A new cohort of master’s and PhD students are embarking on their academic journeys at NYU Shanghai.
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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
In recognition of the longstanding generosity of Peggy Yu, co-founder and executive chairwoman of Dangdang.com
The highly competitive Princeton in Asia fellowship has named Clara Akhlaghi ’25 as a 2025 Asia Fellow.
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Harry Hua, MA TESOL ’22: A Teacher in Students’ Shoes
“In this ever-changing world, the knowledge and skills acquired in college will soon be not enough to count on. Keeping learning and advancing is the only way.”
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Bongani Ntsakani Musikavanhu ’22: Embracing His Inner Indiana Jones in Shanghai
“NYU Shanghai in a sense, has been my luck.”
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Steve Cai Jingyuan ’22 - A Bridge Between Cultures
Cai talks about his time as a research assistant, basketball captain, and his goal to bridge cultures and differences.
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Dean Keith Ross: Mastering Machine Learning in Shanghai
I thought taking part in building the first Sino-US joint university would be an exciting experience – and it has turned out to be the case!
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Wu Xiaogang: A Researcher’s Journey Home
“I have a special attachment to Shanghai, a place I’d like to call home. This city will always be central to my research.”
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An NYU Shanghai Student’s Life in Sketches
Four years of NYU Shanghai and several sketchbooks later.
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Taylah Bland '21: Seizing Every Opportunity
Taylah Bland talks about self-designing a major, leading student government, and her upcoming plans as a Schwarzman Scholar.
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Floormates to Friends: Sarah Armstrong ’22 and Leslie Huang Sijia ’22
How chance encounters at the dorm fridge led to being best friends.
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Li Li: Follow Your Heart and Let the Data Speak for Themselves
NYU Shanghai Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology Li Li’s career has taken her from Lanzhou to Beijing to Rhode Island to Hong Kong. She’s worked in academia, NASA, and the private sector, all while raising two daughters.
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NYU Shanghai Celebrates the Arrival of Its Class of 2029
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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