NYU Prague Student Blog
The “chata” trip (a Czech word that translates to cottage or cabin in English) had caught my attention even before my arrival in Prague. It was one of the only trips where everyone would be sharing a house together, sharing a home as a family. I was eager to make the most of the NYU-sponsored […]
In our final theatre show, Valentina played an NYU student who didn’t want to leave Prague. I played Hanuš, the clockmaster who built the Prague Astronomical Clock, helping her stop time. I received my acceptance to NYU Prague last October. At the time, […]
Riko Ehara- Prague Elementary “I did an English teaching assistant internship at Lodynska Elementary School. It was my first time teaching young children, but the experience was very fun. It was also interesting to see children’s processes of learning a new language and generally how different children behaved differently. And I loved when children said […]
Just like that, our final article of the semester is among us! While it is bittersweet to be leaving, we feel so lucky to have had the opportunity of living in Prague. Here are our final reflections, and what Prague has meant to us, the NYU Prague Blog 2023 Staff. Parker Powers If you had […]
Ela Kulkarni: Organization for Aid to Refugees “Organizing a Holi event for the kids and watching them decorate bags, color and get their face painted!” Parker Powers: NYU Prague Now! “Putting together the Jazz Week articles! My article on jazz venues has been a culmination of different nights I’ve had in Prague. I’m excited to […]
From salon performances to jam sessions, the Spring 2023 music and performing arts professions majors have been hard at work! Here are glimpses into what some of the music students have been up to this semester. Jackson Waters (Major: Concert Composition) During my time studying at NYU Prague, I had the privilege of connecting with […]
Emily Tsao: Amsterdam, the Netherlands & Berlin, Germany For Spring Break, I decided to take a solo trip to Amsterdam and Berlin! My favorite thing in Amsterdam was the Rijksmuseum because of the Vermeer exhibit. I was able to snag a ticket about a month prior to my trip, and it really made the journey […]
by Leah Gaffen Around 5,000 students have spent a semester at NYU Prague over the past 20 years. We contacted a few to find out how their time in Prague affected the trajectory of their lives. Nicole Farnsworth (Fall, 2001) Seventeen years ago, I was enjoying similar brightly-colored fall leaves while […]