
5 inevitable study abroad mistakes
As you buckle up for your long-anticipated study abroad experience, be sure to avoid these common slip-ups.
Naisha Roy, Editor-at-Large
• April 2, 2024

Interning abroad: Working hard to play hard
Advice for finding balance between school, work and life while interning abroad.
Gabriel Kauachi, Contributing Writer
• May 5, 2023

Sipping your way through study away: Students navigate new drinking cultures
Drinking culture at study abroad sites can be very different from the U.S. Students abroad share how they’ve adapted to the drinking norms in their cities.
Madeline Carpinelli, Staff Writer
• March 30, 2023

How to actually improve your Spanish at NYU Madrid
Can you really become fluent after one semester abroad? Here’s your guide to incorporating the city into your language learning journey.
Carina Christo, Staff Writer
• February 24, 2023

Students scramble for selective study abroad sites
Due to a record number of study abroad applications this year, many students remain on waitlists. Some were rejected entirely.
Bryn Borzillo, Senior Staff Writer
• October 21, 2022

The NYU study abroad student guide to traveling Europe on a budget
Travel is an important part of many NYU students’ study abroad experience. Here’s how to do it without breaking the bank.
Gabrielle Trinidad Almeter, Staff Writer
• October 13, 2022

First year away: An untraditional introduction to NYU life
Some NYU students choose to immerse themselves in a new culture instead of New York City for their first year.
Madeline Carpinelli, Staff Writer
• September 28, 2022

NYU Closes European Academic Centers
The NYU Global Programs Office sent out an email on Tuesday, March 10 officially closing academic centers, canceling local trips, student activities and internships as the coronavirus rapidly increases.
Emily Mason, News Editor
• March 10, 2020

The First Year Away
I spent my first year abroad in Paris through the Liberal Studies First-Year Away program. I called it an adventure. My brother called it a glorified holding tank.
Natalie Chinn, Under the Arch Editor
• May 6, 2019

The Prize Pig: Madrid’s Infatuation With Jamón
NYU Madrid students get a taste of Spanish culture through jamón.
Ben Land, Staff Writer
• February 27, 2019

NYU Madrid Students Express Early Concerns About Scheduling
Students’ thoughts on the hectic start to the semester at NYU Madrid.
Ben Land, Staff Writer
• February 6, 2019

Immersed in Spanish Culture at NYU Madrid
From the perspective of someone currently studying at NYU Madrid: the benefits of exploring your home-away site.
Paola Nagovitch, Abroad Editor
• November 5, 2018


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