Life
A Guide to Your First Summer in New York City
Nervous about your first Summer in New York City? Here's a tell all guide to your first Summertime Do's and Don'ts for a time to remember!
From Suburbs to City: Adjusting to the Urban Jungle
New York City is a vivacious city, differing greatly from what some of us may call home. Here are some tips to help you acclimate to your new home!
The Green Zone: Where Sustainability and Justice Intersect
NYU’s One Zone trainings provide community members with the education and tools to make an impact. The Green Zone focuses on building a more sustainable and equitable future.
Staff Picks: New York City–Based TV and Movies
We polled some of our admissions staff members for their favorite New York City–based movie or TV show. Find out what the media got right (and wrong)!
Honors Programs and Research Opportunities for NYU Undergraduates
Each of NYU’s schools and colleges offers honors programs and guided research opportunities for especially high achievers.
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!
Best (and Cheap) Places to Eat Around Campus
Here are some of the best and cheap(ish) places to grab food around New York University’s Washington Square Park and Downtown Brooklyn campuses.
Making Music at NYU Shanghai for Connection and Motivation
For Jaime Cantwell, playing the violin is a way to reinvigorate her mind, and music at NYU Shanghai has helped her create lasting community.
A Fellowship for First-Generation Entrepreneurs
The NYU First Generation to College Founders Fellowship offers first-generation students community, mentorship, and momentum.
Getting Involved: How to Join an A Cappella Group at NYU
At NYU, there are more than eight a capella groups to audition for! Read on to find out more about the programs at NYU and how to audition.
Student Activism at NYU: Past, Present, and Future
Empowered by policy education and campus advocacy groups, generations of student activists have found their voice at NYU.
Struggling with Impostor Syndrome at NYU
Impostor syndrome can discourage you from pursuing transformative life experiences—here’s how you can get it out of your way!