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Graduate Life Office

Community members enjoy the annual event, GOALIE, together.
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Welcome to Stanford!

We are the Graduate Life Office (GLO) and we serve the entire graduate student population at Stanford and their families. Our specialty is helping graduate students, and we are here to help you navigate the issues, challenges and complications that are an inevitable part of life. GLO deans are a source of comprehensive, impartial guidance and information related to all aspects of your life as a graduate student.

Architectural details of the sandstone arcades in the Main Quadrangle of Stanford University.
Students gather to take in the new graduate student orientation together.

New Graduate Student Orientation

Welcome to the Farm! NGSO begins 9/18 - 9/25. Our goal is to connect new graduate students with useful campus resources that will assist them during their time at Stanford.

President Jonathan Levin welcomes new grad students at the Welcome Reception at Thursday NGSO event. Thank you @stanfordgsc @stanfordvpge @stanford!!

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Updates from GLO

Graduate community members engage with each other over lunch outside of EVGR.