Stanford

Profile Questions (up to 300 characters)

1. Name your favorite books, authors, films, and/or musical artists.

2. What newspapers, magazines, and/or websites do you enjoy?

3. What is the most significant challenge that society faces today?

4. How did you spend your last two summers?

5. What were your favorite events (e.g., performances, exhibits, sporting events, etc.) this past year?

6. What historical moment or event do you wish you could have witnessed?

7. What five words best describe you?

Short Essays (up to 2000 characters)

1. Stanford students possess an intellectual vitality. Reflect on an idea or experience that has been important to your intellectual development.

2. Virtually all of Stanford's undergraduates live on campus. Write a note to your future roommate that reveals something about you or that will help your roommate - and us - know you better.

3. What matters to you, and why?