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Knight-Hennessy Scholars is a global community of visionary, courageous, & collaborative leaders committed to creating positive change.
You don’t have to be in the room to hear from John Hennessy and @tseelig as they host special KHS events around the country this week. Wherever you are, tune in to Leading Matters, a six-episode podcast that will inspire you in your leadership journey: knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/news/podcasts/…
You’re invited to a series of special events around the U.S. to hear from John Hennessy, co-founder and Shriram Family Director, and Tina Seelig, Executive Director, of Knight-Hennessy Scholars. Leading Others - Leading Yourself: apply.knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/portal/khs-sum…
Every scholar interviewed for the Imagine A World podcast gets asked, “What advice do you have for those looking to apply to KHS?” Their answers are heartfelt, and they just may inspire your next big step. The application to join the 2026 cohort closes October 8, 2025.
How does KHS help prepare scholars for leadership? Alumni stories coming soon 👀 Director and cinematographer: KHS alumna Azza Cohen
Aya Mouallem, a PhD candidate in electrical engineering and a Knight-Hennessy scholar, has received the Walter J. Gores Award, @Stanford's highest award for excellence in teaching. @StanfordEng @StanfordVPGE news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/0…
Congratulations to the 2025 cohort of @KnightHennessy scholars! The 84 students in the newest cohort represent 25 countries and are pursuing degrees in 46 graduate programs across all seven of Stanford’s graduate schools. stanford.io/3FMyKmK
This week on Imagine A World, Willie Thompson steps out of the interviewer seat and into the spotlight as the season’s final guest. Humbitious: The many lives of Willie Thompson knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/news/humbitiou…
How do you engineer your own luck? Tune in to a convo with KHS Exec. Dir. @tseelig & @Rbaltman, host of The Future of Everything podcast from @StanfordEng. The two explore leadership, whether entrepreneurial traits can be learned or are innate, & more: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bes…
“There’s a people side to every problem, no matter how technical it is,” says scholar and physics PhD student Phillip Onffroy, reflecting on the power of storytelling. “We need to find ways to inspire and engage the people around us.” youtube.com/watch?v=l9Dvo0…