Approaching Stanford Mailings, Publications & Newsletters

Overview
All Approaching Stanford documents and publications are available to download from this page. We'll continue to update this list as more publications become available during the summer.
2015 Mailings and Publications
Approaching Stanford Handbook (2015)
The Approaching Stanford Handbook will serve as your primary guide in your transition to Stanford and will answer many of your questions about preparing for Stanford. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Approaching Stanford Important Dates and Deadlines for Freshmen (2015)
In preparation for your arrival, Stanford will send you frequent communications by email and postal mail from mid-May to September. Those listed on this page are essential to your transition process so be sure to pay attention to the dates and deadlines. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Approaching Stanford Important Dates and Deadlines for Transfers (2015)
In preparation for your arrival, Stanford will send you frequent communications by email and postal mail from June to September. Those listed on this page are essential to your transition process so be sure to pay attention to the dates and deadlines. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Approaching Stanford Newsletters (2015)
Every Monday, starting May 18 for freshmen and June 15 for transfers, you will receive the weekly Approaching Stanford Newsletter via email providing you with critical updates and information.
Thinking Matters Catalog (2015)
This catalog describes the Thinking Matters, ESF, ITALIC, and SLE courses and programs. Freshmen need to read this in order to rank preferences for the Thinking Matters requirement on Form 4 and Form 5. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Stanford Language Center Letter (2015)
A welcome from the Stanford Language Center sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
SPOT Brochure (2015)
Stanford Pre-Orientation Trips (SPOT) for new freshmen and transfers will take place the week before NSO from Wednesday, September 9 to Tuesday, September 15, 2015. To apply, register online at spot.stanford.edu during the Registration Window which will be open from June 9 to June 16, 2015. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Vaden Health Center & Cardinal Care Health Insurance Brochure (2015)
Information about Vaden Health Center services, entrance health requirements, and Cardinal Care Health Insurance. Sent in the first Approaching Stanford mailing.
Transfer Visit Day Flyer (2015)
Transfer Visit Day is a structured program that introduces transfer students to each other and to key people and resources that can help the transition to Stanford.
Parent Mailing Contents (2015)
The Approaching Stanford Parent Mailing was sent on June 22, 2015, to the parents/guardians identified by their students on their Approaching Stanford Forms.
ASSU & SSE Brochure (2015)
The ASSU/SSE Mailing was sent in August 2015, to the Class of 2019 and Transfers.
Stanford Axe Committee Handbook of Stanford University (2015)
Sent as part of ASSU/SSE Mailing in August 2015.
See Also: 
Approaching Stanford Guide
Approaching Stanford Directory
New Student Orientation