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Stanford University School of Medicine blog

The future of FAST: Bright and bigger

What will the future of FAST, the science education program led by Stanford graduate students, look like? Will its benefits extend beyond San Jose?

Amazing, awesome, meaningful and life-changing: FAST students, leaders and mentors reflect

FAST, the science education and community outreach project started by Stanford graduate students, has changed the lives of both high schoolers and mentors.

FAST in action: A visit to Andrew P. Hill High School

This piece, the second in a series, provides a glimpse inside FAST, a program led by Stanford graduate students to encourage teens to explore science.

Beginnings of FAST: Diversifying science by providing opportunities for high school students

FAST began in 2015 as a small science education effort led by several Stanford graduate students. Now, it is reaching about 100 high school students this year.