People

Alumni Voices: Rima Mehta '17
For Rima Mehta ’17, being an NYU Shanghai student meant becoming comfortable…

Alumni Voices: Helena Ma '19
Helena Ma ‘19 has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. Now an internationally…

Savannah Billman ’19 on Building a China-Focused Career
After NYU Shanghai, Savannah Billman '19 furthered her connection with…

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.

Alumni Voices: IMA Low Res ’22 Jiang Xiaoxuan, Becoming a Director
Award-winning filmmaker Jiang Xiaoxuan spoke about her journey into directing.

Travis Liu Tanruizhi '25: Living With Intent
From viral posts to Fortune 500 internships, an NYUSHer’s pursuit of clarity,…

Shahama Samsudeen ’25: Finding Community and Resilience
After unexpectedly enjoying Microeconomics, Shahama Samsudeen decided to major…

Ye Jinran ’25: When Design Becomes Interactive
For his part, Jinran believes technology is never just about innovation; it’s…

Lesley Manokore ’25: A Maker's Life
From a young age, Lesley Manokore ’25 knew he was a maker. “As a child, I was…

Xu Ziyun '25: Her Life in the Wild
Xu Ziyun '25 found her passion in environmental studies through her…

Alumni Voices: Callum Amor ’19
"What motivates me most in life is helping other people, and I’m grateful…

Shauna Stewart ’25: A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Culture and Academia
Shauna transformed her passion for music and pop culture into a dynamic…