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How to log in to Sequoia and what happens next
July 6, 2026

Not sure what to do first? Start here. We'll walk you through your first login and how to get oriented.
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Sequoia notifications direct to your email: Here's what to look for
July 6, 2026

As you start to use Sequoia, you'll receive email notifications for time, absences, journeys, performance management, and more. Some notifications require action; others are simply for confirmation.
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What to know about your payslip in Sequoia
July 6, 2026

Starting with your next paycheck, your payslip will have a new format in Sequoia. The information is the same, but the layout has changed. Earnings, deductions, net pay, and year-to-date totals are all still there. Here's what to expect.
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Stanford Celebrates You

Service to Stanford means service to our mission: Helping the world be a better place. Service milestones are recognized institutionally with the Stanford Celebrates You program, as well as within each school and unit based on local practices.

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Employee Recognition

Take some time to show appreciation for your peers or your staff by sending a digital card, changing your Zoom background, or using "Thank you" Slack emojis to say thanks.

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