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January Term 2026 Course Registration
PhD Fellowship Opportunities in Spain
Undergraduate students interested in pursuing research abroad are invited to explore PhD fellowship opportunities at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), offered in collaboration with the China Scholarship Council (CSC). The fellowships are intended for Chinese students who wish to complete their doctoral theses at the UAM or undertake a research stay at the UAM. For more information, please contact Daniel Jaque García ( daniel.jaque@uam.es) Academic Skills WorkshopsHow to Develop Sustainable Habits to Pursue Your GoalsMonday, November 3 | 1PM-1:30PM | E304 | RSVP
Thursday, November 6 | 1PM-1:30PM | E304 | RSVP
College brings lots of commitments. Developing sustainable habits is critical to helping you learn to prioritize and make progress in your academic, professional, and personal pursuits. Come learn with your peers how to develop sustainable habits and make progress towards your goals, with help from social psychology insights and methods derived from James Clear’s Atomic Habits. How to Overcome Procrastination
Tuesday, November 11 | 1PM-1:30PM | E304 | RSVP
Wednesday, November 12 | 1PM-1:30PM | E304 | RSVP
Are you struggling to get started on an assignment or meet a project deadline? Join us to learn some strategies that you can use to identify what's precluding you from progress and overcome it! Study Away Experience Sharing Student Panel
Tuesday, November 4 | 12:45PM - 2PM | E302 | RSVP
Join us for an exciting panel where seniors share their experiences studying abroad at SIX different locations! Our panel will feature students sharing their personal stories from a range of global locations, offering insight into everything from academics to cultural experiences. This event will equip you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about studying abroad! Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday, November 21 | 4:30PM - 7PM | 3F East Building
The Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium highlights student projects across disciplines. You can discover interests for future studies, celebrate your peers’ research achievements, and engage with presenters and faculty. It’s a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in academic exploration. Come expand your knowledge, share your feedback, and vote for your favorite project!
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Erasmus Mundus: Masters Opportunities for AllErasmus Mundus offers over 226 different Masters degrees in Europe and beyond, with fully-funded scholarships for students. Explore the full catalogue of opportunities. and “ Tasting Menu” for some highlights! Interested students should visit the program's website and contact the consortium for information on courses, application procedures, and scholarship availability. Yenching ScholarsNYU Shanghai Applicants Internal Deadline: November 3, 11:59 PM (Shanghai Time) Recording Available: Official Info Session
Yenching Scholars is a two-year, all-expenses-paid Master's degree in China Studies at Peking University. The curriculum has an interdisciplinary focus across social sciences, arts, law, business, economics, and many other fields offered at Peking University.
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The Gates Cambridge ScholarshipApply by your intended graduate course's funding deadline (either December 2, 2025 or January 7, 2026) | More Information
Gates Cambridge offers postgraduate scholarships for scholars through any subject available at the University of Cambridge. Scholars are selected on the basis of outstanding intellectual ability, reasons for choice of course, a commitment to improving the lives of others and leadership potential.
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| Center for Data ScienceFrontiers in Large Language ModelsMonday, November 3 | 9:30AM - 5PM | S215 | RSVP
Discover the latest breakthroughs and future in large language models! This workshop brings together experts from academia and industry, including Qwen, to present cutting-edge research and products. Don’t miss the chance to join the conversation! Library EventsVibe Coding Series: Programming with Agents (I)Tuesday, November 4 | 3:30PM - 4:30PM | W507 | RSVP
Step into the world of AI-assisted coding! In this session, you’ll dive into how programming with agents is transforming the way we build applications. Through engaging visuals, screenshots, and short videos, we’ll explore the concepts behind AI agents, their real-world uses, and the tools you’ll work with in this series. AI Survival: A Game for Navigating the AI WorldWednesday, November 5 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | W516 | RSVP
AI Survival is a high-stakes strategy board game that thrusts you into the competitive world of AI development. Compete as an AI Master, where you’ll master the critical balance of Data, Compute, and Algorithms to win lucrative contracts. Every strategic choice determines if your firm survives the market…or dominates it! Research Foundations + AI: How to Find More Sources Using Citation Chaining and AIThursday, November 6 | 3:45PM - 4:45PM | W507 | RSVP
The best way to find sources is by using other sources. Citation chaining—tracing references and citations—helps you discover key studies, follow scholarly conversations, and better understand your topic. This session will demonstrate how to find sources using library catalog and database citation features, plus AI-powered tools that visualize citation networks. Humanities BootcampSo Valid! An Hour of Philosophical Logic
Wednesday, November 5 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 | RSVP
The humanities are full of tools, some ancient, some surprising, all useful. In this bootcamp series, members of the humanities community will share their transferable skills, such as how to reconstruct and critique an argument like a philosopher. Come join us and learn new ways of explaining to people why they are wrong! Spatial Practices of Rites in Rural ChinaHow Two Ritual Spaces Have Been Shaping Vernacular Architecture in Central ZhejiangWednesday, November 5 | 5:15PM - 6:30PM | S308 | RSVP
This lecture aims to interpret architectural practices related to lineage cohabitation and family-based dwelling patterns, revealing how ritual spaces have adapted and transformed in response to broader social and cultural developments—from the dual perspectives of architecture and ritual. Fall 2025 Neural Science Program Open HouseThursday, November 6 | 5PM - 6:30PM | E304 & Magnolia House
The Neural Science Program is delighted to host its first Open House. Current students will showcase their ongoing research projects, and faculty members will share information about research opportunities in their labs. Let's explore neural science, learn about cutting-edge research, and engage in conversations connecting neural science to related disciplines.
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| Duke-NUS Information Talk at NYU ShanghaiThursday, November 6 | 6PM - 7:30PM | N202 | RSVP
Learn about Duke-NUS Medical School’s innovative MD and graduate programs, admissions process, and unique curriculum combining medicine and research. Meet representatives to explore opportunities for aspiring medical professionals in Singapore and beyond. CGA Lecture SeriesFrom Monks to Merchants: Assessing Buddhism in the Philippines—the Land of Gold
Friday, November 7 | 5:30PM - 7PM | N107 | RSVP Join Professor James Robson (Harvard University), a leading scholar of East Asian religions, as he explores the forgotten Buddhist connections between China and the Philippines—the Land of Gold.
Nehru's India in Asia and Beyond
Monday, November 10 | 5:30PM - 6:45PM | E403 | RSVPIn this talk, Dr. Swapna Kona Nayudu will draw on her acclaimed book, The Nehru Years: An International History of Indian Non-Alignment (Cambridge University Press UK), to explore how India’s approach to international affairs and the United Nations now understood in summary as non-alignment carved India’s place in the world.
Workshop with the CreatorIntroduction to YanXing (雁形) DanceSunday, November 9 | 4:30PM - 6:30PM | Dance Studio (WB254) | RSVP
In this movement workshop, the creator of the technique and his renowned team will share insights from decades of research. You are invited to step away from the desk and immerse yourself in a reflective, movement-based experience!
2025 Digital Innovation Challenge Kick-Off DaySunday, November 9 | 5PM - 8PM | N107 | RSVP
This immersive event is your gateway to the competition, featuring the official track announcement under the theme “AI Agent Unlock Business Innovation”, opening speeches and detailed case explanations, exclusive industry insights from leading companies, and a hands-on workshop on perfecting your project presentation. Discover Graduate Programs at Columbia Engineering!Monday, November 10 | 5PM - 6PM | E402 | RSVP
Join representatives from Columbia Engineering to explore Master’s and PhD programs, admissions requirements, funding opportunities, student life in NYC, and career support through a global alumni network.
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