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
Read moreHelena 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.
Read moreAfter 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.
Read moreHow an NYU Shanghai CS major landed his dream job as a Google software engineer.
Read moreAward-winning filmmaker Jiang Xiaoxuan spoke about her journey into directing.
Read moreFrom viral posts to Fortune 500 internships, an NYUSHer’s pursuit of clarity, connection, and impact.
Read moreAfter unexpectedly enjoying Microeconomics, Shahama Samsudeen decided to major in Econ and thrived during her study away in Washington, DC and New York. After graduation, she’ll head home to Sri Lanka to work as a consulting analyst at McKinsey & Com
Read moreFor his part, Jinran believes technology is never just about innovation; it’s about connection.
Read moreFrom a young age, Lesley Manokore ’25 knew he was a maker. “As a child, I was constantly creating things: cartoon characters, CGI effects, woodwork, literally anything,” he says.
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Over 600 students hailing from over 50 countries and 24 Chinese provinces arrived for Move-In Day on August 24, becoming NYU Shanghai’s newest cohort of first years—the Class of 2029!
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