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All Right Now
The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.
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
‘Tell Us About a Relationship That Has Lasted Since Stanford’
At Reunion Homecoming, we asked alumni about the ties that can’t be broken.
A Speedier Solution? Using AI to Repair Power Lines
One company’s approach to addressing California’s fire season—and aging infrastructure everywhere.
by Diana Aguilera
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
Stanford’s ‘Design Your Life’ gurus break down what can be fixed and when to move on.
by Melinda Sacks
Meet Emily Gardner
Stanford undergraduate combines competitive powerlifting with neuroscience research.
by Jill Patton
After 31 Years, Former 49er McColl Dons His White Coat
A funny thing—or two—happened on the way to practicing medicine.
by Kelli Anderson
Leland Stanford: Silicon Valley’s Original Disruptor?
A new book describes a man on the fast track.
by Sam Scott