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Textbook Distribution Session is Open!
Re-Entry Programs for Seniors
The re-entry program is designed to help you re-integrate into the NYU Shanghai community and connect you with helpful resources for your senior research and career development. We welcome you to join the following events:
- Prepare for Life Beyond NYU Shanghai Info Session
Wednesday, September 10 | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | E402 | RSVP - Make Your Capstone/Senior Thesis Easier Info Session
Thursday, September 11 | 12:45PM - 1:15PM | E304 | RSVP
All the photos submitted for the photo contest are now displayed around the Box near the Magnolia House (3rd floor, East Building). Come and check them out! We also welcome all community members to cast your votes for the study away photo contest by Friday, September 12.
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| Academic Skills Coaching Program
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Academic Skills Coaching ProgramWant to improve your study habits or build better relationships with your professors? Looking to build confidence in navigating classes and get more out of your college experience? The Academic Skills Coaching Program, held by the Office of Academic Advising and the Academic Resource Center, offers varied academic support for you to develop your study and interpersonal skills. In this program, you can: - Schedule one-on-one academic skills coaching appointments (instructions) with your academic advisor to discuss academic challenges and goals, and develop concrete plans that can be implemented immediately to achieve academic success.
- Participate in weekly workshops on study and interpersonal skills, such as time management, class participation, working with faculty, group collaboration, finding research opportunities, public speaking, resolving conflicts, and more. Check the upcoming workshop schedules and sign up on Engage.
Academic Skills WorkshopsHow to Develop Relationships with Faculty / StaffMonday, September 8 | 1:30PM - 2PM | E304 | RSVP
Tuesday, September 9 | 1:30PM - 2PM | E304 | RSVP
Want to develop professional and sustainable relationships with faculty and staff? This workshop will explore strategies for building strong relationships with faculty and staff and provide insight into what those relationships can look like.
How to Take Clear Notes for Lectures, Seminars, and Meetings
Tuesday, September 16 | 1PM - 1:30PM | E304 | RSVP
Wednesday, September 17 | 1:30PM - 2PM | E304 | RSVP
Not sure what’s worth writing down during lectures or meetings? Join us to explore effective note-taking strategies that will help you capture key ideas in a way that makes sense to you—so you can remember, engage with, and build on them later!
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Whether you're tackling challenging course content, working on a paper, or preparing for a presentation, the Academic Resource Center's (ARC) Learning Assistants (LAs) are here to help you! You can meet with:
Come to the ARC with specific questions or learning goals. No appointments are needed - just drop in during LAs' scheduled tutoring hours. Visit the ARC website for more information about ARC services.
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Mural Painting for Ayi’s Breakroom
Guided by Art Professor Maya Kramer, in collaboration with the CEL Office, this project supports campus cleaning staff through three creative workshops. Students will assist participants as they explore collage, murals, negative space, and color, creating artworks that will brighten and personalize their resting space. Join us in making an impact!
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Fulbright U.S. Student Program For US citizens–seniors or recent graduatesFinal Submission Deadline: October 7, 5PM Eastern Time
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers awards to support research, pursue graduate study, or teach English abroad. To be eligible for NYU’s endorsement and to receive feedback, please complete and lock your application in the Slate portal by Friday, September 12, and contact Prof. Steve Iams ( steve.iams@nyu.edu) for advising support. Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, Stanford UniversityApplication Deadline: October 8, 1PM Pacific Time
The Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program brings together innovative Stanford graduate students across disciplines. Scholars are fully funded for their entire Stanford degree, along with mentorship, trips and more. Please contact Prof. Anna Kendrick at anna.kendrick@nyu.edu if you are applying for this scholarship.
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Schwarzman Scholars
Designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders, Schwarzman Scholars is a one-year scholarship created to respond to the geopolitical landscape of the 21st century. The application for global citizens to the Schwarzman Scholar program opens until September 10, 2025, at 3 PM EDT. Princeton in Asia Fellowship
Deadline: Apply by November 1, 2025
PiA fellowships are one- or two-year immersive work placements at host organizations in Asia, across arts, development, education, and STEM etc. Learn more on the PIA website and at an upcoming info session.
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Library EventsLibrary ToursMonday, September 8 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | N509 | RSVP
Thursday, September 11 | 5PM - 6PM | N509 | RSVP
Welcome to the NYU Shanghai Library! We have a lot of exciting spaces, collections, and services you might not expect. Come to this brief tour to learn your way around and discover some of the most interesting parts of our space. Library 101: Learn the Essentials Of NYUSH LibraryTuesday, September 9 | 3:15PM - 4:15PM | N509 | RSVP
Questions about when the library is open? How to reserve a group study room? Who to talk to when you need help? Come to this workshop, where you get to pick what you want to learn! This DIY workshop will cover the essentials for using the library. Reading Strategies for Academic Sources
Thursday, September 11 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | W507 | RSVPThis academic reading workshop invites students to approach texts across disciplines by developing reading strategies that highlight the framing features of scholarship—titles, abstracts, introductions, conclusions, and footnotes.
IMB / C+I Open HouseMonday, September 8 | 5:45PM - 6:45PM | E405 | RSVP
Join our open-house event designed for students to explore the exciting opportunities within the Interactive Media and Business (IMB) major and the Creativity + Innovation (C+I) minor. This gathering offers a distinct opportunity to meet and engage with our faculty, who will be teaching the Fall 2025 courses. Snacks provided! Languages in InkThursday, September 11 | 12PM - 1PM | B2 East Gallery | RSVP
Come and join us in exploring the writing of different languages! Experience the beauty of diverse scripts and immerse yourself in the unique artistry of various languages. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to stop by! Philosophy Speaker SeriesShelly Yiran Shi (施亦冉), “Chien-Shiung Wu (吴健雄): Breaking Parity Against Disparity”
Friday, September 12 | 12PM - 1PM | S308 | RSVP
This talk examines Chien-Shiung Wu’s scientific achievements and overlooked activism, situating her work within the socio-political contexts of 20th-century China and the United States. Wu’s story raises broader questions about standpoint epistemology in physics, and about how structural inequalities shape scientific knowledge in the era of postwar "big science".
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The Hundred River Review Vol. 9 Launch EventFriday, September 19 | 4PM - 5PM | E302 | RSVP
Submit essays for publication in Volume 10 by September 12
The latest volume of the Hundred River Review, NYU Shanghai’s journal of excellent student nonfiction writing, is about to be published! Come celebrate the volume’s launch, get a print copy, and hear from student authors. Refreshments provided! NYU Global Show & TellOpen Call & Exhibition Opportunities
Open call deadline: Monday, September 22 | Sign up | More Information
Join NYU's first global showcase of student works blending AI, interactive media, and global learning! Be part of the Fall 2025 Exhibition Series at NYU Tisch (October 10, Opening Event), NYU Shanghai IMA (October 12 - 26), and FutureLab Art and Design Innovation Expo at West Bund Art Center in Shanghai (November).
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| Please Upgrade Your Computer Operating System to the Latest VersionTo further strengthen cybersecurity at NYU Shanghai, we kindly ask all users to upgrade their computer operating systems to the latest version as soon as possible. Regular system updates help protect against known vulnerabilities and ensure secure access to university resources.
For Mac Users:
- During the upgrade process, the system may prompt you with a message asking whether to “allow pop-up to find devices on the local network.”
- Please be sure to select “Allow”. This is necessary to ensure that campus printing services continue to function properly.
Important Reminders:
- Please back up your important data before upgrading.
- If you encounter any issues during the update, contact the IT Service Desk at [shanghai.it.help@nyu.edu] or [+86 21 20595555-2].
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