Academics
![Elizabeth Pontes posing for a photo infront an NYU Accra sign](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Elizabeth_FeaturedImage-1.jpg)
A Social Work Student Strives to Amplify Silenced Voices
Social Work major Elizabeth Pontes followed her passion for social justice to NYU, where she strives to make her community as equitable as possible.
![Rebecca Brett sitting in a patch of flowers.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/FeatureImage-2.jpg)
As Rebecca Brett Changed, So Did Global Liberal Studies
Rebecca Brett has evolved during her time at NYU, and in Global Liberal Studies, she found a degree program that is supportive and flexible enough to evolve with her.
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Game Design Major Isiah Rosa Found His People at Tisch
A passion for video games led him to a new community and a world of opportunity.
![Justin Kipp posing in front of a vibrant green neon light.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Justin_1.jpg)
NYU Steinhardt Shows Justin Kipp a Broader Horizon
A Media, Culture, and Communication major, Justin has realized new passions and charted a new course at NYU.
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Eng Sou Ea’s International Mindset Fits Right in at SPS
The Hotel and Tourism Management major leveraged NYU’s global network for professional and personal development.
![CAS student Justin Gimoto posing while holding an umbrella.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/JustinG_Featuredimage.jpg)
The College of Arts and Science: How Justin Found His Fit
Justin Gimoto was nervous about life in a big city. What he found was a new home and the tools to build community wherever he goes.
![NYU nursing student Gavin Arneson posing on a park bench.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Gavin_FeaturedImage.png)
Nursing Student Gavin Is Focused on Community
Gavin Arneson wanted cutting-edge research, art, and culture—without giving up a strong sense of community. He found it at NYU.
![NYU Stern student Avni Bodwadkar posing in Washington Square Park, New York City.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Avni_FeaturedImage.jpg)
Mixing Business and Politics: Why Avni Chose NYU Stern
A degree in Business and Political Economy landed Avni Bodwadkar right where she needed to be—and with people who made the journey just as important as the destination.
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Jewish Life on Campus: Finding a Home at the Bronfman Center
Wondering what resources are available for Jewish life on campus? Check this out to see how you can find a sense of community at NYU.
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The NYU Intern Wears Prada
Find out how NYU students use an internship database to secure New York City internships.