We are a group of students, faculty, and staff advancing the Abundance Agenda. We do this through education, engagement, and community building.
The American Dream is broken. We don't have enough of the most important things that people need to build a good life. These are the things that cost the most and shape the intangible parts of life that matter deeply — our sense of stability, our ability to start a family and build friendships, our confidence that life, and our country’s future, are on the upswing.Incumbent interests, failing institutions, and stalled progress limit how many homes we build, the energy we generate, the transit we deliver, the physicians we have, and more. Abundance is an emerging political movement — and generational political project — focused on these levers as a way to understand and help address a growing number of our current challenges.We are a chapter of Students for Abundance, a growing national coalition of campus chapters across the country.
1. A three-part speaker series attended by 60+ students.2. A private dinner co-hosted with the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) for 20+ students, Abundance leaders, and SIEPR staff.3. A field trip to the Abundance book talk with Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson.4. A lobby day mobilization to Sacramento sponsored by CA YIMBY.5. A fireside chat at our late night cafe with Professor Neale Mahoney as part of Stanford Democracy Hub’s “Democracy in Crisis” series.6. A for-credit, sponsored course we taught on the movement, enrolling 20 students.Founded in January 2025, Stanford is the first chapter of the movement -- and we are just getting started :)
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