Annual Events
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These events occur just once a year, but are always a blast! Add them to your calendar early!

Admit Weekend
The Hume Center for Writing and Speaking rolls out the red carpet for all admitted students, their families, and current students!

National Day on Writing
October 20 is the National Day on Writing, a day to recognize and celebrate writing in all its forms.

Family Weekend
Join Stanford students, instructors, and visiting parents for delicious desserts and special readings at Stanford's Hume Center for Writing and Speaking. Come listen and, if you wish, share a short piece of your own writing (bring a poem, short story, brief essay, even a song to the reading).