Stanford Ideas & Connections Network
Higher EducationCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Stanford Ideas & Connections Network (SICN) is a small, Los Angeles–based group formed by Stanford alumni and friends who are interested in independent consulting, business development, and growth. Founded in 2002 as the Stanford Independent Consulting Network, the organization offers informal, monthly gatherings in West Los Angeles where members can brainstorm, share leads, and collaborate in a free and casual setting. The network serves individuals connected to Stanford with a focus on independent advisory work and opportunities to leverage connections for professional development. While it operates within the higher education landscape, its activities center on peer collaboration and knowledge exchange among alumni and supporters.