Tandon School of Engineering Archives

Eshika, the author, looking at the New York City skyline at sunset.

Student Voices

I Had Many College Choices. Here’s Why I Picked NYU

A first-generation studentʼs college decision story: NYU wasnʼt my first choice, nor was it my second. I picked NYU because I didnʼt have to compromise.

Majors & Programs • Student Voices

At NYU Tandon, Bio + Design = Improving Lives

NYU Tandon Integrated Design and Media major and Biomolecular Science minor Julia Haskins combines two of her passions to engineer solutions for the world’s most pressing needs.

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 • Student Voices

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

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

Ready, Set, Summer: For NYC High Schoolers, ARISE Offers Hands-On STEM Experience

NYU Tandon’s Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) program offers free STEM experience and the opportunity to participate in college-level research this summer for motivated high school students.

NYU Tandon’s seal, reading, “Born Anywhere, Made in Brooklyn. Est. 1854.”

What Are the Best Classes to Take at NYU Tandon?

Current students share what inspired them to study engineering at NYU Tandon, plus some favorite courses they’ve taken.

A group of students playing keyboards in a classroom.

Research

Music Technology and Accessibility: A VIP

NYU undergraduates from many backgrounds experiment with nonvisual music creation and gain research skills as part of the MusEdLab VIP, a multiyear project.

A group of students with a rocket they created

Majors & Programs

Rogue Aerospace: A Tandon Vertically Integrated Project

NYU students of any major or level of experience can master rocketry on Tandon’s out-of-this-world Vertically Integrated Project team. The Vertically Integrated Projects are multiyear, multidisciplinary endeavors that need students from many backgrounds.