Student Programs
We develop entrepreneurs as global citizens at STVP.
In innovative educational programs from STVP, diverse Stanford students from every background and discipline gain transformative learning experiences, a community of talent, and Stanford Engineering’s spirit of groundbreaking technology innovation. Create your entrepreneurial learning path with STVP fellows programs, affiliated courses, community networks, the Stanford eCorner learning platform, and more!
Fellows Programs
Every STVP fellows program will help you develop as an entrepreneurial leader, understand how to navigate the venture ecosystem, and connect you with a vibrant network of peers, alumni, and mentors. Apply to join one of the select fellows cohorts brought to you by STVP.
Mayfield Fellows
- Experiential learning of entrepreneurship and leadership skills in high-tech startups
- Paid summer internship
- 9 month work/study program, spring thru fall
- 12 undergraduate and co-term students
- Taught by Ann Miura-Ko and Tom Byers
Tom Byers
Ann Miura-Ko
Accel Leaders
- Solve real-world problems via case-based team learning
- Site visits to local Silicon Valley startups
- 6 month program, winter thru spring
- 16 technically-minded graduate and co-term students
- Taught by Mo Fong, Tom Byers and Steven Loughlin
Mo Lei Fong
Tom Byers
Steve Loughlin
Threshold Venture Fellows
- Leadership skills for the venture ecosystem
- 6 month program, winter thru spring
- 12 master’s students and co-term students
- Taught by Heidi Roizen and Aidan Madigan-Curtis
Heidi Roizen
Aidan Madigan-Curtis
Xfund Ethics fellows
We are proud to announce PEAK Fellows is now Xfund Ethics Fellows.
- Develop guiding principles for entrepreneurial leadership
- 3 month program, summer
- 16 undergraduate and co-term students
- Advised by Tom Byers, Mar Hershenson, Brandon Farwell and Jack Fuchs
Mar Hershenson
Tom Byers
Brandon Farwell
Jack Fuchs
Emerson Consequential Scholars
- Deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship
- Stanford PhD cohort meets in autumn and winter
- Stanford postdoc cohort meets in winter and spring – CLICK HERE TO APPLY
- Seminar series takes place in winter
- Taught by Michael Lepech and Fern Mandelbaum
Michael Lepech
Fern Mandelbaum
Courses
We welcome diverse students from any background, any experience level, and any field of study to accelerate their journey through more than 30 affiliated course from STVP. Course range from beginner (no prior experience needed) to advanced and doctoral level offerings. Visit STVP Learning Paths to explore courses, learning journeys from Stanford students, and frequently asked questions.
Community Networks
Find connection by joining STVP’s community networks:
- The Stanford Entrepreneurship Network (SEN) is a working group of Stanford University programs and student groups offering opportunities for the Stanford community to strengthen cross campus connections, learn from one another, and collaborate on entrepreneurship education and research projects.
- Stanford FLI in Entrepreneurship is a community network for students and alumni who come from first-generation and/or low-come backgrounds develop skills and build connections. Please email stvp@stanford.edu to learn more and get involved.
Stanford Ecorner
Each year, more than 500 schools use resources from STVP’s Stanford eCorner learning platform to teach aspiring entrepreneurs around the world. Visit Stanford eCorner to access thousands of free videos, podcasts, and articles to strengthen your entrepreneurial mindset with insights from Stanford faculty and industry experts.
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