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2018-2019 STANFORD
Parent Resource Guide
Resources for Stanford ParentsGeneral Information
Online: parents.stanford.edu
Phone: 650-725-0649
Email: [email protected]
Visitor Information
Online: visit.stanford.edu
Phone: 650-723-2560
Alumni Association
Online: alumni.stanford.edu
Phone: 800-786-2586
Physical: Frances C. Arrillaga
Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6105
Important 2018-2019 dates
Autumn Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
Undergraduate Housing Opens
New students: Sep. 20 (Thursday)
Returning students: Sep. 21 (Friday)
Jan. 5 (Saturday, 8:00 am)
Mar. 30 (Saturday, 8:00 am)
First day of classes Sep. 24 (Monday) Jan. 7 (Monday) Apr. 1 (Monday)
No Classes on Thanksgiving Recess:
Nov. 19-23 (Monday-Friday)
Martin Luther King Jr Day:
Jan. 21 (Monday)
President’s Day: Feb. 18 (Monday)
Memorial Day: May 27 (Monday)
Last day of classes
Dec. 7 (Friday)
Mar. 15 (Friday)
June 5 (Wednesday)
End-Quarter exams
Dec. 10-14 (Monday-Friday)
Mar. 18-22 (Monday-Friday)
June 7-12 (Friday-Wednesday)
Undergraduate Housing Closes
Dec. 15 (Saturday,
at noon)
Mar. 23 (Saturday,
at noon)
Not involved in Commencement: June 14 (Friday)
Involved in Commencement: June 17 (Monday)
Welcome to the 2018–19
Stanford academic year!
Stanford Alumni AssociationFrances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center 326 Galvez Street Stanford, CA 94305
Parent PerksThe benefits aren’t just for your student.
SAA offers all parents…
• The award-winning
STANFORD Magazine
• The Loop email newsletter
• Invitations to regional
Stanford events
around the world
Come see us at the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
when you’re on campus. Take a stroll through
the gardens, grab a bite from the Alumni Café,
or check out the library. You can also
visit us online at alumni.stanford.edu.
Dear Stanford Parent,
Welcome to the 2018-2019 academic year. As you embark on this exciting time for
both you and your student, the Stanford Alumni Association (SAA) looks forward to providing resources, opportunities and events to assist your child along the journey.
The Stanford Alumni Association is here to serve all students and alumni. We offer perks and resources to students beginning in their first year, and continue to provide opportunities for intellectual, social and professional development through graduation and beyond.
We hope this resource guide will be a useful tool for you to keep important campus information in one place.
Best wishes,
Linda Schwartz Reed, ’87, Parent ’20 Senior Director of Membership Stanford Alumni Association
SAA Member BenefitsPurchase a life membership for your student now for the special price of $495 ($200 off the general alumni rate). Your child will have access to exclusive benefits immediately, as well as ongoing benefits for the rest of their life.
Visit alumni.stanford.edu/goto/studentmbr and enter 32373 in the Mailing Code field or call us at (800) 786-2586 today to purchase a membership.
Available Senior year: Free embossed Stanford resume padfolio (great for interviews, seminars, and other professional events)
Free Stanford Alumni license plate frame
Available for your student immediately: 10% off at the Stanford Bookstore
Free moving boxes every Spring Quarter
20% off Kaplan grad school test prep services
Brass key tag engraved with your student’s member number (we pay return postage to send lost keys back to your student)
Free grad school admission seminars featuring admissions specialists and grad school professionals (offered several times a year)
Available after graduation: Special savings on student loan refinancing
Discounts on a host of travel services
Free 30-minute career consultation