How NYU LA Puts Students in the Room with Entertainment Industry Professionals

Students studying away at NYU Los Angeles have countless opportunities to jumpstart their careers in entertainment, from networking with those in their dream careers to learning from some of the business’s most successful leaders. One such opportunity was Breaking Through the Noise, a four-part workshop series last spring led by Billboard Women in Music 2020 […]

NYU Los Angeles Holds Inaugural Musical Showcase

Featuring performances by and interviews of three alumni musicians, the event united students and the music industry to celebrate the program’s fifth anniversary. On November 7, 2024, NYU Los Angeles (NYU LA) held their inaugural Spotlight Musical Showcase at the Preserve in Hollywood in celebration of the global site’s fifth anniversary. The 125 attendees included […]

Students Take Their Experiences in Sustainability and Environmental Studies Beyond Study Away

By immersing themselves in new cultures and exploring unique academic and professional opportunities, students at NYU have experiences that shape their future selves and future paths. Three NYU students share the study away experiences that profoundly shaped their academic trajectories and career aspirations. From NYU Accra to Sustainability Education Lucy Whitney, a 2024 Global Liberal […]

Study Away Prepares Students as Global Professionals and Global Citizens

We recently caught up with Rawan Al-Wakeal, manager of global career development at the NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development and Office of Global Programs (OGP). Below, she describes why study away is important for students to become global citizens as well as competitive applicants beyond their time at NYU. Tell us about your role […]