Disaster Mesh: Freshman juggles being student, startup CEO, woman in tech Emma Johanningsmeier November 12, 2015 0 Comments Margaux Giles ’19 might be the CEO of an up-and-coming startup with the potential to vastly improve natural disaster relief efforts, but she and her co-founders are used to not being taken... Read More »
From fields to Farm: El Centro associate director tells story of struggle, healing and familia Emma Johanningsmeier November 5, 2015 2 Comments Listening to the way Elvira Prieto ’96 laughs, easily and fully, you’d never guess the things she’s been through. You’d never guess that Prieto, now a Casa Naranja Resident Fellow and... Read More »
At Full Moon on the Quad, rain doesn’t dampen spirits Emma Johanningsmeier October 30, 2015 0 Comments Stanford students might not be accustomed to rainy weather, but that didn’t stop them from coming out by the thousands to Full Moon on the Quad. Read More »
Being with the bees: Davis Wertheimer ’16 and Stanford Beekeepers discover joys of apiculture Emma Johanningsmeier October 20, 2015 2 Comments For most people, their first instinct upon seeing a giant black swarm of bees is to get as far away as possible. But not for Davis Wertheimer ’16. Read More »
It takes a village to raise a Tree: Sarah Young talks finding community, fighting stereotypes Emma Johanningsmeier October 13, 2015 0 Comments This past February, Sarah Young '17 found herself wearing high heels, rhinestones and leotards to class for two weeks (a homage to Beyonce), organizing a Nerf gun fight in the Main Quad, being carried... Read More »
OpenXChange seeks to ’empower’ students; some activists stay away Emma Johanningsmeier October 6, 2015 6 Comments In the eyes of student activist Erika Lynn Kreeger ’16, Stanford’s new OpenXChange initiative isn’t to be trusted. OpenXChange, an initiative that aims to facilitate campus-wide conversations... Read More »
NSO’s Zero-Waste Lunch reduces its waste this year Emma Johanningsmeier September 20, 2015 1 Comment In previous years, the educational Zero-Waste Lunch designed to introduce freshmen to on-campus sustainability during NSO did not always live up to its name. Confused students sometimes threw lunch... Read More »
Poetry Out Loud competition offers spoken poetry Emma Johanningsmeier May 20, 2015 0 Comments “It is English, I promise,” English Ph.D. student Jon Quick joked before beginning to recite at Stanford’s Poetry Out Loud competition Tuesday evening. Then, for the next four minutes, an... Read More »
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