From April 25–26, NYU Shanghai hosted a seminar titled AI and Emerging Technologies in Advancing Aging Research.
The conference centered on the theme of NEXUS, exploring the space where ideas, disciplines, and lived experiences…
Prospective international students visited campus for Admitted Student Weekend on April 24 to 26.
Cecilia Li Sisi, IMA Low Res ’26: Between Screens and the World
Cecilia Li Sisi, IMA Low Res ’26 has followed her curiosity across disciplines and geographies. “My core motivation has always been an endless curiosity about the world,” she said.
Read moreSophia Wan Zhiyan ’26: Portrait of a Young Artist
Sophia Wan Zhiyan ’26 didn't always see herself as an artist. But four years of Interactive Media Arts (IMA) classes have convinced her she is one. In her first year, she enrolled in the introductory course Communications Lab, drawn by an urge that s
Read moreMaotou Zhou, MSOMS ’26: Making Connections, Leading Together
“I’d say my career path hasn’t been linear,” he reflected. “I wanted to have my own focus and specialty, but I also wanted to go abroad and pick up a variety of new skills along the way.”
Read moreRaquel Jimenez ’26: Choose the Harder Path and Make it Your Own
It's been a tough road since she took a 180-degree turn and switched major in her late sophomore year. But passion and perseverance helped her get through.
Read moreRudraksha Bhukhanwala ’26: Choosing Purpose, Creating Community
How NYUSH NOW anchorman Rudrasksha (Rudy) Bhukhanwala ’26 found his calling for teaching and mentoring.
Read moreCao Yijia ’26: Pursuing Curiosity Over Certainty
Looking back on her college career, Yijia doesn’t hesitate with her rating: a perfect 10. “Because if I could travel back in time,” she says, “I would still make the same choices.”
Read moreEmily Tsiang on Cities, Agency, and Experiential Learning
Emily Tsiang exemplifies how life design extends beyond the classroom, emphasizing the importance of the questions we ask ourselves in the places we inhabit.
Read moreYan Dengfeng on Decoding Consumer Behavior
Professor Yan embodies a simple belief: the most meaningful research begins and ends with people.
Read moreStanley Virgint ’23 on Asking for What You Want
As a travel-loving teenager, Stanley Virgint '23 found himself flying off to Shenzhen—despite knowing no Chinese—after landing a summer internship at DJI, the world’s largest drone company. Now as the founder of Soar, a smart travel app startup, he f
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242 Study Away Students Kick off 2026 Spring Semester
NYU Shanghai welcomed a record 242 study away students from 29 countries for the Spring 2026 semester.
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