Leadership Opportunities

NYU Tandon students have the opportunity to take on a variety of leadership roles. Student leaders are instrumental in enhancing the quality of campus life through co-curricular activities such as institutional governance, clubs, organizations, special committees, recreational and cultural endeavors, and the planning and production of special programs.

Leadership roles and opportunities are available within:

• Student Clubs and Organizations
• Student Government
• Undergraduate Orientation Leaders
• Graduate Orientation Leaders
• WoMentorship Program
• The Poly Project Service Ambassadors
• SOEciety Alternative Break

For all general inquiries, please contact nyuengrosarc@nyu.edu.

The Student Leader Awards ceremony is the NYU Tandon School of Engineering's opportunity to recognize and honor the many student clubs and student leaders that build and impact our community. 

The nomination process for the annual Student Leader Awards, sponsored by the Office of the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and the Office of Student Activities & Resource Center, is opened in the Spring of each year.

Awards are given in the following categories:

• Outstanding Program Awards (For student clubs - by nomination ONLY)
  • Community Engagement and Civic Responsibility
  • Diversity and Cultural Competency
  • Innovation and Creative Thinking
  • Interpersonal Leadership Development
  • Connection to the Global Network University

• Club Management Awards (based on OrgSync assessment data - no nominations accepted)
  • Outstanding Financial Management (student club)
  • Outstanding Student Engagement (student club)
  • Outstanding Event Management (student club)
  • Outstanding Organizational Management (student club)

• Overall Awards (For both clubs and individuals - by nomination ONLY)
  • Outstanding Organizational Growth (student club)
  • Outstanding Organizational Collaboration (student club)
  • Faculty Advisor of the Year (individual)
  • Student Organization of the Year (student club)
  • Emerging Leaders Award (individual)
  • Distinguished Engagement Award (individual)
  • Student Leader of the Year (individual)