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Summer 2026 Sessions
Summer Session I: May 18 - June 26, 2026
Summer Session II: June 29 - August 7, 2026
Start planning your summer today! Spend your summer earning up to 8 credits per 6-week Summer Session! Browse the course schedule on Albert or visit our website. Please contact your Academic Advisor to lift your hold before enrolling. Questions? Email shanghai.summer@nyu.edu.
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Academic Skills Workshops How to Overcome Procrastination
Tuesday, April 21 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S307 | RSVP
Wednesday, April 22 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S212 | RSVP
Do you often find yourself putting off important tasks? Join this workshop to understand why we procrastinate and learn simple, practical strategies to get started, stay focused, and take control of your time. How to Find Research Opportunities
Tuesday, April 28 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S307 | RSVP
Wednesday, April 29 | 1:30PM - 2PM | S212 | RSVP
Interested in getting involved in research but not sure where to start? Join this workshop to learn how to find opportunities, connect with faculty, and take your first step toward meaningful research experiences.
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Sophomore CelebrationTuesday, April 28 | 5PM - 6PM | E903-904 | RSVP Open to all second-year students!
Join us for the Sophomore Celebration! You’re halfway through college—come reflect on your journey, celebrate milestones, and look ahead to what’s next. Connect with peers, enjoy light refreshments, and get inspired for junior year!
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Mock SeminarThursday, April 23 | 1PM - 2PM | N207 | RSVP
Hesitant to speak up in classes? Nervous about the final seminar assessment in EAP? Join the mock seminars offered by the ARC to practice academic discussion skills and receive constructive feedback in a supportive environment. Open to all, and EAP students are especially encouraged. Snacks will be provided.
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Share Your Experience and Win a RaffleThe Academic Resource Center (ARC) invites you to complete a 10-minute survey to share your experience, feedback, and suggestions regarding ARC services throughout the 2025-2026 academic year. Whether you’ve been a frequent visitor to the ARC or haven’t had a chance to stop by yet, your perspective is invaluable to us. Participants will have the opportunity to enter a raffle for a chance to win a 50RMB voucher.
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Information Session: McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill UniversityTalk with a Chinese scholar: Wednesday, April 22 | 7 PM | RSVP
Talk with a Singapore scholar: Wednesday, April 23 | 7 PM | RSVP
The McCall MacBain Scholarships are Canada’s largest leadership-based scholarships for master’s and professional studies. McGill University is ranked the #1 university in Canada and #27 worldwide in the 2026 edition of QS World University Rankings. The scholarship application will open on June 1, 2026.
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Knight-Hennessy Scholar Online Info Sessions
Wednesday, April 29 | 5 PM Pacific Time | Online Information Session (Zoom) | RSVP
Thursday, May 7 | 9 AM Pacific Time | Online Information Session (Zoom) | RSVP
Each Knight-Hennessy scholar receives up to three years of financial support to pursue graduate studies at Stanford while participating in engaging experiences that prepare scholars to be visionary, courageous, and collaborative leaders who address complex challenges facing the world. Learn more about the KH scholar experience.
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Millennium Fellowship
Apply by the Final Deadline on April 30, 2026 | Join support group
The Millennium Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program initiated by the United Nations Academic Impact and MCN to elevate your leadership. The program will take place on selected campuses worldwide from August to December 2026.
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Build Your First SMART AGENT
Monday, April 20 | 4:30PM - 6:30PM | E404 | RSVPTell the Rule, AI Masks the Task.
Chinese Conversation NightElementary to Intermediate LevelMonday, April 20 | 5PM - 6PM | W629 | RSVP
Chinese-speaking students, staff and faculty at elementary and intermediate levels are invited to join! Free snacks and drinks will be provided. “What time is it there”? Thinking concepts from the Global SouthMonday, April 20 | 5:30PM - 7PM | E403 | RSVP
Join the CGA Lecture series exploring concepts from the Global South. Rethink knowledge beyond Eurocentric frameworks and engage with diverse intellectual traditions, epistemologies, and temporalities across Africa, Asia, and beyond. Library EventsAlumni Resources and Where to Find ThemTuesday, April 21 | 3:45PM - 4:45PM | W507 | RSVPSpatial Shanghai 2026: 24-Hour Agentic Engineering Hackathon in AR/VRSaturday, April 25-26 | 9AM - 3PM | W516 | RSVPExplore Our Campus Gallery: Free Guided TourThursday, April 23 | 1PM - 3PM | N101 ICA | RSVP
Have you ever passed by campus without realizing there is an art gallery here? ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) is located on the ground floor of H!TIME Hall (North Building). We would love to welcome you for a relaxed, drop-in guided tour of the space and our current exhibition. We will offer two sessions:
- 中文导览 Chinese tour: 1:00-2:00 PM
- English tour: 2:00-3:00 PM
The tour is open to all NYU Shanghai students, faculty, and staff. Feel free to stop by and join us.
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Future LibraryDeep Time, Radical Hope, and Practical Utopias with Anne Beate HovindMonday, April 27 | 5PM - 6:30PM | S215 | RSVP
How do we write—and live—for descendants we may never meet? In 2014, 1,000 trees were planted outside Oslo. Each year, an author contributes a manuscript, unread until 2114, when the trees will become paper for its printing. In this talk, curator Anne Beate Hovind shares the story of the Future Library and what it means to create art and sustain trust across a century. Central Clearing in Global DerivativesStructure, Risk and Market Evolution - A Closer Look At Financial Plumbing and the World of Clearing HousesWednesday, April 29 | 5PM - 6PM | E403 | RSVP
This talk provides an introduction to how central counterparties (CCPs) underpin the global derivatives market, manage systemic risk, and shape post-crisis financial infrastructure across major jurisdictions. Professor Bruno Abrahao will introduce and moderate this talk. This is an NYU Shanghai community event. Spring Dance Concert 2026Sunday, May 3 | 5 PM | Main Gymnasium
NYUSH Dance Program invites you to the Spring Dance Concert 2026! Classes of Han-tang Dances, Dances of Southern China, Intermediate Ballet, Contemporary Dance, and Choreography & Performance will present learnt pieces, as well as their own choreographies, joined by guest performers from Piano and Acapella!
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Student Workers for the Spring 2026 Dance ConcertApply by April 24 | Handshake ID: #10899866 | See More Information or in Handshake
The stage is set, but we need you to make the magic happen! Open roles: Backstage Crew, Front Desk, Make-up & Hair Artist, Costume Arranger.
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