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- Arts and Science College of Dentistry Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Gallatin School of Individualized Study Grossman School of Medicine Institute for the Study of the Ancient World Institute of Fine Arts Leonard N. Stern School of Business Long Island School of Medicine Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Rory Meyers College of Nursing School of Global Public Health School of Law School of Professional Studies Silver School of Social Work Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development Tandon School of Engineering Tisch School of the Arts
Professor Chen Chen published a new paper in Management Science.
The NYU Shanghai Community is celebrating International Women’s Day with a series of conversations and community…
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Yan Dengfeng on Decoding Consumer Behavior
Professor Yan embodies a simple belief: the most meaningful research begins and ends with people.
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Stanley 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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Addison Zhang NYU '26 on Studying Away to Connect With Home
What brought Addison Zhang '26 to Shanghai was the call of home and family.
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Jun Zhang on His Winding Path in Science
NYU Shanghai Professor of Physics and Mathematics Jun Zhang is the Co-Director of the NYU-ECNU Institute of Physics. He’s also someone who thinks deeply about the connections between art and science. Here he talks about how those connections have car
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Shi Jiamin ’23 on Learning by Doing
Growing up between two vastly different cities—Harare and Shanghai—Shi Jiamin ’23 learned to embrace complexity and value diversity. Majoring in Interactive Media Arts at NYU Shanghai, she thrived in a collaborative, supportive community where self-e
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Helena Ma ’19 on Mixing Beats and Business
Helena Ma ’19 has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. Now an internationally touring DJ and start-up founder, Helena shares with us valuable lessons she’s learned along the way.
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Savannah Billman ’19 on Building a China-Focused Career
After NYU Shanghai, Savannah Billman ’19 furthered her connection with China through the Yenching Program and building her career around it, working for the National Committee of the US-China Relations and editing a popular China jobs newsletter.
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Zane Fadul ’21 on Leading, Learning, and Landing at Google
How an NYU Shanghai CS major landed his dream job as a Google software engineer.
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Jiang Xiaoxuan IMA Low Res ’22 on Becoming a Director
Award-winning filmmaker Jiang Xiaoxuan spoke about her journey into directing.
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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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