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Guest Essay: Studying as an international student under a second Trump administration

Kevin Hu is a Senator at-Large representing the constituency of International Students Seeking Employment in the NYU Student Senators Council and Student Government Assembly.
Kevin Hu, Senator at-Large November 11, 2024

10043. For most Americans, that number means nothing. However, ask any Chinese student you encounter on campus, and they’ll tell you how these five digits symbolize the fragility...

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What to do this week: Free ice skating, NYU Club Fest, student film festival

The Daybook is WSN’s weekly column listing in-person and online events at NYU and across New York City. This week: Jan. 30-Feb. 5.
Adrianna Nehme, Deputy News Editor January 29, 2023

A screening of Shyamalan's suspenseful ‘Knock at the Cabin' 7-9 p.m. at AMC 19th Street, 890 Broadway Attend the NYU Program Board’s pre-release screening of “Knock at...

The Study Away Issue

The Study Away Issue

Hannah Treasure, Digital Director February 26, 2015

  With cuisine from nearly every country available on Seamless, cultural festivals with everything from the dragons of Chinese New Year to the blaring bagpipes...

Student reflects on January term

Sabrina Palacios, Contributing Writer January 26, 2015
An NYU New York student’s experience during a J-term abroad. An insight into the program from the perspective of the student.
Project Pengyou aims to connect students abroad and in the city.

Student group aims for cultural understanding

Nina Jang December 4, 2014
Driven by a passion to increase study-away initiatives in Shanghai and Beijing, CAS junior Nicole Burke and CAS sophomore Kate Maleski have established the NYU club chapter of Project Pengyou.
From the Emirates: Women’s network kicks off mentorship program

From the Emirates: Women’s network kicks off mentorship program

Merima Sabanovic, Contributing Writer at The Gazelle October 20, 2014
Women's Mentorship Program connects 46 mentors to 90 students.
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A global perspective on domestic travel

Marita Vlachou, Deputy News Editor October 9, 2014

It is normal for American students who are in a study abroad program to spend some of their free time traveling to nearby cities and countries. Unfortunately, their drive...

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Students study art in Havana

Meranda Yslas October 2, 2014
Students have the opportunity to spend a semester studying photography, dance and video production as well as experiencing daily life in the longtime United States embargoed country, Cuba.
Restaurants abroad mirror city spots

Restaurants abroad mirror city spots

Dhriti Tandon, Contributing Writer September 9, 2014
Students who studied abroad share their favorite restaurants.
Top 5 extracurricular opportunities to enrich college experience

Top 5 extracurricular opportunities to enrich college experience

Sue Liang and Bailey Evans September 2, 2014
In the beginning of the school year, it can often be daunting to find ways get involved in the NYU and New York City community outside of the classroom.
In gap year, student blogs about worldwide travels

In gap year, student blogs about worldwide travels

Anna Ferkingstad, Contributing Writer September 2, 2014
Gallatin sophomore Morgan Noll takes a semester off to travel around from Italy to Southeast Asia.
Isabel Baker for WSN

NYU postpones study abroad program in Tel Aviv

John Ambrosio and Valentina Duque Bojanini August 11, 2014
The NYU study abroad program in Tel Aviv will be postponed for the Fall 2014 semester.