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NYU Tandon School of Engineering Info SessionMonday, April 14 | 5PM - 6PM | E402 | RSVP
Please join representatives from NYU Tandon School of Engineering to hear about graduate school opportunities, including MS & PhD programs in engineering as well as the MS Express program available to all NYU undergraduates. Pop-up Advising Tabling
Tuesday, April 15 | 4PM - 5PM | 3F Magnolia House | No RSVP Required
Drop by our Pop-Up Advising Station for tips on Fall 2025 course registration and academic planning! Pick up helpful handouts and connect with advisors ready to support you.
CEL Summer Ceramic Trip to Jingdezhen
June 2 - June 14 | Apply by April 16
Explore Jingdezhen, China’s historic porcelain capital, on a fully-funded trip led by sculpture artist and NYU Steinhardt Professor Linda Sormin, connecting NYU Shanghai and NYU New York students through ceramic art. Visit top galleries and museums, meet local and international artists, and get hands-on experience making your own artworks with clay. No prior experience is required, just a passion for arts and culture! Degree Planning Workshop
Wednesday, April 16 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | E402 | RSVP
Wondering how to plan your academic journey and meet major requirements? Join our hands-on workshop to create your personalized four-year plan! This session provides all the essential resources to map out your major, explore study away options, and stay on track with your degree progress. Spring 2025 Pre-Law Roundtable
Monday, April 28 | 6PM - 7PM | E402 | RSVP
Curious about law? Join us for a panel and roundtable event with renowned lawyers from diverse backgrounds. Connect, ask questions, and explore legal careers in a small-group setting. Refreshments provided! Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Friday, May 16 | 4:30PM - 7PM | 3F East Building
Join us in celebrating the research achievements of your peers! Student projects from various fields will be showcased through presentations, posters, and Q&A sessions. Come expand your knowledge, share your feedback, and vote for your favorite project(s).
Register Now for Summer Sessions 2025
Session I: May 26 - July 4 & Session II: July 7 - August 15, 2025
Looking to earn extra credits this summer? Two in-person 6-week summer sessions are offered where you can take up to 8 credits per session. Explore course offerings on the website or in Albert. Contact your Academic Advisor to lift your hold before enrolling. Questions? Contact shanghai.summer@nyu.edu.
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Academic Skills WorkshopHow to Participate in Class DiscussionsMonday, April 14 | 4PM - 4:30PM | N203 | RSVPLearn tips and tricks for speaking up and contributing to class discussions with ARC
fellows and peers. Build confidence and improve your seminar participation skills.
How to Be an Interesting Public SpeakerTuesday, April 15 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S307 | RSVPLearn to become a confident and persuasive public speaker with ARC Fellows and peers. Develop skills to convey your message clearly, feel at ease on stage, and inspire your audience through impactful presentations and speeches.
ARC Writing WorkshopIncorporating and Analyzing EvidenceWednesday, April 16 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | EB229 | RSVP
Wondering how to balance quotes and paraphrasing in your writing? This workshop will help you effectively incorporate and analyze evidence. Join us to learn and practice strategies step by step. WAI students encouraged to attend! Fall 2025 ARC LAs: Hiring and Info SessionARC is now calling for applications for Fall 2025 Learning Assistants (LAs). LAs are upperclass students offering individual and small-group tutoring in a variety of STEM, Business, Economics, and Chinese courses. As an LA, you will work closely with fellow LAs and ARC professionals to support student success. You will also develop professional tutoring, communication, and leadership skills that are highly valued by graduate schools and employers.
· If you are a new applicant, apply by 11:59 PM, Thursday, April 24.
· If you were/are a Learning Assistant, apply by the same deadline.
LA Recruitment Info SessionWednesday, April 16 & Thursday, April 17 | 6PM - 7PM | N203 | RSVP
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Deadline Extended: Millennium FellowshipApplication Deadline: April 20, 2025
The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. This program convenes, challenges, and celebrates student leadership for UN goals. The program will take place on selected campuses worldwide from August 2025 to December 2025 in a hybrid mode. Call for Applications: Schwarzman Scholars
Chinese Applicants: Apply by May 20, 2025, 11:59 PM (CST)
U.S./Global Applicants: Apply by September 10, 2025, 9 AM (PST) - Application opens in April 2025
In a fully-funded, one-year Masters in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University, Schwarzman Scholars receive a world-class education and interact with political leaders, cultural luminaries and entrepreneurs, helping you develop your leadership.
2025 Essay ContestApplication Deadline: May 1 at 11:59 PM PST The contest is sponsored by The 1990 Institute, The Carter Center, 21st Century China Center, and the Fudan-UC Center on Contemporary China. There are a total of 6 prizes: two $1000 USD top prizes and four $500 USD runner-up prizes. The contest is open to undergraduate, graduate students, and recent graduates. Spring Semester Walk-ins
Come and meet us in the E307 Global Awards Office at any time between 2-3 PM on weekdays. No appointment is required! If you would like to set up a one-on-one advising session with us, please feel free to send emails to shanghai.global.awards@nyu.edu.
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Library EventsMastering Organization and Productivity: Zotero AdvancedMonday, April 14 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | W507 | RSVP
Join our advanced Zotero workshop to learn how to organize your library with tags, use new note-taking features, and select and utilize plug-ins. This session requires basic Zotero knowledge. New users should download Zotero before attending. Unlock 390,000+ Ebooks & Simplify Article Access with Palace & LibKey
Tuesday, April 15 | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | W507 | RSVPLearn to access 390,000+ ebooks on your mobile device with the Palace Project app from NYU Libraries. This workshop covers app use on iOS/Android and introduces LibKey Nomad for easy academic content access—no multiple logins needed. Join us to boost your library resource access!
Business Cases and Where to Find ThemTuesday, April 15 | 6PM - 7PM | W507 | RSVPJoin Business Librarian Henry Huang for a hands-on workshop on finding and using business cases. Learn key components, search strategies, and how to refine results in databases like Emerald Insight and Sage. Open to all students interested in business cases for assignments, research, competitions, or career prep.
From Manuscript to Publication: Publisher's Insights to Academic PublishingWednesday, April 16 | 2:45PM - 3:45PM | W507 | RSVP
Publishing in reputable journals can be challenging, especially for PhD students and early-career researchers. This workshop offers insights on journal selection, peer review, and publishing ethics. Open to students and faculty, it aims to strengthen your publication strategy. Refreshments provided. Research Foundations + AI: How to Find More Sources Using Citation Chaining and AI
Wednesday, April 16 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | W507 | RSVP
The Research Foundations + AI series looks at conventional tools and techniques for succeeding in different stages of research, along with AI tools that can help you accomplish those tasks. With this combination you'll have the skills to determine if AI is helpful in your research context. Spatial Shanghai HackathonSaturday, April 19, 1PM - Sunday, April 20, 4PM | XR Space (W519) | RSVP
Join us for Spatial Shanghai, a 24-hour hackathon themed “Campus Connections: Reimagining College Life Through VR.” Develop innovative VR experiences using Unity and Meta Quest. Open to undergraduate and graduate students in Shanghai. Free registration! Let’s redefine college life through VR! Institutional Design and Mandate ExpansionExplaining the governance responses of international organizations to climate changeThursday, April 17 | 9:45AM - 11AM | N201 | RSVP
Climate governance increasingly engages international organizations operating beyond their original mandates. These organizations exhibit significant variations in their climate engagement levels and effectiveness, reflecting different institutional responses to varying climate-related pressures. Through comparative analysis of the World Bank, WHO and UN Security Council, the research finds that organizations with higher pooling and delegation levels more effectively overcome resistance to mandate expansion. Embodied Spatial IntelligenceBridging Perception, Reasoning, and ActionFriday, April 18 | 4PM - 5PM | S307 | RSVP
Join us for a talk by Chen Feng, Associate Professor at NYU, on how machines learn to see, understand, and interact with the world in ways similar to humans, and discuss the broader impact from self-driving and delivery to household automation and space exploration. Form & Content: How Do We Remember Painting(s)? with Xie Lingrou
Saturday, April 19 | 3:30PM - 5PM | ICA B1 Gallery
The exhibition Vitalisms invites dialogue with artists on how their paintings relate to history and future collective memory. Join us for this opportunity to learn about how Vitalisms artist Xie Lingrou thinks, talks, and feels about painting. Environmental Justice ColloquiumMonday, April 21 | 3PM - 6PM | N107 | RSVP
Tuesday, April 22 | 3PM - 6PM | N107 | RSVP
April 21: Screening of Plastic China followed by a roundtable with film director Wang Jiuliang, producer Ruby Chen, and NYUSH faculty Marcela Godoy and Yifei Li.
April 22: Screening of Beijing Besieged By Waste followed by a guest lecture on socio-ecological practices in China with Dr. Yue Che, Professor of Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management at ECNU.
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