Dana Guterman
Dana Guterman
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From NYU Shanghai to State House: Jackson’s Journey
In one short year, Jackson Sayama went from Chinese Global Studies major to the youngest member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
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With the Cool Food Pledge, NYU Takes a (Plant-Based) Bite Out of Climate Change
By taking the Cool Food Pledge, NYU commits to reducing food-related greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030, making plant-powered progress against climate change.
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NYU’s GPH/CSD Major Promotes Better Communication and a Healthier World
Future linguists, doctors, educators, and performers all find their place in NYU Steinhardt’s new Global Public Health (GPH)/Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD) major, where they learn to make an impact by studying global health issues and speech and voice disorders.
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A Tisch Musical Theatre Student Supports the Arts Through Song
Despite COVID-19, Tisch musical theatre student J.R. Heckman has kept singing, planning and performing in a virtual benefit concert for arts education.
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For Tandon Student Arame Sow, the Sky’s Not the Limit
By day, Arame conducts research and studies mechanical and aerospace engineering at NYU Tandon. When the bell rings, she trains to be an airline pilot.
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A Performance Studies Major Helps and Heals LGBTQ+ Youth
Tisch student Garet Weissenborn supports LGBTQ+ youth by merging performance studies and health education.