Advice

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Building Your Portfolio: Advice from a Tisch Student

Are you nervous to submit a portfolio? I know I was. Read on for tips and tricks on navigating the Tisch portfolio!

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Applying to NYU: Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” Edition

Applying to NYU? Have yet to listen to Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” album? Discover which song you are based on your intended NYU school!

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Dos and Donʼts After You Submit Your Application

The hard part is over. You've submitted your application, and now you've just got to wait. Here are some dos and don'ts to help pass the time.

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College Application Submitted. What Next?

Here's what to do after you submit your application.

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I Submitted My Application—Now What?

Don’t panic is step number one. Then follow these recommendations.

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5 Tips to Get Your NYU Application Submitted

Here’s a bonus tip: don’t wait until the last minute.

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Ready, Set, Click: Your Admissions Decision Is (Almost) Here

Decision release is around the corner. Here’s everything you need to know about accessing your admissions decision.

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6 Proofreading Habits for Your College Essay and Beyond

Finished your first draft of your college essay? Here’s the next part—proofreading and editing. These tips will guide you through the treacherous proofreading process to make your writing as sharp as possible.

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Showtunes For Your NYU Tisch Artistic Review

Nervous about your upcoming artistic review for NYU Tisch? This Tisch student-curated Spotify playlist full of upbeat showtunes will help keep your spirits high.

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Applying (The Right Way) to NYU Shanghai

Apply to NYU Shanghai the right way! We have two admissions processes: one for Chinese citizens, one for international students (plus special considerations for those with Chinese heritage). Read to discover which is right for you!