NYU Tandon Summer Series
Kick off your summer with special opportunities for first-year students!
You’re making an exciting and important decision about your future, and we’re thrilled to offer myriad ways to get ahead on your journey this summer. These opportunities are available exclusively to first-year undergraduate students who have accepted their place at Tandon; join us for our events to learn more about Tandon and earn prizes before you get to campus!
Mini Lectures: Learn at Your Leisure
July 2025
Before you get to Tandon, you'll have the opportunity to learn from the faculty at Tandon's various academic departments as they host mini lectures throughout the summer. These mini lectures are a perfect way for students to learn more about a topic of their interest and engage with your potential professors before you begin classes in the fall!
Check out our upcoming mini lectures below and stay tuned as more are added throughout the summer!
Mini Lecture: Medical Robotics and AI
Please join Hao Su, Associate Professor at NYU Tandon in the Biomedical Engineering department, as he presents a mini lecture on medical robotics and AI.
Career Services at NYU Tandon
Please join Jolie Woodson, Assistant Dean for Student Life & Services, as she talks all about the career services and opportunities available to Tandon students!
Data Services at Dibner Library
This session is an introduction to the resources and guidance available to Tandon students and community in Dibner! You'll also get a chance to meet someone from Data Services, a joint department between NYU Libraries and NYU IT. Data Services provides assistance in data finding, cleanup, management, visualization, and more.
Mini Lecture: NY Society of Cosmetic Chemists
Please join representatives from the NY Society of Cosmetic Chemists as they discuss what opportunities are available for undergraduate students in the NYSCC as well as how to get started in the cosmetics industry!
Academic Prep Series: Ready, Set, Learn
Academic Skills Workshops
August 2025
This August, you can build or strengthen vital skills that can help you excel in the independent learning environment that makes college both invigorating and challenging. Our team of first-year advisors are gearing up to host a series of interactive workshops; take a look below at some of the topics that will be covered this summer. Check back soon for registration details!
Time Management presented by Tassamai Sawetpibul
Learn the art of time management! During this session, the first-advisors will discuss the differences between high school and college, and the strategies you may need to use to adjust your time management techniques accordingly. The goal is to make sure you’re able to balance your studies, while enjoying your college experience.
Tuesday, August 5th at 10:00AM
Study Skills presented by Brittany Aranowitz
You’ve heard high school is different from college, and you have some ideas of what to expect. But do you know how your high school study habits might translate to the college environment? In this workshop, we will discuss study tips and practices within the context of the study cycle. Learn how to thrive at your new academic home starting with your first day of class to your final exam.
Thursday, August 7th at 10:00AM
Motivational Styles presented by Sita Dwarika
Core motivation is the driving force behind your behavior and decision-making. During this workshop, the first-year advisors will discuss the various motivational styles and ways to help you gain a better understanding of what motivates you.
Tuesday, August 12th at 10:00AM
Group Dynamics presented by Jason Le-Reselosa
Set yourself up for success by learning how to navigate group dynamics! During this session, we will discuss how to navigate different learning styles and how to effectively communicate and collaborate with different members of your group on projects or assignments. We want to make sure you're able to be a key member of your team that will make your group projects and other collaborations successful and memorable!
Thursday, August 14th at 10:00AM
Summer Series Raffle
For every Summer Series event students attend, they'll be entered into a raffle to win prizes, including a portable and movie passes! Be sure to attend for a chance to win!