Stanford
Graduate Life Office

NGSO 2025: Surfing the Grad Wave

Sept. 14 - Sept. 21, 2025

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NGSO Schedule and Event Information

Event details are tentative and subject to change; please check back often for updates. Please RSVP for events as indicated. Events without RSVP will be first-come, first-served.

Featured NGSO Events

  • Grad 101 - Sunday, 9/14, 10:30-12:00pm at Bishop Auditorium | Graduate Life Office
  • [RSVP*] 2025 New Grad Student Orientation Welcome - Sunday, 9/14, 3:00-5:00pm at Alumni Center | Stanford Alumni Association
  • [RSVP*] American Football 101 - Date Change: Monday, 9/15, 5:15-7:30pm at Siebel Field | Stanford Athletics
  • [RSVP*] New Graduate Family Orientation - Tuesday, 9/16, 10:00-11:00am on Zoom | Graduate Life Office
  • [RSVP*] Speed Friending - Wednesday, 9/17, 3:00-5:00pm at EVGR C 134 | Graduate Life Office
  • President's Welcome Reception - Thursday, 9/18, 3:30-5:00pm at Main Quad | Graduate Life Office
  • GOALIE (Resource Fair) - Friday, 9/19, 12:00-2:00pm at Canfield Court | Graduate Life Office

*RSVP linked in NGSO schedule.

NGSO Schedule

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Campus Partners

NGSO will feature events from the following campus departments and resources. Some session materials will be made available here.