NYU Terminology

J-term

• as known as January Term, J-term is the 2.5 - 3 weeks of January when the spring semester has not started yet and students can take courses that count towards their spring semester course load.

Academic Schools

• • Tandon - Engineering

  • SPSS - Professional Studies

  • CAS - College of Arts & Sciences

  • Steinhardt - our school!

  • Stern - School of Business

  • Gallatin - School of Individualized Study

  • Tisch - School of the Arts

  • Wagner - Graduate School of Public Service/Public Affairs

  • Grossman - Medical School

Important Places

• Bobst

  • The Library

  • Good place to study, do group work, and get resources for class assignments

• Kimmel

  • The Student Center

  • Good place for meetings and to grab a bite to eat

  • Here you’ll find the Center for Student Life (CSL)

• Pless

  • The HESA Headquarters

  • Good place to meet and do work

  • Some classes are here

  • All HESA full-time faculty are based here

• Silver Center

  • 98% of HESA classes are held here