Resources For
Students
Artists shape our understanding of the world around us. At this pivotal time, Stanford students have the unique opportunity to come together, using art and creativity to build a stronger, more connected community.
Experience
Elevate your Stanford experience by engaging with the arts—see, explore, and grow through creative encounters
Events & Exhibitions
Uniquely Stanford
Support your health and well-being with regular engagement in the arts.
Explore Stanford's expansive public art collection on campus or virtually with our newest mobile features: Public Art Tours and Art Map.
Student Discounts
Discounted tickets for students to department productions.
Make
Create boldly—discover the resources and support to start making your art at Stanford.
Opportunities to Make
Study and practice creative skills while fulfilling WAYS requirements.
Arts Spaces
Equipment and Materials
Your one-stop shop for free microphones, speakers, mixers, amps, cables, photo and video equipment.
Stanford students have access to loaner technology and media equipment for their academic and extracurricular activities.
Learn
Expand your horizons—engage with academic programs, research projects, and career resources in the arts.
Introductory & Intermediate Programs
Utilize the arts for empowering difference, dismantling oppression, and building more sustainable futures
Distinctive opportunities for engagement with one of the world's most dynamic cities.
Work closely with individuals in Washington's wide range of governmental, non-governmental, and cultural organizations
Discover courses that fuel your creativity—explore the full range of creative expression classes available at Stanford.
Arts Majors and Interdisciplinary Programs
Explore more capstone options through Stanford's arts majors, minors, and graduate programs.
Develop a creative thesis project that goes beyond the traditional boundaries of your major.
The Identity, Diversity, and Aesthetics (IDA) concentration explores the relationship between scholarship, creative practice, and community engagement.
A framework for graduate students to pursue making and creative practice courses that contextualize and guide scholarly research on cultural artifacts.
A summer residency offering time, space, and intensive study for Stanford graduate students.
Career Exploration Programs
Find the programs and resources that will propel your career in the arts forward.
Looking for an on campus job? Check out these job opportunities from different campus arts departments and programs.
Explore museum careers and develop student programming at one of Stanford's free museums.
Gain hands-on experience supporting a vibrant performing arts organization.
Receive training in various areas of museum work, including collections, research, and curation.
Summer Internship Programs
Participate in one of Stanford's arts-focused summer experiential learning programs.
Summer opportunities to explore career pathways in arts organizations.
A summer fellowship that funds community-based art internships and apprenticeships.
Extend classroom learning to immersive, cultural, and professional experiences in the arts.
Interested in specific genres?
Need any help?
Reach out to us:
Claudia Dorn
Associate Director of Student and Campus Engagement
Tyler "EagleBabel" Brooks
Student Engagement Associate
