Gallatin School of Individualized Study Archives

Bella Carino standing on a basketball court

Sports Business, Women’s Studies, and the Future of an Industry

NYU Gallatin student Bella Carino is shaping the future of women’s sports.

Student Voices

Two Gallatin students looking at a red and orange Rothko artwork in a gallery.

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.

Majors & Programs Student Voices

raph design portraits of NYU students Haley Ghesani and Michael Leonetti, surrounded by hand-drawn stars.

A World of Academic Opportunity Awaits You at NYU

Follow the paths of two students to see how they took advantage of the range of academic areas at NYU in order to explore their options and map out their futures.

Majors & Programs

Students on a runway modeling student-designed clothes.

Wait, I Can Study Fashion at NYU?

How to be a fashionista at the university without walls!

Majors & Programs

Is It OK to Apply Undecided to NYU?

Some students think itʼs a bad idea to apply undecided to NYU. With five different “undecided” options at NYU, is it really as bad as everyone thinks?

Application Tips

Two Gallatin students working together in class.

Meet NYU Gallatin

The NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study empowers students to create a multidisciplinary curriculum. Small class sizes create an intimate college experience while still tapping into all the resources NYU has to offer.

Majors & Programs

Gallatin student Amogh Thakkar holding a hat that reads “Webb Space Telescope.”

At Gallatin and Beyond, Amogh Thakkar Lives the Astronaut-Filmmaker-Entrepreneur Dream

For years, Amogh Thakkar knew he wanted to be an astronaut-filmmaker. As a Gallatin student at NYU, he has the liberty to chase his passions.

Majors & Programs Student Voices

NYU Liberal Studies student Jakiyah Bradley smiling.

From Liberal Studies to Gallatin: Jakiyah’s NYU Journey

Jakiyah Bradley explored her interests in the Liberal Studies Core, then brought them all together at Gallatin.

Majors & Programs Student Voices

A GIF of multiple photos: 1). A close-up of a woman’s face; 2). An overhead view of people crossing a crosswalk; 3). A pair of VR goggles on a mannequin’s head; 4). Someone on their phone; 5). A student writing at a desk.

Research at NYU: Everything Is on the Table (Part 1)

NYU undergrads conduct rigorous, impactful, and innovative research across all disciplines.

Current Students Research Student Voices

Welcome to the Gallatin WetLab, Where Art and Science Meet

At the intersection of environmental art and science, the Gallatin WetLab provides a space for students to fight climate change through experimentation and creativity.

Current Students Majors & Programs

Things I Wish I Knew Before Applying to Gallatin

Designing your own major can seem thrilling. However, in case you’re stressed or confused about applying to Gallatin, here are some things I wish I'd known.

Application Tips

The Center of It All: Caribbean Studies at NYU

Gallatin professor Millery Polyné connects students to the Caribbean through in-depth Caribbean studies courses.

Faculty