Life


Violet Looks Good On You: The NYU First Year Experience
See what current students have to say about their first-year experiences at NYU and begin to picture yourself here.

Mental Health Is His Mission
For NYU Abu Dhabi Social Research and Public Policy major Zack Tan, mental wellness goes together with academic and professional success.

NYU’s Proud to Be First Program Empowers First-Generation Students
The Proud to Be First program at the College of Arts and Science offers peer mentorship, networking opportunities, social events, and more to help first-generation students navigate college life.

NYU’s MLK Jr. Award for Student Athletes
Recipients exemplify Dr. King’s vision of peace, persistence in purpose, and inspirational action.

Study Abroad at NYU Sydney in Pictures
Learn what life and academics are like when students study abroad at NYU Sydney.

NYU Abu Dhabi: Picture Yourself Here
Have a look at NYU’s degree-granting campus in Abu Dhabi, where your college experience will be anything but conventional.

How I Found Community at NYU—And How You Can Too
Finding community in college can be intimidating. Here’s how I found my community and created the friendships at NYU that I have to this day!

ICYMI: NYU 2026 Came “Home For The Weekend”
Take a look inside Home For The Weekend, NYU's in-person admitted student event for #NYU2026, which took place April 9 & 10.