A Concentrated Academic Experience
About Intensives
Take a curated selection of courses focused on a broad topic:
- Sustainability
- Data Science
- Writing and Communication
Attend a selection of events with your Intensive cohort as well as co-working sessions at our Summer Academic Resource Center (SARC) space. Intensive participants earn an official Document of Completion. Space is limited.
Document of Completion
To earn an Intensive Document of Completion, you must:
- Enroll in and complete all of the required courses. Intensive qualifying courses must be taken for a letter grade and your final grade must be at least a B or higher.
- Attend any one of our Stanford Voices Headline events
- Attend your Intensive primary event
Technology and Innovation
**This Intensive is only open to visiting undergraduate and graduate students.
Dive into the world of technology and innovation—from artificial intelligence to the unique-to-Stanford intersection of computing, cognition, and psychology.
Primary Event:
Register for Silicon Valley Innovation Panel—June 27, 7:00–8:30 p.m.
You might also like:
Register for Stanford Research Park: The Future of AI
Register for Moonshots Bootcamp: Get Hands-on Turning Bold Visions Into Reality
Register for Biodesign: Health Innovation Tour + Panel
Technology and Innovation Intensive Courses
Sustainability
Focus on solving problems with global impact and creating a more sustainable future.
Primary Event:
Register for Virtual Diving with Dr. Erika Woolsey—June 29, 4:00–5:30 p.m.
You might also like:
Register for Stanford Voices: Impact Labs — Solving Society’s Hardest Problems
Register for Stanford Spaces: Automotive Innovation Facility, Center for Automotive Research at Stanford (CARS)
Sustainability Intensive Courses
Data Science
Explore the fundamentals of data science and how to solve problems with data.
Primary Event (choose one or attend both):
Register for Using Data to Shape the Stories We Tell—July 27, 4–6 p.m.
Register for Green Library for Data Scientists—July 10, 4–5 p.m.
You might also like:
Register for SARC Workshop: Software Miniseries (multiple dates, see calendar)
Register for Stanford Spaces: Automotive Innovation Facility, Center for Automotive Research at Stanford (CARS)
Data Science Intensive Courses
Writing and Communication
**This Intensive is only open to visiting undergraduate and graduate students.
Focus on your writing and communication skills, which are essential for any major or career path.
Primary Event:
Register for Story Exchange with Stanford Storytelling Project—July 12, 2:30–4:30 p.m.
You might also like:
Register for Stanford Voices: Faculty Teas (multiple dates, see calendar)
Register for SARC Workshop: Conducting and Presenting Research
Register for Using Data to Shape the Stories We Tell