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Students share a caricature together during Wisteria’s Winter Wonderland.
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It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.

Through living and learning together in the residences, students can grow in their ability to understand and negotiate difference and can prepare for the complexities of global citizenship. 

Upcoming Events

 

Ujamaa student leaders cheer as new students arrive in Lagunita Court.
Applications open March 31

Pre-Assignment

Students apply for university theme houses through the Pre-Assignment process. Some of Stanford's on-campus residences feature specialized academic, cultural, social, or leadership programs, while others operate as co-ops, where residents collectively manage cooking and cleaning responsibilities.

Students connect with one another during the first Civic Salon, part of an ongoing series.

Civic Salons: 8 Week Series in the Neighborhoods

Join us for Civic Salons, an engaging 8-week series that delves into pressing issues shaping citizenship today. Each week, we’ll explore a new topic inspired by the themes of the Stanford course COLLEGE 102: Citizenship in the 21st Century.

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All-Campus Neighborhood Events

Celebrate community, art, and sustainability with students from all neighborhoods! Get ready for eight all-campus neighborhood events featuring live music, performances, student showcases, food trucks, craft vendors, sledding, and more.

ResEd Pro Staff with Student Leaders in a group shot, Credit: Credit: Karen Hickey/Ethography

Residential Student Leadership

Residential Education manages a robust process to ensure both students and communities find a successful residential student leader team. We need committed undergraduate students passionate about constructing the livelihoods of our students within environments that are dynamic, socially engaging, and welcoming to a variety of identities.

Wisteria named the first winner of Farm Games 2024.

Farm Games

Congratulations to Wisteria for being named the first champions of Stanford Farm Games! Which neighborhood will claim the G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Trees) trophy next? New matches are underway—join the fun and support your neighborhood team!

Community members gather for Wisteria's Winter Wonderland.