ObsidianVault/College/College Visits/Stanford 4-10-24.md

#college/visit

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• Beautiful campus
  • Very sunny
  • Very large campus, lots of biking
    • Bike paths look great
    • Still mostly walkable
  • Lots of short buildings
  • Lots of shady places to study
  • Decent food options
  • Total 8000 acres, but main campus is smaller
• Machine shop
  • Lots of great machines, industry level
  • Not sure how to use them
• Everyone is on campus (98% live on campus)
• Train stop to san Francisco close
• Campus is mostly disconnected and isolated
• Great overall location
  • Between San Francisco and San Jose
  • 30min from apple park
• 16000 students
  • 1700 incoming class