Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts

Monday, May 4, 2015

Fuel Your Finals

Every fall and spring semester, during the last week of class and finals week, the Health Promotion Office is here to help reduce stress, promote self-care, and provide resources during students’ busiest time of the semester.

May 6th through May 19th
Health Promotion Office
726 Broadway, 3rd Floor
9:00am - 11:00am

And on the road on May 12th:
Kimmel, 7th floor, Katzell Front Lounge
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Free Breakfast

Students are invited to visit the Health Promotion Office each weekday morning, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., to relax, enjoy some entertainment and eat. Cereal, oatmeal, and fruit are provided, along with dairy, almond, and soy milk. We will also be taking breakfast on the road this semester. On Tuesday, May 12th, join us at the Health Promotion Office or at CSALS on the 7th floor in the Katzell Front Lounge from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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Study Kits


Contents include stress reduction and study essentials—a stress toy, relaxation tips, a highlighter, earplugs, a snack and more. Pick up your kit at the Health Promotion Office, Student Health Center waiting areas, CMEP, LGBTQ Student Center, CSALS or the Student Resource Center.

Monday, April 13, 2015

One to World Events in May



One To World creates global citizens and inspires a peaceful world through one-of-a-kind programs in classrooms and communities.
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Twilight Cruise Around Manhattan
Friday, May 01 2015, 6:30pm – 10pm (approx.) |Meeting Location TBA

Enjoy the beautiful Manhattan skyline and join us for a night to remember on One to World's Twilight Cruise. This floating party is one of our most popular events! Celebrate the end of the semester by dancing the night away on the ship deck with a live DJ, over 500 international students, Americans, and the staff of One To World.

Cost: $35 per person - Refreshments on board are pay-as-you-go/Attire is informal.

Note: You will not receive paper or e-tickets. We will have a check-in list with your name and number of tickets purchased at the dock.
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Urban Canoe Tour through the Bronx
Sunday, May 10 2015, 9:30am – 12pm (approx.) | Meeting Location in the Bronx TBA

Join us as we paddle down the Bronx River for a unique perspective of this diverse borough! Led by the Bronx River Alliance, we will be guided on canoes through the Bronx River Forest and the Botanical Gardens as we learn about the role that the river plays as one of the largest natural resources in and around Manhattan. We will end our two-hour tour at the famous Bronx Zoo, so if you want to continue the fun and explore the zoo, you can do so after we say goodbye. We will also start with an instructional overview, so no prior canoeing experience is required!

Registration Deadline: Sunday, May 3, 2015

Cost: $23 (includes canoe, paddle, life vest, guides)
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Council on Foreign Relations Briefing with Shannon K. O'Neil
Friday, May 15 2015, 1pm – 2pm | Council on Foreign Relations, Manhattan


Join us at the Council on Foreign Relations' Manhattan headquarters for an exclusive policy briefing with Dr. Shannon K. O'Neil, a Fulbright alumna and CFR Senior Fellow for Latin American Studies. She will be addressing our group on the topics of U.S.-Latin American relations & immigration, and we will also have the opportunity to ask questions.

 Click here for Dr. O'Neil's full bio.

The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries. The CFR is also the publisher of Foreign Affairs, a prominent journal of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy.

Don't miss this chance to pose questions to a prominent expert on U.S.-Latin American relations!

Cost: $10
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One To World Walk: Little Italy Food Tour
Sunday, May 17 2015, 10:30am – 12pm (approx.) | Little Italy

Eat your way through the streets of Little Italy in downtown Manhattan. On this 1.5 hour guided tour, we will learn about the history of this colorful neighborhood and try local delicacies along the way, including; fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, pizza and, of course, cannoli. You will not leave this tour unsatisfied!

Registration Deadline: Sunday, May 10, 2015

Cost: $20 (tour and 4 food tastings)
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One To World Walk: Discover Jersey City, NJ
Saturday, May 30 2015, 2pm – 4pm (approx.) | Meeting instructions TBA

Just across the Hudson River, Jersey City awaits - full of American history! On this guided, two-hour tour, learn about the city's growth from its founding as a primary U.S. port and diplomatic base for George Washington, to its current role as a cultural and financial hub. You will walk away with a greater appreciation of the Garden State!

Registration Deadline: Sunday, May 24, 2015

Cost: $16
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To register, visit the website and/or contact: Molly Hampton, Coordinator of Enrichment Programs at 212-431-1195 ext.32 or molly@one-to-world.org

*All program fees are non-refundable.


Thursday, February 26, 2015

Next Stop: Lower East Side!

LES Multi-Ethnic Eating Tour

WHAT: Walking the tenement-lined streets of the LES we'll get to know the stories and struggles of both recent and past immigrants and recent changes in what's become a hip artsy area.  While touring the neighborhood and learning about the rich immigrant history of the area, we will sample small helpings of food from all around the world sold each and every day in one of New York’s most fascinating neighborhoods. The unique snacks, Jewish, Latin American and East Asian will taste even better after being further seasoned with the significance of their socio-historical context.

WHEN: Sunday, March 1st at 12:30 PMWe will be leaving Kimmel at 12:40 PM SHARP.

WHERE: Meet at NYU Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South. We will plan to return to Kimmel around 3:30 PM.

HOW: To RSVP for this week’s tour simply click here and fill in the required information. You will receive an email within 24 hours confirming your spot. 

You may sign up for ONE friend but you MUST provide their net ID and cell phone number. We are not able to accommodate non-NYU individuals.

COST: As always, all Explore New York… Explore the World trips are 100% free for NYU students, food included!

QUESTIONS? 
Email: exploreNY@nyu.edu 
Phone: 212.998.4410
Online: EXNY

Friday, February 20, 2015

Professional Skills Series for International Students




Five part seminar series presented by NYU Wasserman and NYU Office of Global Services

Location: Wasserman Presentation Room A
133 East 13th Street, 2nd Floor
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Monday, February 23rd
12:30pm – 1:30 pm

Did you know U.S. resumes should not have your picture attached to it?  Learn the specifics of preparing your resume for the U.S. job search, and how to best highlight your qualifications.”

Lunch provided.  RSVP here!
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Tuesday, February 24th
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Why are cover letter important and how can you write them?  Learn how to write effective cover letter that will help get you noticed by employers.  This seminar will address tips and tricks for how to tailor and structure cover letters.”

Lunch provided.  RSVP here!
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Wednesday, February 25th
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

This seminar is designed to help international students learn about the power of networking and developing more professional contacts in their field.”

Lunch provided.  RSVP here!
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Thursday, February 26th
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

This seminar will focus on strategies to successfully navigate American business culture.  The presentation will highlight ways to present your international student experiences as a strength and asset to prospective employers.”

Lunch provided.  RSVP here!
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Friday, February 27th
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

This seminar is designed for international students to become familiar with the U.S. interview process.  Commonly posed questions and effective responses will be discussed.”

Lunch provided.  RSVP here!