International Students

What I Wish I Knew Before Going to College Abroad
Considering college abroad? NYU Shanghai student Sarah shares five things she wishes she knew before becoming an international student.

New York City’s Four Seasons: Being Prepared as an NYU Student
Are you moving to New York City never having experienced its seasons? Maybe you’re used to the cold but can’t bear the heat? An NYU student offers advice.

Now That I’m In New York… Which Apps Do I Need to Survive?
Get to know the apps international students arriving to NYU (and NYC in general), should download immediately.

An International Student’s Guide to Moving to NYU Alone
Scared about moving to NYU by yourself from across the world? That's completely normal! Here are my tips as someone who travelled over 10,000 miles to study at NYU in NYC.

Extracurriculars: An International Applicant’s Guide
A current student shares their tips for international students on extracurricular activities and how to discuss them in the NYU application.

From Homesick to Home: An International Student at NYU
NYU Stern student Annabelle describes her experience and offers advice on finding your place and community at NYU an international student.

International Students: Prepare for a New Home at NYU
Moving to a new country can be scary! A current NYU international student shares her checklist for moving to the United States and living in New York City.

Finding Your College Fit as an International Student
How do you figure out if a school is the right fit when you can’t visit? Check out Eudora’s tips for international students about how to approach the college search process.

Working On and Off Campus as an International NYU Student
Are you a prospective international student wondering how to work in the United States while studying at NYU? Good news: there are multiple ways for you to do both!

Why NYU Is Perfect for International Students
Applying to NYU as an international student? Explore the different resources that make a campus like NYU perfect for international students.

Tips for International Candidates Writing the Common App Essay
If you’re an international candidate who keeps staring in wonder at the Common App essay with no clue where to start, this article is for you!

International Students: Application, Employment, Resources
Planning to apply to NYU and study in the United States as an international student? Learn about the application process, employment, and helpful NYU resources.