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January Term 2026 Course Registration
Become a Learning Assistant (LA) in Spring 2026!The ARC discipline Learning Assistants (LAs) are upperclass students who provide individual and small-group tutoring across a variety of STEM, Business, Economics, and Chinese courses. As an LA, you’ll work closely with faculty and ARC staff to support your peer's learning and build tutoring, communication, and leadership skills valued by employers and graduate schools.
Academic Skills WorkshopsHow 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! How to be an Interesting Public Speaker and Give a Powerful PresentationMonday, November 17 | 1:30PM - 2PM | E304 | RSVP
Thursday, November 20 | 1:30PM - 2PM | E304 | RSVP
Do you want to become a more confident and persuasive public speaker? Are you interested in giving powerful presentations and speeches? Come and learn how to clearly convey your message, feel comfortable on the stage, and inspire others.
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday, November 21 | 4:30PM - 7PM | 3F East Building
The Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium, a flagship academic event at NYU Shanghai, will showcase 31 student research projects across disciplines. View the project list. Students will present their work through presentations, posters, and Q&A sessions. Join us in celebrating the research achievements of our undergraduate students!
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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.
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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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Library EventsVibe Coding Series: Programming with Agents (II)Monday, November 10 | 3:15PM - 5:15PM | W507 | RSVP
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own single-page HTML5 Canvas application with the help of Google’s Gemini. Whether it’s a drawing pad, a visualizer, or your own creative twist, you’ll leave with a working app—and the skills to collaborate with an AI coding partner.
Easy AI Hacks for Better ProductivityTuesday, November 11 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | W507 | RSVP
This hands-on workshop introduces practical, easy-to-apply AI techniques to help you collect, organize, summarize, synthesize, and present information more efficiently—whether you're a student or working professional. Through a problem-solving case study, you'll explore how Gemini App and NotebookLM can streamline your thinking and enhance your productivity. Please bring your laptop to the session.
Powerful Visuals, Powerful Stories: How to design and format great presentation slidesWednesday, November 12 | 3:45PM - 4:45PM | W507 | RSVPThis is a a hands-on workshop where you will learn to design clear, engaging slides that support and strengthen your presentation message.
Exploring AI Assistants for Literature DiscoveryThursday, November 13 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | W507 | RSVP
Curious about how AI tools can help you find scholarly sources more efficiently? This workshop introduces AI-powered research assistants alongside traditional library databases, showing how each can support your literature search. You’ll learn practical strategies for discovering relevant academic articles, and make the most of both AI and library resources. Columbia Engineering Information Session at NYUSH
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. NAVIGATING GLOBAL TRANSITIONSInsights from Macro-History and Digital CoordinationMonday, November 10 | 5PM - 6:15PM | N208 | RSVP
This talk gives a macro-historical analysis of contemporary global transitions. Drawing from thinkers like Kojin Karatani and empirical studies of digital and translocal communities, this session explores the evolving interplay between state, market, and emerging of peer-production coordinations, using shared knowledge, open source software, and joint designs. Chinese Conversation Night, All LevelsWednesday, November 12 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 | RSVP
All Chinese-speaking students, staff and faculty are invited to join! ACM-W Student Chapter: Women in Tech Dinner Talk
Wednesday, November 12 | 6PM - 7PM | S215 | RSVP
ACM-W is hosting a special Women in Tech Dinner Talk. Join us for an open conversation about women's experiences and journeys in academia and research. It’s a relaxed dinner-style event — you’re welcome to ask questions, share your thoughts, or just listen and get inspired.
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From the Ancient Tea Garden to the Tokenization of Real-World AssetsThursday, November 13 | 5:15PM - 6:45PM | S308 | RSVP
In this talk, Eric will showcase the world’s first blockchain-based digitization of Pu’er tea, based on AI texture recognition, intelligent tea cellaring, and blockchain technology. Creative Translation is Creative WritingThursday, November 13 | 5:30PM - 7PM | E402 | RSVP
In this creative writing and literary translation workshop, led by Writing Program Clinical Professor David Perry, we will look first to classical Chinese poetry in both Chinese and translation before participants write their own poetic lines in the language of their choice. Dessert Making WorkshopFriday, November 14 | 11:30AM - 12:30PM | SB232 | RSVP
Join us for a fun Dessert Making Workshop where you’ll make 冰皮月饼 (Bīng pí yuèbǐng), taste a French dessert, and share dessert memories from different cultures. Have a sweet time together as we connect, create, and celebrate the global joy of desserts. Supplies and samples are limited while they last. Autonomous Archiving: How to Tell Stories Otherwise
Saturday, November 15 | 2:30PM - 4:30PM | N102 | RSVP
This workshop invites an open discussion on the idea of autonomous archives.What happens when archiving is no longer the domain of institutions alone? Can autonomous archives also serve as tools for individuals to record lived experiences and tell their own stories? Space is limited. Registration is required.
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| Craft Your Story, Navigate the IndustryA Filmmaker's PrimerMonday, November 17 | 5:30PM - 7PM | E303 | RSVP
Ever dreamed of directing your own film? Join TV producer & filmmaker Ben Snyder for a talk on practical strategies to enter the industry—winner of Best Screenplay at Tribeca 2022. Refreshment provided！ A Creative Writing Workshop: True CrimeTuesday, November 18 | 5:15PM - 7PM | E302 | RSVP
Join our true-crime writing workshop: explore the 1971 D.B. Cooper hijacking mystery through real FBI files, and practice crafting compelling creative nonfiction scenes from evidence while uncovering storytelling strategies. Optimization: Performance Estimation ProblemFriday, November 21 | 2PM - 5PM | S307 | RSVP
The mini symposium brings together three speakers from Nanjing University, Fudan University, and Peking University to share their latest research and insights. Join us for an engaging afternoon of talks and discussions. Non Trivial Pursuits Trivia NightFriday, November 21 | 5:30PM - 7:30PM | W629 | RSVP
Compete for prizes, have some fun, and show off your smarts! Bring your teams of 4 (which may or may not have faculty members), and your brain power for an unforgettable night of trivia.
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