After the Farm

Stories and advice for life after Stanford.

8 Life Lessons You Can Learn from Improv (Without Ever Stepping into a Class)
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8 Life Lessons You Can Learn from Improv (Without Ever Stepping into a Class)

Advice for applying just-go-with-it wisdom to your career, relationships and life.

by Charity Ferreira

Seven Tips for Making Friends After College
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Seven Tips for Making Friends After College

Here’s how seven alums built their social networks after leaving the Farm.

by John Roemer

How to Quit Your Job
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How to Quit Your Job

Stanford’s ‘Design Your Life’ gurus break down what can be fixed and when to move on.

by Melinda Sacks

7 Cooking Tips for the Reluctant Beginner
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7 Cooking Tips for the Reluctant Beginner

Feeling like you should explore beyond the microwave? Jess Dang has your back.

by Diana Aguilera

9 Tips for Smarter Decision-Making
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9 Tips for Smarter Decision-Making

We tapped Stanford experts from across disciplines to find out how the science of decision-making can help you choose better.

by Mike Vangel

How to Deal with Jerks at Work
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How to Deal with Jerks at Work

The negative effects go beyond your desk.