The 2022-2023 Stanford supplement is live. Full disclosure, it’s high time Stanford changed their prompts. These are years and years old and applicants deserve a shot at showing more of themselves. But until then – here they are:
The Stanford community is deeply curious and driven to learn in and out of the classroom. Reflect on an idea or experience that makes you genuinely excited about learning. (100 to 250 words)
Virtually all of Stanford’s undergraduates live on campus. Write a note to your future roommate that reveals something about you or that will help your roommate — and us — know you better. (100 to 250 words)
Tell us about something that is meaningful to you and why. (100 to 250 words)
What is the most significant challenge that society faces today? (50 word limit)Preview (opens in a new tab)
How did you spend your last two summers? (50 word limit)
What historical moment or event do you wish you could have witnessed? (50 word limit)
Briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities, a job you hold, or responsibilities you have for your family. (50 word limit)
Name one thing you are looking forward to experiencing at Stanford. (50 word limit)