Advice
How to Request Updates to Your NYU Application
Need to change something on your application after you’ve already submitted it? Don’t sweat it! Here’s everything you need to know on how to update your application.
Got Questions? The NYU Applicant Portal Has Answers
You submitted your application. Now what? A member of our Admissions Operations team has some advice on how to check the status of your application and provide important updates.
Is Early Decision Right for Me?
Applying to college is daunting enough, but having multiple application options can be thought provoking. Lets talk about it!
Recommendation FAQ: Is One Letter REALLY Enough for NYU?
Do you have questions about the NYU letter of recommendation requirement? Admissions Counselor Risa Harms has answers to all your burning questions!
Ready, Set, Learn! Fall Precollege Courses at NYU
Applications for fall NYU Precollege are open through August 15, 2025. You can start exploring our course offerings today.
I Submitted My Application—Now What?
Don’t panic is step number one. Then follow these recommendations.
Why Isn’t My NYU Application Checklist Updating?
Don’t panic when your applicant portal doesn’t update immediately as long as you’ve sent everything to us. Different items update at different times.
Your Guide to the 2025-26 NYU Supplemental Essay Question
Looking for advice on the 2025-2026 NYU supplemental essay question? NYU Admissions Counselor Katie Hindman has advice and tips for applicants.
Inside the 2025-2026 NYU Common Application
Planning to apply to NYU during the 2025-2026 academic year? Here's what you need to know about recent changes to NYU's Common Application.
Test Optional at NYU: What It Is and Isn’t
NYU is test optional for the 2025–2026 application cycle. Not sure what that "test optional" means? We'll break it down for you.
Dive into NYU Precollege Summer Courses
NYU Precollege doesn't just expand your thinking, it offers key insight into life as a college student… and boosts your college applications!
The Hogwarts Houses [AKA the NYU Tisch Drama Acting Studios]
Want to know about each NYU Tisch Drama Acting Studio and which one is the best for you? Join me as I breakdown every studio and their quirks!