Friday, February 28, 2014

Important Tax Information


Nonresident Federal Tax Sessions
Monday, March 24th
10am - 12pm or 1pm - 3pm
Choose ONE session to attend!
Kimmel Center, Room 906/907 

Nonresident NY State/City Tax Sessions
Tuesday, April 1st
12pm - 2pm or 3pm - 5pm
Choose ONE session to attend!
Kimmel Center, Room 914 

You must bring a draft of your tax forms with you to attend the events!
A draft of the federal forms are necessary to complete your state forms.  

Thursday, February 27, 2014

CAS International Student Newsletter

Check out our monthly newsletter for information on resources and events around NYU and NYC!


 If there is something you would like to see included in future newsletters, email Valerie at vjn210@nyu.edu with suggestions!

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Rubin Museum of Art

Join us this Thursday!

CAS International Student Coffee Hour will be another event away from campus:


Thursday, February 27th
Meet at 2:45pm at CAS Advising 
(Silver 905) 
Walk to the Rubin for a guided tour!  

Admission to the Rubin Museum is FREE with your NYU student ID!

The Rubin Museum of Art holds a prominent collection of art from the Himalayas and surrounding regions. This event is perfect for anyone with an interest in South Asia and its history, various cultures, diverse religious traditions and fascinating artistic forms. Check the website here for more information!



Monday, February 24, 2014

Attend a Stressbusters Event

Make sure you are making time for yourself this semester!


  • Free and relaxing 5-7 minute backrub
  • Take-a-Break Tuesday occurs every week! 
  • Bobst Library,  Room 411, 6 - 7pm

  • Free and relaxing 5-7 minute backrub 
  • Wind Down Wednesday occurs every week, 
  • Student Health Center’s Health Promotion Office, 3:30 - 4:30pm 

Friday, February 21, 2014

Explore New York!



"Discover the unique communities that make New York City unlike any other. Throughout the year, free guided tours will take you to vibrant neighborhoods far beyond Washington Square to experience new cultures, cuisines, and traditions that will deepen your appreciation for your new home.


Tour the world with a MetroCard, break bread with people from Croatia to Colombia, learn about the traditions of countries from Tanzania to Thailand, and become a part of the vibrant communities that thrive in New York City when you join us for Explore New York...Explore the World."


Next up: National Museum of the American Indian
Friday, February 28th, 11:00 am

Thursday, February 20, 2014

* * NYU Spirit Week * *


March 3rd - 9th
Check out the schedule here!
Brought to you by NYU Student Government

Spotlight Event:
All-University Games
Monday, March 3rd, 5pm - 9pm
Coles Sports Center 
"All University Games is NYU's intramural athletic competition between schools, administration and faculty teams.
If you would like to participate in the games, please inquire at your school's student council. All are welcome to come watch and cheer on our teams! Enjoy an evening of good-hearted competition, spirit, and violet pride!
This year the games will include basketball, volleyball, foosball, limbo, table tennis, rock-paper-scissors, tug-of-war, and dodge ball."
Event Page



Wednesday, February 19, 2014

CAS Summer Abroad Program


Monday, February 24th
12:00 PM
Heights Alumni Lounge
RSVP here!

"CAS offers summer abroad programs in Accra, Athens, Berlin, Dublin, Florence, London, Madrid and Paris. Learn about these great opportunities and speak with faculty directors and past participants for the inside scoop.
Come before or after class on the 24th and bring a friend! We look forward to seeing you there."
 
 
 

Friday, February 14, 2014

International Student Support at the ULC


Opportunities are available for international students to attend weekly small-group sessions to work on English language skills.


RSVP here to reserve your seat!


Conversation Circles
Participate in discussions about all different topics with your peers and Learning Assistants!
Mondays, 12:30 - 1:30pm, ARC Study Room
Wednesdays, 5:00 - 6:00pm, UHall Study Room

Writing Review
Bring samples of your own writing to go over common mistakes and identify errors with Learning Assistants!
Wednesdays, 12:30-1:30pm, ARC LL01
Thursdays, 6:30-7:30pm, UHall Study Room    


Thursday, February 13, 2014

NYU Google Apps Student Workshop








"Creating and maintaining your NYU Drive ePortfolio. Academic Technology Services and the NYU Digital Studio will be offering Student Workshops throughout the semester. The Student Workshops will focus on the use of NYU Google Apps from the student perspective, and offer students an opportunity to ask questions, discuss projects, and discover tools to make their NYU life a bit easier. Coffee and snacks provided."

February 20th
12:00 - 1:30pm
Bobst Library, 5th Floor

RSVP here

Monday, February 10, 2014

NYU Graduate Women's Production of TVM 2014!


Come out to see NYU Graduate Women perform Eve Ensler’s play to join the global effort to stop violence against women and girls! 

Tickets are available in advance for $10 and at the door for $15. This year we will also be selling chocolate vagina pops and t-shirts. Thanks to the generous support of our co-sponsors, 100% of our proceeds go to our charitable beneficiaries Partners For Women and Justice and Sanctuary for Families

Show dates are in Tishman Auditorium, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South, NYC:
  • Wednesday, February 12
  • Thursday, February 13
  • Friday February 14

The performance will begin at 8:00pm but there will be a pre-show reception each night at 7:00pm with refreshments and representatives.
 
Reserve your tickets here:

V-Day: NYU Grad Women

 

Friday, February 7, 2014

Winter Olympics 2014

Will you be watching?

The 2014 Winter Olympics is the 22nd time the multi-sport event has been held.  This year the Olympics are being held in Sochi, Russia.

A number of new events will be held this year: twelve in all accounting for gender.

For more information, visit these websites:
 
The lead up to this year's games has also been marked by controversy over Russia's stance on gay rights. 

Google's newest doodle shows support for gay rights by drawing attention to a pointed quote from the Olympic Charter:
For more info visit the website here.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Coffee Hour Today

Office of Global Services:
Optional Practical Training



For this week’s Coffee Hour, we will be joined by our wonderful colleague Jackie Chin from the Office of Global Services (OGS, formerly OISS). For those of you who are considering utilizing your pre- or post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), or for those of you with any other visa-related questions, this will be an especially helpful Coffee Hour.

Thursday, February 6th
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Silver Center 2nd Floor Lounge

Refreshments and snacks will be available.  

Monday, February 3, 2014

Carousel



ADMISSION: $20 General, $5 Students & Seniors
For tickets, contact NYU Ticket Central
ONLINE: nyu.edu/ticketcentral/calendar
BY PHONE: 212 352 3101
IN PERSON: 566 LaGuardia Place
(at Washington Square South)


Thursday, February 6 at 8pm
Friday, February 7 at 8pm
Saturday, February 8 at 3pm & 8pm
Sunday, February 9 at 3pm
Monday, February 10 at 8pm*

 
*Special Industry Night!
Present your industry Union Card (AEA, SSDC, USA, 802, etc.)
and receive one complimentary ticket. All other tickets
available at regular price.