
Grace Tan, Identity & Equity Editor
All content by Grace Tan

NYU Shanghai receives record number of applicants for class of 2029
The upward trend stands out against a national decline in student interests in studying abroad in China.
Grace Tan, Identity & Equity Editor
• March 12, 2025

The perfect day in the East Village
Six residence halls, four academic buildings and dozens of student hotspots — there’s no denying that the East Village is NYU territory.
Bella Simonte, Daphne Zhu, Grace Tan, Julia Kim and Lauren Ng
• March 10, 2025

Review: The Tisch DPI BFA Thesis Exhibition combines self-reflection and technical skill
Forty-two seniors display their projects at the show.
Grace Tan, Identity & Equity Editor
• February 21, 2025

The perfect day in SoHo
How to navigate New York’s trendiest neighborhood.
Bella Simonte, Daphne Zhu, Grace Tan, Julia Kim and Lauren Ng
• February 14, 2025

Norma Kamali invents and reinvents herself at NYFW
The installation featured classics and new takes on Kamali’s extensive line of work.
Grace Tan, Identity & Equity Editor
• February 13, 2025

Staff Reacts: Super Bowl LIX
WSN staff shares their thoughts on Sunday’s game and halftime show.
Julia Diorio, Kiran Komanduri, Matthew Singh, Dani Biondi, Krish Dev, Isabella D’Erasmo, Grace Tan, Kiara Mujica, Dharma Niles and Alisia Houghtaling
• February 11, 2025

How NYU students celebrated Lunar New Year
From homemade meals to apartment parties, here’s how NYU students from different cultures rang in the Year of the Snake.
Grace Tan and Sherry Chen
• February 7, 2025

The perfect day in the West Village
Don’t be intimidated by its bougie reputation.
Bella Simonte, Daphne Zhu, Grace Tan, Julia Kim and Lauren Ng
• January 27, 2025

What it means to take care of yourself across different cultures
Students share self-care practices from their cultures.
Grace Tan, Pritheva Zakaria, Katie Liao, Zara Surti, Mia Shou, Noor Maahin, Constantine Moore and Joanne Lee
• December 10, 2024

Staff Recs: Beauty products
From hair masks to foot balms, we’ve got you covered — head to toe.
Annie Emans, Andrea Lui, Shiphrah Moses, Grace Tan, Lauren Ng, Dani Biondi, Sidney Snider, Dharma Niles and Karina Rower
• November 8, 2024

How multicultural clubs helped me find my place at NYU
My experience in the Asian Cultural Union helped shape my identity on campus.
Grace Tan, Identity & Equity Editor
• September 10, 2024

Everything in and out for back to school
Change the trajectory of your semester with tips from WSN’s Culture Desk.
Andrea Lui, Shiphrah Moses, Lauren Ng, Annie Emans and Grace Tan
• September 6, 2024

Luxury on a budget: Build your wardrobe shopping NYC sample sales
Sample sales are trending on TikTok and becoming increasingly popular in New York City. Here’s how you can take advantage of them and find some fun new pieces.
Grace Tan, Contributing Writer
• November 3, 2023

Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor • March 14, 2025

Dylan Henschen, Contributing Writer • March 14, 2025

Levi Langley, Deputy Sports Editor • March 14, 2025

Kaleo Zhu, Contributing Writer • March 14, 2025

Isabella Bickenbach, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025