Stanford University Honor Code

The Stanford University Honor Code is an ethical standard that emphasizes academic integrity and personal responsibility. It encourages students to uphold honesty in their work, avoid cheating or plagiarism, and report misconduct. The code fosters a community built on trust, respect, and accountability, where students are expected to act ethically in all academic endeavors. It promotes a culture where integrity is valued as essential to learning and personal growth, ensuring that everyone’s efforts are genuine and fair. This shared commitment helps maintain the university’s reputation for academic excellence and encourages students to develop strong moral principles.