*Events marked with ✈️ are part of the AA Passport program. Students can collect stickers at these events.
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✈️ Graduate School BlastCome learn more about graduate schools in the Graduate School Blast Week and develop your strategies to navigate the application process. Indicate your interests in graduate and pre-professional programs. See details and RSVP. Feature Sessions- Graduate School Panel for Seniors
Wednesday, October 9 | 6PM - 7PM | E402 | RSVP - Personal Statement Workshop
Thursday, October 10 | 7PM - 8PM | E403 | RSVP
More GSB Sessions this Week!- Pre-health Workshop
Wednesday, October 9 | 7PM - 8PM | Online | RSVP - Yenching Academy of Peking University Info Session
Thursday, October 10 | 5PM - 6PM | W309 | RSVP
- Plan Grad School Application Ahead
Thursday, October 10 | 6PM - 7PM | E402 | RSVP
- NYU Stern MS in Accounting Info Session
Thursday, October 10 | 8PM - 9PM | Online | RSVP
- I Hit Submit: A Global Awards Celebration of Applicants
Friday, October 11 | 2:30PM - 3:30PM | W629 | RSVP
✈️Undergrad Research Symposium ARC WorkshopPoster Design & Presentation PreparationThursday, October 17 | 5:15PM - 6:15PM | S310 | RSVP
Preparing for the Fall 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium and excited to present your research in the future? Come join this ARC workshop designed for you! We will share tips on poster design and presentation, and offer suggestions on how to effectively communicate the content of your research project to the audience. If you plan to present at the Undergraduate Research Symposium or any other research conference, this workshop is perfect for you! All students are welcome to attend! January Term 2025 Course InformationCheck out these 3-credit courses offered during the January Term!
- ART-SHU 223 Site and Situation: Social Space and Public Art, taught by Monika Lin, will be held from January 6 - 17, 2025, at the NYU Shanghai Campus.
- INTM-SHU 239 Digital Fabrication, taught by Rodolfo Cossovich, will be held from January 6 - 17, 2025, at the NYU Shanghai Campus.
- PCIX-SHU 102 Experience Studio: Making a “Good Life” in Rural Guangdong Province taught by Liangliang Zhang, will take place from January 4 - 14, 2025, in Zhongshan City, Guangdong.
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✈️ Academic Skills WorkshopMonday, October 7 | 4:30PM - 5PM | N203 | RSVP
Tuesday, October 8 | 1PM - 1:30PM | N203 | RSVP
Homework, student clubs, socializing, and having time to get enough sleep? College can present challenges in balancing various commitments and interests. Learning to manage your time is key. Come learn with ARC fellows and your peers how to prioritize tasks and use tools like Google Calendar to negotiate your schedule. ✈️ GPS-ARC WorkshopFrom Reading to Scholarly Discussions: Asking (and Answering) QuestionsTuesday, October 8 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | N202 | RSVP
After doing the readings, how do you pose and discuss higher-level questions about them? This workshop will cover strategies to help students verbally engage with their peers and professors. We will focus on asking (and answering) useful questions for comprehension in in-class and 1-on-1 discussions. ✈️ ARC October Writing Workshops
Join us for the ARC October Workshops! Whether you're looking to improve your writing, enhance your reading or note-taking skills, or prepare for upcoming assignments, these workshops are designed to help you succeed. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable tips and strategies. We look forward to seeing you there! ✈️ “They Say, I Say”: Creating and Evolving Your Thesis StatementWednesday, October 9 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | S307 | RSVP
How do you develop a thesis statement? In this workshop, we’ll treat it as evolving throughout the writing process, using the “they say, I say” model to build arguments. A separate thesis revision workshop will follow in November. Part of the ARC Writing and Reading Series—PoH focused but open to all! ✈️ EAP Workshop: Listening Exam Prep and PracticeWednesday, October 9 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM | E201 | RSVP
Come practice for your EAP listening midterm exam! We will review the most important aspects of listening and note-taking in addition to a mini mock exam. If you’re not taking EAP but want to practice note-taking skills, this workshop still works for you!
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| Global Awards Announcements
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The Office of Global Awards supports highly-motivated undergraduate scholars, leaders and global learners in advancing their academic impact and professional purpose. Upcoming Deadlines:- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (USA): October 8, 2024
- Knight-Hennessy Scholars (All Nationalities): October 9, 2024
- Gilman Scholarship (US Pell Grant recipients; Study Abroad Funding): October 10, 2024
- LeadNext, Asia Foundation, October 27, 2024
- Princeton in Asia (All Nationalities): November 1, 2024
- JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching): November 15, 2024 (USA; Others here)
- Gates Cambridge (All Nationalities except UK): December 3, 2024 or January 7, 2025 (see your course’s Funding Deadline via the Course Directory)
- And More
✈️ Yenching Academy NYU Shanghai Exclusive SessionThursday, October 10 | 5PM - 6PM | W309 | RSVP
Yenching Academy of Peking University offers an elite, interdisciplinary and fully-funded Master's program in China Studies. Each year the Yenching Academy admits 120 scholars from 40+ countries and regions. In addition to coursework, scholars participate in field studies and self-designed research trips, maximizing their experiences in Beijing and within China’s leading university.
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✈️ Spotlight: Gates Cambridge Scholarship & UK Study Monday, October 14 | 12:45PM - 2PM | E303 | RSVP Light lunch provided Join us for a spotlight on the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, the leading fellowship for postgraduate studies in all fields at Cambridge. This year, Gates is selecting an additional 25 fellows to celebrate its 25th birthday! After an introduction to the scholarship, we will open up to a larger UK panel discussion. Confirmed panelists and guests:
- Yijun Zhang, MPhil in Economics, Cambridge (NYUSH ’23)
- Dr. Warren Stanislaus, PhD History, Oxford
- Prof. Yanyue Yuan, PhD Education, Cambridge
- Prof. Liangliang Zhang, PhD Social Anthropology & Gates Scholar,
Cambridge
- Moderator: Prof. Anna Kathryn Kendrick, PhD Spanish & Gates Scholar, Cambridge
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Library Events✈️ Unleashing the Treasure Trove: Exploring Bonus Knowledge Beyond NYU LibrariesTuesday, October 8 | 3:45PM - 4:45PM | W507 | RSVP
NYU Libraries provide a vast and varied collection of digital resources, but we understand that there may be other sources of enlightening information worth exploring. In this workshop, we will guide you through the discovery of the hidden gems of knowledge by delving into the bounty of resources beyond the NYU Libraries. ✈️ Following the Conversation: From Citation to SourceWednesday, October 9 | 5:15PM - 6:15PM | W507 | RSVP
Tracking down sources from citations is a key research skill! It helps you see how ideas build on each other, find essential sources, and even complete our Citation Scavenger Hunt. This workshop will teach you to follow citations efficiently in your syllabus, assigned readings, or a GPS reader. ✈️ Drop-in Citation SupportThursday, October 10 | 3:30PM - 5:00PM | Library Lobby | RSVP
Need help with identifying sources or clarifying citation style rules? Come see our experts for citation help, no appointment needed. ✈️ Primary Sources: Strategies for Interrogating & Engaging with Historical MaterialsFriday, October 11 | 1:15PM - 2:15PM | Library Lobby | RSVP
What does it mean to use primary sources? In this workshop, you'll learn strategies for interrogating & analyzing historical materials from the perspective of a humanities student. You'll leave with a toolkit of research strategies for thinking about & using the exciting types of resources. Picoteo Latino
Thursday, October 10 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 | RSVP
For all Spanish speakers and anyone who wants to learn. Insights from 40 Years of ConsultingHow to Make a City Great
Monday, October 14 | 17:15PM - 18:30PM | E403 | RSVP
Dr. Lola Woetzel, Visiting Professor of Global China Studies and Business at NYU Shanghai; Senior Partner Emerita, McKinsey & Company and former Director, McKinsey Global Institute at McKinsey & Company, will hold four lectures monthly in Fall 2024. These lectures are intended to provide an overview of her thinking and experience. They will draw on her own research, cases from practice, and insights from leading thinkers and practitioners in the field. Each lecture will be approximately 45 minutes, followed by a question-and-answer period of up to 30 minutes. The Ethics of What We Eat
Monday, October 28 | 12PM - 1:30PM | E903 - E904 | RSVP
Join us for a conversation with Professor Peter Singer and Chancellor Shijun Tong about moral philosophy, animal ethics, and multispecies care.
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