Beyond the Brochure: NYU Graduate Admissions Podcast
NYU Graduate Admissions
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- 2023
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About Beyond the Brochure: NYU Graduate Admissions Podcast
Welcome to “Beyond the Brochure: NYU Graduate Admissions Podcast,” your resource for navigating the path to graduate and professional education at New York University. Brought to you by the NYU Office of Graduate Marketing and Admission Consulting and hosted by Lena Sernoff, our mission is to demystify the admissions process, making it transparent and accessible. We provide valuable application tips and first-hand experiences shared by Graduate Admissions Officers, academic leaders, and current grad students. Questions? Email us at gradadmissions@nyu.edu
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- NYU Graduate Admissions
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- education
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- en
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- First episode
- 18 Oct 2023
- Latest episode
- 21 Jan 2025
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16 episodes in the feed.
21 Jan 2025
Navigating Change, Acclimation, and Growth as an International Student - In Discussion with OGS & iHub (Part 2).
In this second part of "Navigating Change, Acclimation, and Growth as an International Student," we delve deeper into the unique challenges and opportunities that international students face while studying at NYU. Hosted by Tobi Adewale, this episode features insights from Ashley Calo, Melissa Zuroff, and Noa Watkins from the Office of Global Services (OGS) and the International Student Hub (iHub). Together, we will explore the intricacies of adapting to a new academic and cultural environment, the support systems available through OGS, and practical tips for thriving as an international student. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking for ways to enhance your experience, this episode is packed with valuable advice to help you succeed at NYU.
9 Aug 2024
Navigating Change, Acclimatization, and Growth as an International Student
Part 1 of this 2-part series explores the unique challenges and growth opportunities faced by international students at NYU. In the first episode, Tobi delves into personal stories of adaptation and resilience, offering practical tips for navigating life in a new country. In the second episode, we’re joined by experts from NYU’s Office of Global Services, who will provide essential guidance on visas, cultural adjustment, and the resources available to support international students in their journey. Whether you're an international student yourself or interested in the global student experience, this series offers valuable insights into thriving in a new environment!
2 Jul 2024
Why Go to Graduate School at NYU
In this episode of Beyond the Brochure: NYU Graduate Admissions Podcast, we explore the exciting reasons for attending graduate school at NYU. Co-hosts Tobi and Yulani share the benefits of pursuing advanced degrees, from boosting your career prospects and earning potential to diving deeper into your passions. We also talk about the personal growth and networking opportunities that come with a graduate education. Whether you're thinking about furthering your studies or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you make the best decision for your academic future.
18 Dec 2023
Stern Admissions Uncovered: Crafting a Standout Stern Grad Application
In this episode, we explore graduate admissions and learning innovations at the NYU Stern School of Business. Guests John Graham, Stern Admissions Director, and Natalia Levina, Professor of Technology, Operations, and Statistics at Stern, join us. John discusses grad application strategies, essay tips, interview prep, diversity, financial aid, and career development at Stern. Professor Levina delves into Stern's MBA program's classroom dynamics and culture, advising MBA aspirants aiming to join NYU Stern. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Stern Graduate Programs: https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/masters-programs (https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/masters-programs) Stern Scholarships and Grants: https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/masters-programs/ms-accounting/financial-aid#Tuition_and_Fees (https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/masters-programs/ms-accounting/financial-aid#Tuition_and_Fees) NYU Stern School of Business Contact Information: Admissions Phone: (212) 998-0600 | Financial Aid Phone: (212) 998-0790 Email MBA: sternmba@stern.nyu.edu | Email Fin Aid: fin-aid@stern.nyu.edu Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
6 Dec 2023
NYU’s Campuses: An Array of Learning Environments
Delve into the immersive world of NYU's diverse campuses in our episode, "NYU’s Campuses: An Array of Learning Environments." Join us as we journey through the vibrant educational hubs that make up NYU's academic landscape. From the iconic Washington Square to the tech-driven Tandon campus in Brooklyn, and the dynamic SPS and Langone presence in Midtown, discover the wide-reaching network of learning environments. With three degree-granting campuses and 12 Global Academic Centers, NYU offers a truly global perspective. Don't miss out on exploring these spaces—sign up for virtual or on-campus tours. Links: NYU Grad Tours: https://connect.nyu.edu/portal/grad_tours (https://connect.nyu.edu/portal/grad_tours) Global Programs: https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/global-programs/OfficeOfGlobalPrograms.html ( https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/global-programs/OfficeOfGlobalPrograms.html) NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
29 Nov 2023
Earning and Learning: Juggling Work and Grad Studies at NYU
Discover the dynamic realm of balancing work commitments while excelling in your NYU grad journey. From time management mastery to understanding varying possibilities based on full-time or part-time enrollment, we cover it all. Uncover the work options such as teacher assistantships, on-campus roles, and lab research opportunities that can enrich your experience. Explore the potential of employer contributions and tuition remission, and tap into the extensive NYU resources like Handshake and the Wasserman Center. Join us to unlock insights into seamlessly integrating work, studies, and success at NYU. NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
15 Nov 2023
Passport to NYU: A Map to Success for International Grad Students
In this special edition of "Beyond the Brochure," tailored for our global grad student community, we sit down with Tom Sirinides, the authoritative voice on all things related to the Office of Global Services (OGS). As the Director of International Student Services, Tom is set to unpack the vital role of OGS in supporting your journey to NYU. Today's discussion is crucial for those navigating the visa application maze, seeking clarity on the I-20/DS-2019 form, and looking for guidance on both on-campus and off-campus employment regulations. Join us for this episode where Tom brings his insight and expertise, ensuring international grad students are fully equipped to manage their academic and professional pathways at NYU, within the bustling heart of New York City. Links: Office of Global Services Website: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration.html) Schedule an Online Appointment with an OGS Advisor: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/contact-us/schedule-online-appointment-ogs-advisor.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/contact-us/schedule-online-appointment-ogs-advisor.html) OGS FAQ: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/frequently-asked-questions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/frequently-asked-questions.html) OGS Advising Appointments: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/contact-us.html#AdvisingAppointments (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/contact-us.html#AdvisingAppointments) Journey to NYU Email Series: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/journey-to-nyu1.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/journey-to-nyu1.html) NYU Off-Campus Housing Website: https://offcampushousing.nyu.edu/ (https://offcampushousing.nyu.edu/) Email: ogs@nyu.edu (mailto:ogs@nyu.edu) NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
8 Nov 2023
Portfolio Perfection: The Art of Curating Your Grad School Portfolio
Dive deep into the intricacies of curating a standout grad school portfolio with our special guest, Kerri Kearse, Assistant Director of Content Marketing at NYU. Kerri doesn't just share expert advice on portfolio assembly—she gives us a peek into her own portfolio, offering tips on how to present it effectively. Plus, she provides strategies to help you stay composed if you're feeling overwhelmed. This episode is packed with direct-from-the-source insights that you won't want to miss if you aim to impress the admissions committee with a remarkable portfolio. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
1 Nov 2023
Crunching the Numbers: Understanding NYU Grad Tuition Costs
If you're curious about the financial side of pursuing your grad studies at NYU, this episode is a must-listen. We break down the nitty-gritty details, guiding you through the process of estimating your tuition expenses. With a tuition structure based on per-credit charges and enrollment, you'll gain insights into calculating costs for your specific program. Explore the NYU Tuition and Fees website (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/bills-payments-and-refunds/tuition-and-fees.html ) for comprehensive information and a clear understanding of how costs vary across schools and programs. Join us to empower your financial planning for a successful grad journey at NYU. Links: NYU Bursar Tuition Look-up Tool: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/bills-payments-and-refunds/tuition-and-fees.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/bills-payments-and-refunds/tuition-and-fees.html ) NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
1 Nov 2023
Crafting Your Path: Exploring NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Discover the unique academic landscape of the Gallatin School of Individualized Study in our latest episode. Join host Lena Sernoff as she speaks with Owen Tynes, a Graduate Admission Representative at NYU and grad student at Gallatin. Owen provides an in-depth overview of Gallatin's individualized approach to education. Unveil the freedom to create your concentration, drawing from various NYU schools, along with core Gallatin courses. Owen shares his firsthand experience in the Global Analysis and Data Science concentration, showcasing Gallatin's interdisciplinary nature. Delve into Gallatin's advising system, academic tracks, and distinctive student projects. Links: Gallatin School of Individualized Study: https://gallatin.nyu.edu/academics/graduate.html (https://gallatin.nyu.edu/academics/graduate.html ) Albert Course Search: https://albert.nyu.edu/albert_index.html (https://albert.nyu.edu/albert_index.html) NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
25 Oct 2023
Finding Your NYC Home: Housing Options for Graduate Students
On this episode we're joined by Christie Meno, Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment at NYU, to explore housing options for NYU graduate students. Whether you're a prospective or current student, this episode is packed with valuable housing insights. We'll cover on-campus and off-campus options, roommate tips, and budgeting advice. Links: Off campus housing website: https://offcampushousing.nyu.edu/ (https://offcampushousing.nyu.edu/) On campus housing information: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/on-campus-living/residence-halls/grad-housing.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/on-campus-living/residence-halls/grad-housing.html) Off-campus housing guides: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/off-campus-living.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/off-campus-living.html) Budgeting: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/off-campus-living/step-2.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/housing-and-dining/off-campus-living/step-2.html) Stern Resources: https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/student-life/student-housing/off-campus-living-resources#off (https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/student-life/student-housing/off-campus-living-resources#off) Average rent amounts: https://www.transparentcity.co/blog/average-rent-in-nyc-no-broker-rental-index (https://www.transparentcity.co/blog/average-rent-in-nyc-no-broker-rental-index) Resources for international students: https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/before-you-arrive/place-to-stay.html (https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/student-visa-and-immigration/newly-admitted/before-you-arrive/place-to-stay.html) Facebook groups: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1836355129996454 (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1836355129996454) Stern guide (external resources with paid promotions): https://www.veryapt.com/guides/housing/51-stern-mba/ (https://www.veryapt.com/guides/housing/51-stern-mba/) Furniture rental: https://theeverset.com/ (https://theeverset.com/) NYU Housing Webinar & Panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv3IRZJGrmQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv3IRZJGrmQ) NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
18 Oct 2023
Your Story, Your Future: The Art of Grad School Personal Statements
In this episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting a compelling personal statement with our guest, Sam Lewis, Assistant Director of Enrollment Services, Admission & Recruitment at NYU Silver School of Social Work. Discover invaluable tips, do's and don'ts, and expert advice to help prospective graduate students stand out in their applications. Whether you're applying to social work programs or any other graduate program, this episode is packed with insights to enhance your personal statement. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
18 Oct 2023
Unpacking the Recommendation Letter Process (+ Expert Tips)
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the intricate world of recommendation letters with our special guest, Professor Prendergast. Join us as we unravel the secrets and nuances of the recommendation letter process, covering everything from who to approach, what to include, and how to make your request stand out. Professor Prendergast shares her invaluable insights and years of experience, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of recommendation letters. With her guidance, we'll explore the art of selecting the right recommenders, crafting persuasive requests, and understanding what distinguishes an exceptional recommendation from the rest. Tune in for a candid conversation that will equip you with the knowledge and tips needed to navigate the recommendation letter process successfully. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
18 Oct 2023
Navigating Graduate Education Financial Aid at NYU
In this episode of Beyond the Brochure: NYU Graduate Admissions Podcast we tackle the topic of financing your graduate studies at NYU. Our guest Dennis W Moore, Associate Director of Financial Aid Operations and Support at NYU provides a concise overview of how financial aid is distributed for graduate students. We'll explore the most common funding avenues for graduate students, including scholarships, assistantships, and part-time work. Plus, get insights into the student loan options available at NYU. Whether you're already part of the NYU community or considering joining, this episode will help you navigate the financial aspects of your academic journey. Links: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships.html \) https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships/contact-the-financial-aid-team.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships/contact-the-financial-aid-team.html) https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Email: financial.aid@nyu.edu Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
18 Oct 2023
Tips to Stand Out in Your NYU Grad Application
Join us in this episode as we connect with Sam Lewis, Assistant Director of Enrollment Services, Admission & Recruitment at NYU Silver School of Social Work. In this informative discussion, we explore the strategies that can set your NYU application apart. Sam offers a treasure trove of advice on crafting an outstanding application, from tailoring it to your specific field and program to emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion initiatives. Tune in to gain a competitive edge on your application journey. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
18 Oct 2023
From Applicant to Admitted: Navigating the NYU Graduate Admissions Process
Join us for an insightful episode, "From Applicant to Admitted: Navigating the NYU Graduate Admissions Process." Explore the decision-making process behind pursuing graduate studies and the unique opportunities NYU offers in the heart of New York City. Learn how to identify the right program for you, connect with professionals in your field, and engage directly with program representatives. Discover the components of a strong application, from academic transcripts and standardized test scores to letters of recommendation. We'll also guide you through the diverse funding options available. Tune in to map your application journey to becoming an NYU graduate student. Links: NYU Graduate Admissions: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html (https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions.html) Credits: Lena Sernoff, Podcast Producer and Host Christie M. Meno, Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment and Engagement
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