace. (Photo: KASSIDY KELLEY / The Stanford Daily)

Why feeling out of place freshman fall is A-OK

Eden Gibson
  •  
Oct. 23, 2019
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KASSIDY KELLEY/The Stanford Daily

A farewell to my frosh dorm

Trisha Kulkarni
  •  
June 11, 2019
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RICHARD COCA/The Stanford Daily

The end of freshman year

Richard Coca
  •  
June 10, 2019
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RICHARD COCA/The Stanford Daily

Why I miss rollout season

Richard Coca
  •  
May 22, 2019
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Courtesy of Pexels.com

Hunting for caterpillars

Frances Schroeder
  •  
May 22, 2019
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Courtesy of Pixabay.com

Five things not to do as a freshman

Elizabeth Dunn
  •  
May 3, 2019
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On becoming too independent

Tilly Griffiths
  •  
Feb. 12, 2019
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Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Reflections from a freshman who didn’t want to be in a frosh dorm

Nicholas Welch
  •  
Nov. 28, 2018
CASPER WU / Stanford Daily

Class of 2021: Reflecting on freshman year

Casper Wu
  •  
July 6, 2018
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