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Before You Arrive


We are excited you’ve decided to join Stanford and look forward to seeing you on your start date. Before then, we've outlined some required and recommended steps to help you prepare for your first days at work.

Required steps before you arrive

Required Steps Before You Arrive

Complete these required steps prior to your first day.


Recommended Steps Before You Arrive

Recommended Steps Before You Arrive

We strongly encourage completing these additional steps prior to your first day.


Informational videos

Informational Videos

Watch these topical videos to help you prepare for the Welcome Center.