Student Resources

The Graduate School of Arts and Science has compiled a list of school, NYU and external resources for students.

STUDENT SUCCESS

GSAS Bulletin
View the GSAS Bulletin for information on the school's policies, departments, courses, and more.

GSAS Fellowships and Awards
GSAS offers a variety of support services for current graduate students seeking funding for fellowship opportunities. These services include individualized advising, information sessions, workshops, and application support.

GSAS Writing Advisors
GSAS is pleased to announce the availability of a writing advisors to provide feedback on your work, discuss writing ideas, and help you overcome your writer’s block.

Academic Calendar
The Academic Calendar provides all relevant holidays, breaks, commencement, school start/end dates as well as Registration and Bursar dates. 

NYU Financial Education
NYU Financial Education is committed to providing a variety of resources to help current and prospective students expand their skills and knowledge of personal finance and empower them to effectively manage their finances every day.

NYU Libraries
The NYU Library system is available to all students including 24/7 Ask a Librarian services, special subject area librarians, and access to countless databases, texts, and digital resources. Find more information on events covering library accessibility services, database searching, managing your research, and more here.

NYU Office of Student Success
The Office of Student Success provides guidance and support during your NYU journey. You can utilize academic coaching, individualized guidance, and technological resources.

NYU Study Spaces
Spaces across the Manhattan campus are available for students to use in varying ways. This includes the GSAS Student Lounge.

Student Tech Guide
Whether you're new to NYU or you're a returning community member, NYU IT is here to make it easy for you to find and use essential tech services. Check out the NYU IT Homepage to learn more. 

NYU Student Caregivers Network
This document from the NYU Student Caregivers Network provides information on resources such as Care for Caregivers, the GSOC-Local 2110 Childcare Subsidy, and more. More information for students with children can be found here.

Wasserman Center for Career Development
The Graduate Student Career Development Team at the Wasserman Center provides specialized career resources to meet the needs of NYU graduate students. Career Coaching appointments are also offered at the GSAS Office of Academic and Student Affairs. 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

GSAS Graduate Student Organizations
GSAS has a robust offering of student clubs and organizations, many of which are affiliated with our academic departments. 

NYU Center for Multicultural Education and Programs
The Center for Multicultural Education and Programs (CMEP) offers a vast array of educational and social events, programs, and resources that aim to engage, support, empower, and celebrate students of historically marginalized groups—throughout NYU’s global network and around the world.

NYU Engage
Visit NYU Engage for an online community where NYU students can create and join clubs and organizations, find events, and stay engaged via message boards, news posts, and group messaging.

NYU Events Calendar
The University Events Calendar serves as NYU's central source for event information. Schools, departments, centers, and programs contribute to the offering of events available around campus.

NYU Global Spiritual Life
Global Spiritual Life provides opportunities for members of the NYU community to strengthen their sense of belonging. This includes student groups, spiritual life advisors and chaplains, MindfulNYU, and more.

NYU Graduate Life
Graduate Student Life at the Center for Student Life provides an opportunity for graduate students across schools to engage with the NYU community. 

NYU LGBTQ+ Center
The LGBTQ+ Center offers educational and community-focused programs and events throughout the year for NYU students, as well as opportunities to join LGBTQ+ student groups and organizations.

NYU Violet Network
The Violet Network is NYU's official online community driving powerful professional connections within our global network. 

STUDENT SUPPORT

NYU Campus Safety
The Department of Campus Safety is committed to providing safety and security for our community and property, enabling the pursuit of academic and professional goals.

NYU Counseling and Wellness Services (CWS)
CWS offers varying forms of counseling, wellness workshops, referrals to long-term services, and long-term psychiatric medication services on-site. Except for psychiatry services, all counseling services are provided at no cost.

NYU Immigrant Defense Initiative
The NYU Immigrant Immigrant Defense Initiative (IDI) serves the immigration-related legal needs of NYU students and their immediate family members. IDI provides free, confidential legal consultations and representation before immigration court and agencies.

NYU International Student Support Initiative (ISSI)
The International Student Support Initiative (ISSI) is a centralized, coordinated, and comprehensive hub for NYU’s international student community. 

NYU Moses Center for Student Accessibility
The Moses Center works with NYU students to determine appropriate and reasonable accommodations that support equal access to the learning environment.

NYU Miltary and Veteran Students
NYU is committed to providing an environment for veterans to pursue their academic and personal goals, explore learning experiences, and be involved in campus life. 

NYU Office of Equal Opportunity
The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) mission is to promote and support the University's commitment to creating and fostering an inclusive and diverse communits. Students can utilize this office when facing discrimination or inequities.  

NYU Office of Global Services
The Office of Global Services (OGS) is the resource at NYU for immigration and visa questions. They advise on immigration regulations in the US and visas needed outside of the US for NYU purposes. 

NYU Student Emergency Fund
The Student Emergency Fund assists NYU students by providing financial support when they need assistance with unexpected and unavoidable emergency expenses or need for immediate short-term housing. 

FOOD ACCESS

NYU Courtesy Meals
This short-term, emergency resource is for students facing an unexpected financial situation and are unable to afford meals or groceries. Courtesy Meals are accepted at our NYC campus only. Questions can be directed to nyucourtesymeals@nyu.edu.

NYU $3 & $5 Meals
$3-$5 meals offered across campus - pre-order on Grubhub or pick up at each location.

ShareMeals
ShareMeals is an app built by an NYU student and a website where students can learn about free food and share meal swipes.

Swipe It Forward
Swipe it Forward is an Student Government Assembly run program whose mission is to combat food insecurity using donated meal swipes at varying NYU dining locations.

Bringing Food from Home
The Center for Student Life (Kimmel Center, 7th floor), Bobst Library (Lower Level 1), and The Commuter Den (33 Washington Square West, lower level) offer tools such as microwaves, refrigerators, and sinks. 

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

NYU Athletics
Students and athletes at NYU can engage in sports and fitness in various ways including group fitness classes, wellness resources, and skill workshops.

NYU Counseling and Wellness
The Counseling and Wellness Services (CWS) can help with any mental health concerns you might experience. They offer varying forms of counseling, workshops, and recovery services.

NYU Moses Center for Student Accessibility (CSA)
The Moses Center for Student Accessibility (CSA) works with NYU students to implement reasonable accommodations as well as access available resources to support equal access to a world-class education.

NYU Nutrition Services
Enjoying food, balancing choices, restoring healthy behaviors in a non-judgmental space is the foundation of Nutrition services. Services include counseling from a Registered Dietitian.

NYU Student Health Center
The Student Health Center (SHC) offers medical, counseling, health promotion, accessibility accommodations, and pharmacy services. All matriculated students in a degree-granting program have access to the SHC, regardless of insurance.

NYU Wellness Exchange
The Wellness Exchange is your greatest mental health resource at NYU. Speak with a certified counselor about any day-to-day challenges you are facing over a range of issues. Call the 24-hour hotline at (212) 443-9999, chat via the Wellness Exchange app anytime, make an appointment, or arrange a same-day Urgent Counseling session. Not interested in phone, chat or Urgent Counseling Email wellness.exchange@nyu.edu. 

EXTERNAL RESOURCES

College Student Pantry
Any NYC college student, graduate or undergraduate, is eligible to use this food pantry. 

FoodPantries.org
This resource can help you connect to local food pantries, soup kitchens, food shelves, and other food help. They also gather government and non-profit subsidized grocery resources and display pantry hours, details, websites, and other helpful information.

Make the Road New York
Make the Road New York builds the power of immigrant and working-class communities to achieve dignity and justice. The organization offers education, health, and legal services, and a variety of programs open to immigrant New Yorkers.

SNAP Benefits
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federally funded nutrition assistance program. For more information on eligibility requirements and SNAP State Directory Resources, visit the USDA Food and Nutrition Service site. At the Wellness Exchange, students can receive assistance with connecting to governmental resources such as SNAP benefits.