Fuel Your Finals

Now through Tuesday, May 20th!

Free Cereal Breakfast

Students are invited to visit the Health Promotion Office each weekday morning, 9am to 11am, to relax and enjoy a free breakfast. Cereal, oatmeal, and fruit are provided, along with skim, 2%, and soy milk. 

Study Kits

Stop by the Health Promotion Office or one of the Student Health Center waiting areas to pick up a kit. Contents include stress reduction and study essentials—a stress toy, relaxation tips, a highlighter, earplugs, study planning grid, a snack and more…  

 Brought to you by the Health Promotion Office

726 Broadway, 3rd Floor

  

2014 Commencement Breakfast

You've been waiting for this moment: now celebrate! All graduating international students, families, and friends are invited!

"The Office of Global Services (OGS) will host a commencement breakfast for graduating NYU international students, their families and friends. 

Enjoy a hot breakfast buffet and music while celebrating graduates’ accomplishments at New York University. The International Student Leadership Award winners will also be announced. Winners are selected due to their strong involvement in the NYU community and their significant contribution to improving international student life at NYU" 

Tuesday, May 20th

9 am - 11 am

Kimmel, Rosenthal Pavilion 

Register here!

Event info here! 

New York Chinese Character Festival

For the first time ever, NYU and ChineseCUBES are pairing up to present the Chinese Character Festival during the month of October!  There are several contests, with winners being announced at the closing ceremony on November 3rd, being held in the Kimmel Center.

Check out the website and learn more about the contests:

www.cc-festival.com

*~* Wellness for International Students *~*

CAS International Student Coffee Hour

This week's topic is an important one for all students: WELLNESS.  We will be focusing specifically on international students with a fun, interactive presentation from Mr. Eric Thurnauer, who will be discussing relaxation and stress relief tips.  In the meantime, take a look at the NYU Relaxation Oasis website:

http://www.nyu.edu/life/safety-health-wellness/student-health-center/services/mental-health/relaxation-oasis.html

Snacks and refreshments will be served. 

Thursday, September 26

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Silver 9th Floor, Room 907 

Reminder!

Baseball Game - Thursday after Coffee Hour!

Get a ticket while you still can: email brendan.rose@nyu.edu 

as soon as possible if you would like to go! 

 

F-1 Employment Workshops

F-1 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:

If you are interested in working off-campus, including unpaid internships, you do need to learn about the F-1 student immigration regulations governing off-campus employment.  The Office of Global Services [OGS] is conducting two in-person workshops next week. If you have any questions, please email:  ogs@nyu.edu

*  F-1 Post Completion Optional Practical Training [POST OPT].

    Tuesday, 9/24/2013  12pm to 1:30pm in Kimmel, 912

    -  This is especially important for students completing their degree

        by 12/2013.  It is also important for student completing 5/2014

*  F-1 Employment Options Before Completion of Degree

    Wednesday, 9/25/2013  12pm to 1:30pm, Kimmel 905

    -  This workshop will explain what employment is; how immigration

        requirements fit into unpaid internships; and the types of

        F-1 off-campus employment options available.

 

 

561 LaGuardia Place

Tel: (212) 998-4720

* * Fall 2013 Club Fest * *

T O D A Y !

There are over 300 clubs and organizations at NYU that you have the opportunity to join!

Come out today and meet directly with representatives from student clubs and organizations to find ways to get involved. 

Monday Sept 9, 2013

12:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Location:
Coles Sports & Recreation Center

181 Mercer Street

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To learn more, visit the NYU Clubs and Organizations website:

http://www.nyu.edu/life/student-life/getting-involved/clubs-and-organizations.html

 

To enter Club Fest you must have an NYU or NYU Poly ID Card.

Tonight: Native Concert!

Present by the Native American and Indigenous Students Group, the First Annual Native Concert!

Friday, May 10, 2013 (TONIGHT!) | 7:00 pm | $5 (suggested donation)

Kimmel Center, 4th Floor, E&L Auditorium

• Jennifer Kreisbert
• Laura Ortman
• Alex Loeb (song on YouTube)

TODAY: Social Justice Expo!

SJ Expo
12:00-2:00 pm | Kimmel Center, 4th Floor

After several months of analyzing pressing social issues, New York City high school students will share their findings and network with other young researchers and organizers, college students, community leaders, foundation representatives, and elected officials. The Expo will showcase the breadth and depth of research and organizing among New York City youth on a wide range of topics, including immigration, teen pregnancy, the environment, gun violence, discrimination, poverty, housing, and education.

You are invited to attend and learn more about these topics and engage with the youth of NYC.

• More Information

DEADLINE EXTENDED!!!!

2013 CAS International Photo Contest Deadline EXTENDED!

Did you go on an NYU International trip during the 2012-2013 school year?
Did you take pictures? -- We hope so!

Submit your photos to the 2013 CAS International Photo Contest!

Deadline for Submissions: 
Friday, April 26, 2013
Friday, April 22, 2013 

• Entry Forms
• Informational Flyer

10 winners will be selected and receive a $50 gift certificate.

Winning photos will be enlarged, framed, and displayed on the walls of Silver 907.

Details:

• Each student may submit a maximum of three photographs.
• Photos must be at least 5 inches by 7 inches large.
• Photos must be printed.
• Attach each photo to a separate entry form.
• Photos can be either film (e.g., 35mm) or digital (minimum 300 dpi)
  [The higher the resolution, the better it will look when enlarged.]
• Submit your entries to Academic Advisor, Brendan Rose, in the CAS Advising Center, Silver 905.

*We will request digital files (or negatives, if you're old-school) of winning photos at a later date.

Possible Themes:

 • Scenery • Landmarks • Local People at Work • Local People at Play • Student Exploration • Artistic Perspectives • Something New...

Questions? Contact Brendan Rose, Academic Advisor.

Special Edition: Registration

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,

All the sweet serenity of books.

                                         - H.W. Longfellow

Registration is fast approaching, and here are some quick reminders, resources, and information to help you be prepared and ready to go. Fall 2013 Registration Appointments begin April 22, 2013.

Helpful Websites

        •  Morse Academic Plan (MAP Courses)                     •  CAS Majors & Minors

        •  CAS Advising                                                          •  Course Search

        •  Registration Worksheets (very helpful for planning your semester & year)

Do you know where to find you registration appointment time?

Login to your Albert Student Center > There is a box on the right side of the screen titled "Enrollment Dates". The day and time listed there is when you will be eligible to start registering for class. Don't forget to meet with your advisor before you assigned time to be cleared to register.

While the CAS Advising Office is always there to answer questions and help you navigate the NYU system, it is important to know who can clear you for registration.

Note: If you have to go through your major department, check in with them. Every department does registration differently.

Questions?

Come to CAS Advising
Walk-In Hours:
Mon-Fri, 10 am-4 pm
(Wed., hours end at 2 pm)

TONIGHT! (In)Visible Warriors: Hijabi Monologues

Thursday, March 14 | 7:00 pm
Kimmel Center, E&L Auditorium, 4th Floor
Doors open at 7:00 pm, Show starts at 7:30 pm

Join us for a full-length performance of the renowned Hijabi monologues! Founded in 2006, Hijabi Monologues creates a theater space for Muslim women's stories; a space to breathe as they are; a space that does not claim to tell every story and speak for every voice. Through sharing stories, strangers touch and connect. Through stories, we are challenged. Through stories, we are human.

Post-performance discussion will follow with Creative Director, Sahar Ullah.

Please RSVP via bit.ly/cmepevents.
Check out the Facebook Event!

Presented by Women's Herstory Month at NYU in collaboration with the NYU Center for Multicultural Education and Programs. Co-sponsored by the A/P/A Institute at NYU, the Islamic Center, the Islamic Students Association, the NYU Center for Spiritual Life, the NYU LGBTQ Student Center, the Religious Studies Program, and the Women of Excellence, Strength, & Tenacity.

March 2013 Newsletter

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F-1 Post Completion OPT Workshop

ATTENTION!
If you are an F-1 international student and will be completing your degree this May 21, 2013, and you are interested in applying for the F-1 Post Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), then you should attend this workshop. It will be conducted by Jackie Chin of the Office of global Services [OGS; formerly OISS]. The workshop will cover all facets of the OPT, including eligibility, procedures to apply to both OGS and USCIS, best time to apply, travel after graduation, and the rules during OPT.

Please sign up at: F-1 Post OPT Workshop for CAS

Or...If you are just finding out about it...Please Go.

*Thursday, February 28, 2013 [today]
  6:45 - 8:45 pm
  Tisch Hall, LC 11