In this series of virtual events hosted by NYU admissions counselors, you can learn basically everything you ever wanted to know about the college search and admissions processes, academics, student life, and more at NYU.

Learn more about the different sessions offered and how to register below!

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Spilling the Tea: Real College Search Stories from NYU Admissions Counselors

Once upon a time, the admissions counselors reading your applications were putting together their own (imperfect) college applications! Hear from current NYU admissions counselors about their own college search, their successes and mistakes, and their tips and tricks for the application process.


Wednesday, May 29

6:30 p.m. EST

Beyond Borders: Being an International Student at NYU

NYU is home to the highest number of international students in the United States. You could be one of them! Come and discover what your life could be at NYU, from dedicated student support to vibrant student clubs to the worldwide NYU network.


LGBTQ+ @ NYU

Happy Pride Month from NYU! NYU is located only blocks away from the site of the 1969 riots that launched the gay rights movement across the country. Founded in 1996, NYU's LGBTQ+ center is a welcoming space for all. Join this session to find out what it is like to be a student in the LGBTQ+ community at NYU, the abundance of resources available to you, and what it is like to live in one of the gayest cities in the country!

Tuesday, June 4

9:00 a.m. EST

Monday, June 10

6:00 p.m. EST


The Inside Scoop: Navigating the US College Admissions Process

Thinking about how to craft your college essays? Wondering how to find the right-fit school for you? Admissions Counselors Arianna, Bridget, and Kennedy have collectively read tens of thousands of college applications over the years - join them for a candid conversation revealing some tips--and hidden traps--of navigating the admissions process.

Tuesday, June 11

6:00 p.m. EST


Getting Ahead for Fall

In this session we will cover the items required for an application, and do a mini deep dive into the parts students can work on over the summer: the essay and (Self Reported Academic Record) SRAR.

Wednesday, June 12

6:00 p.m. EST


A New York Slice: Everything You Need to Know about Life in New York City

Welcome to New York City, the city that never sleeps! For those nervous about making the jump to city living, fear not, this session will give you a crash course into the many quirks and insider tips to know about living in NYC that will get you up to speed and help you start living like a local. From subway stations to bodegas to boroughs to parks (yes there are more parks than just Central Park), this session will zoom in on all of the things unique to NYC culture that will make your transition to the city a breeze!

Thursday, June 13

6:00 p.m. EST