Academics
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A Day in the Life of an NYU Student Teacher
Curious what it’s like to teach preschool while also an NYU undergraduate student? Digital Ambassador Maggie shares a glimpse of her day!
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First NYU, Then _______: Digital Ambassador Edition
First NYU, then what? You've followed them for years now and it's nearly time for our Class of 2023 ambassadors to say "goodbye." Find out what adventures await our senior ambassadors after they graduate from NYU this year!
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Studying Film and Business at NYU: The Stern–Tisch Dual Degree Program
Have you ever wanted to study the financing side of the film industry? This is possible at NYU thanks to the Stern–Tisch BS/BFA dual degree program.
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Sports Business, Women’s Studies, and the Future of an Industry
NYU Gallatin student Bella Carino is shaping the future of women’s sports.
![David Obwaya, a senior student of color studying economics at the College of Arts and Science, stands on NYU steps.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DavidO_Portrait.jpg)
An Economics Major Makes a Difference for BIPOC-Owned Businesses
David Obwaya, a senior studying economics, supports small business.
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NYU Accra: Igniting Ericka’s Passion and Purpose
As a Global Public Health and Anthropology major, Ericka Kamanou-Tenta is determined to empower others to improve their communities.
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A Gallatin Concentration Grows—and Evolves—Across NYU
With a mix of adviser insight and self-direction, students at NYU Gallatin create rigorous, individualized academic paths.
![Valeria Zhou, a student of color, sitting on a stone bench.](https://meet.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/23-0003_359-scaled.jpg)
An NYU Shanghai Amgen Scholar Dreams of Bionic Limbs
NYU Shanghai student Valeria Zhou explores the field of neuroengineering.
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A Hotel and Tourism Management Major Examines a Recovering Industry
Ally Weaver welcomes the comeback of in-person events as she applies classroom lessons to real life.
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10 Things I Wish I Knew as an NYU First Year
Tackle the city as an NYU first year with these helpful tips!
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Academics at NYU: Choose Your Own Adventure
With 10 undergraduate schools, programs, and colleges, NYU offers its students many ways to explore their academic interests.
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NYU Majors: The Undecided Student Edition
It's okay to be undecided or to change your major at NYU. Here's a list of possibilities for coming in undecided or making a switch.