Returning to Stanford
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Returning to Stanford
All students wishing to enroll in any given quarter(s) must have an active student status wtih the University.
Deadline: To facilitate your return, completed forms should be filed 8-12 weeks prior to the beginning of the quarter of intended enrollment. We highly recommend filing 3 months prior, if applying for housing and financial aid.
Housing Deadlines: Students with housing guarantee years remaining must apply for housing by specific dates in order to preserve their guarantee:
- Autumn 2011-12 - Must apply for Autumn Waitlist by July 03, 2011
- Winter 2011-12 - Must apply for Winter Waitlist by October 28, 2011
- Spring 2011-12 - Must apply for Spring Waitlist by February 10, 2012
Financial Aid Office Deadlines: Students must file all required forms at least 6 weeks prior to intended quarter of enrollment:
- Autumn 2011-12 - Must file by August 01, 2011
- Winter 2011-12 - Must file by November 01, 2011
- Spring 2011-12 - Must file by February 01, 2012
Returning Scenarios
| Returning to Stanford Scenarios | Form Required | Steps to Take | Considerations/Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Returning during quarter listed on LOA (Leave of Absence) form | n/a | n/a | |
| Wish to return earlier than listed on LOA form | Request to Return and Register in Undergraduate Study (pdf) |
Make appointment with UAR Advisor or Academic Director Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, community service, holds, etc. |
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| Wish to extend return date of current leave of absence to a later quarter | Leave of Absence (pdf) |
Make appointment with UAR Advisor or Academic Director Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, community service, holds, etc. |
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| Discontinued due to an unfiled LOA or an expired LOA | Request to Return and Register in Undergraduate Study (pdf) |
Make appointment with UAR Advisor or Academic Director Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, community service, holds, etc. |
If away more than 2 years, check with:
If away more than 5 years, please allow more time to process return (12 weeks) |
| Returning from a completed Academic suspension | Request to Return and Register in Undergraduate Study (pdf) |
Make appointment with UAR Advisor or Academic Director Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, community service, housing, holds, etc. |
If away more than 2 years, check with:
If away more than 5 years, please allow more time to process return (12 weeks) |