Eshika Patel

Eshika Patel is a student studying Business and Technology Management at the Tandon School of Engineering. She has 2 minors: Producing at Tisch, and the joint minor of Business of Entertainment, Media and Technology which is a joint minor. At NYU, Eshika is very involved in on-campus activities. She loves to hang out with her sorority, Delta Kappa Delta and is a part of the South Asian community on campus. In addition, she is actively involved with Women In Business and Entrepreneurship. Finally, she loves working as an Admissions Ambassador and doing Instagram Takeovers as a Digital Ambassador. She loves meeting new people and learning about the places they've come from and the experiences that they've had.
Eshika with her cap and gown.
Dear NYU First-Year Students (and Eshika)

As a senior, I've learned alot about NYU and myself. Here's advice I would give to my younger self after she was admitted!

Global Public Health 2023 Team
We Have Spirit, Yes We Do! NYU Violet 100

NYU Violet 100 is our spirit week. The school gets together for fun marquee events to celebrate 100 days until graduation!

Student standing on a New York City rooftop with the skyline light up behind her at night.
My Summer Internship Success

NYU student Eshika Patel shares how she landed her consulting internship in NYC, and how her experience helped her define her career path.

Eshika in front of the colorful buildings in Cinque Terre.
Studying Away: Florence Edition

Eshika shares her day-to-day experience at NYU’s academic center in Florence, Italy.

Eshika, the author, looking at the New York City skyline at sunset.
I Had Many College Choices. Here’s Why I Picked NYU

A first-generation studentʼs college decision story: NYU wasnʼt my first choice, nor was it my second. I picked NYU because I didnʼt have to compromise.

A group of NYU students smiling in front of a “Welcome to NYU” sign.
Questions People Ask Me as an NYU Ambassador

As an NYU Admissions Ambassador, I get a lot of questions during my tours. Here’s a list of unique questions that I love answering.

A view from a dorm in Alumni Hall.
My NYU Housing Experiences

NYU Housing puts on a season of awesome events for NYU students to enjoy every year. These are some of the ones I went to and had a great time at!

A woman running through an underbridge.
Meet the South Asian Community at NYU

An NYU studentʼs experience with the South Asian community, and cool clubs and organizations to check out if you want to get involved on campus!

Three students seated together. One of them is writing on paper and the other two are conversing.
Digital Marketing with @MeetNYU

The Digital Ambassador Program at @MeetNYU influenced my desire to learn more about social media marketing and its relevant career paths!

Newly hired Admissions Ambassadors.
Finding My Community at NYU

NYU is a pretty big school, and it can be hard to find a community. But there are so many ways to get involved, and they can help shape your NYU experience!