World-renowned pianist Kong Xiangdong returned to NYU Shanghai for a deeply moving conversation.
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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
The fall leg of the 2025–26 Sino-Foreign University Cup brought together students from NYU Shanghai, Duke Kunshan…
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Amy DeCillis '20: Bridging Cultures and Building Shanghai Dreams
"I realized I was learning so much more outside the classroom in Shanghai than I would ever have learned at a regular US university."
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Graduate Student Spotlight: James Yang Zhi, M.A. ’20
James Yang Zhi, M.A. ‘20 founded his own English education company while getting his M.A in TESOL.
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Graduate Student Spotlight: Jiyoung Kim, M.S. ’20
This summer, Kim takes up a new job as a global supply management analyst for Apple.
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Alexander Bogdanowicz '20: Everything Is an Opening, a Shattering of Expectations
“I would choose the word ‘open’ to summarize my four years at NYU Shanghai.”
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Audrey Samuel '20: A Global Citizen Finding Ways to Give Back
"I’ve built a connection with these places and want to find a way to give back," says Audrey Samuel '20.
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A Two-Month Race: Supplying the Frontlines of a Pandemic
When she graduated as part of the first class of NYU Shanghai graduates in May 2017, Wang Ying ’17 never imagined that she would one day be working round the clock to find and buy lifesaving supplies to send to the front lines of a pandemic.
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Tim Wu Guangyu '20: From Century Avenue to Huaihua City to the UN
After discovering his true passions—for data science, and for tackling education inequality, Wu plans to further these interests this fall as a master’s candidate in Data Science at Columbia University.
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Graduate Student Spotlight: Dai Weiduo, M.S. '20
Now an institutional sales specialist at Orient Futures in Shanghai, Dai says he’s delighted to have fulfilled the goals he set a little more than a year ago.
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He Ziqing '20: Embracing Uncertainty to Follow Her Passions
"This kind of global experience I got at NYU Shanghai really makes me think that if you put me anywhere in the world randomly, I could find a way to work around it, find the right community, or create my own experience there."
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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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