Stanford Invitational Tournament

Sample Schedule

A common request from families is if they can see a sample schedule for a given program, however we do not publish a detailed daily schedule in advance of any of our sessions for a vareity of reasons, including:

For general information on what timings and hours look like for various programs, ex if you are planning to commute to camp, please see our Housing Status page.

We have provided several "sample day" schedule snapshots below to broadly give you a sense of how days at camp progress.  Please note that these come from a prior year and are not necessarily indicitive of any specific program or session, and you should not rely on these examples for planning purposes.

Common questions about the schedule at camp:

Sample "arrival day" (arrivals for all students):

day start end location (map) event description
Sunday 2:00 PM 4:00 PM Roble Lawn Registration
Sunday 4:15 PM 5:00 PM   Campus Tour
Sunday 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Roble Lawn dinner - missed meal (lawn)
Sunday 7:00 PM 7:55 PM   Camp Welcome + Rules/Regulations
Sunday 8:05 PM 9:00 PM   Intro to the Academic Staff + What to Expect
Sunday 11:00 PM   wait at your room's door floor check
Sunday 11:59 PM   wait at your room's door room check

Sample mid-camp days (note that each day has different content & structure varies during progression through the session):

day start end location (map) event description
Tuesday 7:45 AM 8:30 AM Lakeside Dining breakfast - dining hall
Tuesday 9:00 AM 10:15 AM see 'labs' tab lab
         
Tuesday 11:45 AM 1:00 PM Lakeside Dining lunch - dining hall
Tuesday 1:15 PM 3:00 PM see 'labs' tab lab
Tuesday 3:15 PM 5:00 PM   Ethics and Moral Frameworks
Tuesday 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Lakeside Dining dinner - dining hall
Tuesday 7:00 PM 7:55 PM see 'seminars' tab Debating Moral Frameworks
Tuesday 8:05 PM 9:00 PM see 'seminars' tab Breakout Groups
Tuesday 11:00 PM   wait at your room's door floor check
Tuesday 11:59 PM   wait at your room's door room check
Wednesday 7:45 AM 8:30 AM Lakeside Dining breakfast - dining hall
Wednesday 9:00 AM 10:15 AM see 'labs' tab lab
Wednesday 10:30 AM 11:45 AM see 'labs' tab lab
Wednesday 11:45 AM 1:00 PM Lakeside Dining lunch - dining hall
Wednesday 1:15 PM 3:00 PM see 'labs' tab lab
Wednesday 3:15 PM 5:00 PM   History of Nuclear Weapons Use & Testing
Wednesday 5:15 PM 6:15 PM On your own, campus eateries dinner - dine out (on own)
Wednesday 7:00 PM 7:55 PM see 'seminars' tab Nuclear Diplomacy
Wednesday 8:05 PM 9:00 PM   free time
Wednesday 11:00 PM   wait at your room's door floor check
Wednesday 11:59 PM   wait at your room's door room check

Sample "final Friday" (last day of academic programming & commuter depeartures):

day start end location (map) event description
Friday 7:45 AM 8:30 AM Lakeside Dining breakfast - dining hall
Friday 9:00 AM 10:15 AM see 'rounds' tab Tournament Partial Doubles
Friday 10:30 AM 11:45 AM see 'rounds' tab Tournament Octafinals
Friday 11:45 AM 1:00 PM Lakeside Dining lunch - dining hall
Friday 1:15 PM 4:15 PM see 'rounds' tab Tournament Quarterfinals/Semifinals
Friday 4:30 PM 5:00 PM see 'rounds' tab Tournament Quarterfinals/Semifinals
Friday 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Lakeside Dining dinner - dining hall
Friday 7:00 PM 7:55 PM Lecture Hall Closing Camp Meeting
Friday 8:05 PM 9:00 PM see 'rounds' tab Tournament Finals
Friday 11:00 PM   wait at your room's door floor check
Friday 11:59 PM   wait at your room's door room check

Sample "departure day" (residential student departures):

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