The contents of Matt Kraft's blue Eddie Bauer backpack show a man interested in far-flung places, politics, sports and the arts. Kraft, a freshman from St. Louis, plans to major in international relations. A peek inside:
Frisbee
A former high school football player, he took up ultimate Frisbee at Stanford.
Resolutions for Model United Nations Club
One of the most recent calls attention to the famine in North Korea.
Camera
To photograph Cardinal sports teams for the Stanford Daily.
Keychain
Inscribed with "BTL O BND," it reminds the bass guitarist of his performance in St. Louis's 1996 "Battle of the Bands."
Hair Bands
To hold back Kraft's long, sandy locks.
Swing dance manual
To refresh his memory about the steps from dance class.
Banana
"I usually skip breakfast."
