Summer 2026 Course Registration
Summer Session I: May 18 - June 26, 2026
Summer Session II: June 29 - August 7, 2026
The 6-week summer class schedule can now be viewed on the website and in Albert. You may take up to 8 credits per summer session. Class registration is now open. Please contact your Academic Advisor to lift your hold before enrolling. Email shanghai.summer@nyu.edu if you have any questions. Accelerate Your Chinese LearningJoin Our 9-Week Summer Language Immersion Program!
Program Dates: May 29 - August 1, 2026
Priority Application Deadline: February 10, 2026
Are you interested in accelerating your Chinese language learning this summer? Join our 9-week Summer Chinese Language Immersion Program to complete one year of material and earn 8 credits. Five levels are offered: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced, Post-Advanced, and Post-Advanced II. Follow the instructions to apply for admission. Questions? Email shanghai.summer@nyu.edu. Apply to be an Academic Peer Advisor!Application Deadline: March 10, 11:59 PM | APA Job Descriptions | Apply Now!
The 2026–2027 Academic Peer Advisor (APA) application is now open! Join the APA team to gain advising experience, engage in peer mentorship, support academic events, and develop valuable personal and professional skills. Questions? Contact shanghai.peeradvising@nyu.edu. Spring 2026 Undergraduate Research SymposiumApplications Are Open!
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Academic Skills WorkshopsHow to Read Effectively
Tuesday, February 24 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S307 | RSVP
Wednesday, February 25 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S212 | RSVPStruggling to keep up with heavy reading loads? Join us for a workshop that introduces practical strategies to help you read scholarly texts faster and smarter. You’ll learn when and how to skim, scan, and close-read, and get tips on how to annotate. Perfect for students who want to read with purpose and confidence!
How to Give Powerful PresentationsTuesday, March 3 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S307 | RSVP
Wednesday, March 4 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S212 | RSVPDo you want to become a more effective presenter? Are you interested in giving powerful presentations that truly connect with your audience? Join us to learn how to structure your ideas clearly, design with intention, and deliver your message with confidence.
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Garden Research FellowshipSign up by Friday, February 27 Are you interested in learning how to grow plants and vegetables on our campus? Would you like to find others interested in gardening and urban ecology? Enroll in the Garden Research Fellowship and connect with our fellow community of gardeners! Open to all students, staff, and faculty. No previous gardening experience necessary! Organized by the CEL Office and the NYU Shanghai Garden Committee.
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CEL x CCD: Become a CCL Summer Camp CounselorMarch 2 | 4PM - 5PM | W309 | RSVP
Interested in education, developmental psychology, or social impact? Want to make this summer special and meaningful? Learn how to get involved as a CCL Summer Camp counselor, understand the unique situations faced by migrant youth in Shanghai, hear experiences from past counselors, and explore NGO opportunities. This event will be conducted in Chinese, as the summer camp requires post-advanced Chinese proficiency.
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NYUSH Center for the Humanities Apply by March 1 | Learn More
Study away next year? NYU New York's Center for the Humanities offers an undergraduate fellowship opportunity for a select cohort of scholars, meeting each Friday for mentorship, discussion and research support.
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Grassroots to Global Impact A Global Awards RoundtableThursday, March 5 | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | Career Hub | RSVP
This panel will bring together applicants, scholars and alumni to discuss examples of the social significance of their research, with practical advice on how to take steps to create career impact in the lab, classroom or library, far beyond the campus walls.
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Library EventsCommunity Reading HourTuesday, February 24 | 11:30AM - 12:30PM | N507 | RSVP Research Questions: From Curiosity to ClarityTuesday, February 24 | 5PM - 6PM | W507 | RSVPI Have My Receipts: Incorporating EvidenceWednesday, February 25 | 3PM - 4PM | W507 | RSVP Understanding Your Qualitative Data: Finding themes in survey and interview dataThursday, February 26 | 3:45PM - 5PM | W507 | RSVP [Faculty Only] Teaching in Extended Reality: Cross-Disciplinary Use Cases and Hands-On ExplorationFriday, February 27 | 1:30PM - 3PM | W516 | RSVP
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Disentangling EntanglementIn Memory of Intimacy, Vulnerability, and ActionThursday, February 26 - Saturday, May 26 | ICA Galleries | Read MoreExhibition Opening: Thursday, February 26 | 4PM - 7PM | ICA Galleries
This exhibition brings together artists and activists reflecting on the intimacies, care, and fragile tensions within “community” experiences of the past decade. Together, they consider how personal memories may converge into a tangible experience and shared public archive.
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Neural Narratives: Creative Writing with AITuesday, March 3 | 5:15PM - 7:30PM | S211 | RSVPJoin us for a creative writing workshop exploring AI through the 2024 film The Last Screenwriter, written entirely by ChatGPT. We’ll discuss its use of GenAI and experiment with crafting our own stories—with or against AI. No prior experience needed. Light refreshments wil be provided.
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