NYU Prague Student Blog
By Ginelle Bamfo Ginelle is an NYU Tisch student who was a part of the selective film program based at FAMU, the Prague Film Academy. She writes about her reflections on working with Czech actors and how invaluable her Czech production manager proved to be. As a film student, the opportunity to work on 35mm […]
Chapter I Going Somewhere Closer to Home After being bombarded with emergency emails for a week, Renee and I finally got two tickets back to China with help from our lovely Yveta and Thea at NYU Prague. I ditched my business class flight so that I could have my close friend with me during this […]
by Shoshana Ehrenkranz I had so much more exploring to do. Yet I had done so much in my short time. I’m yearning for the exploring I set out to do in a continent easily made for just that. There is little to explore in the small continent of my childhood home where I’ve […]
by Anagha Mahesh When I went abroad, I knew that I wanted to gain some experience working at a local company. At the non-credit internship fair, I came to realize that there were not many internships overtly available for a business student like myself, but after speaking with the representatives there, decided to apply. I […]
by Sofia Molina Throughout this semester, I have been working with Project Syndicate as a communications and media research intern. Project Syndicate is an international media organization that publishes and syndicates commentary and analysis on a variety of important global topics. The opinion pieces are all published on their website and are also distributed […]
by Catherine Hodgson If you happen to venture outside on the 5th of December, perhaps to grab a bite to eat, or to explore some of Prague’s world renowned Christmas markets… be prepared to see an unusual sight. On December 5th, many Czechs celebrate St. Nicholas (Mikuláš). People dress up as Mikuláš or […]
by Anagha Mahesh When choosing my classes for my semester abroad, I knew I wanted to take at least one class that was unique to Prague and would allow me to experience the city in a way I never would have otherwise. I was always interested in the arts, with music and dance being […]
by Veena Murali Thanksgiving holds a special place in my heart- while most people eagerly anticipate Christmas, I’ve always preferred one special Thursday in November. Growing up, I looked forward to fulfilling my role as the designated potato-masher and table-setter alongside the rest of my family as we spent the morning in the kitchen […]
by Veena Murali One thing you don’t necessarily come across frequently when hearing about studying abroad experiences is the actual classes. Yes, we travel, try new foods, gain new experiences, and lose lots of sleep, but a big part of studying abroad is the actual studying! Going to school in a new country offers […]
by Alice Berlin When I first got to Prague, I thought it was so cool that we were going to school in the city center and we got to live in a residential neighborhood, because I got to immerse myself in two different parts of the city. But what I learned this weekend […]