Studying abroad in Florence opens up a world of opportunities for students. Joining or starting a student-led club is an excellent way to connect with fellow students and engage with the vibrant Florence community. Whether you become a club member or take on a leadership role, participating in extracurricular activities will enrich your school experience! Through involvement in student organizations, you’ll build valuable skills, expand your network, and deepen your understanding of local culture—all while creating lasting bonds with like-minded peers.
Are you interested in starting a new club or joining an existing one? Complete the Fall 2025 Student Club Interest Form (via Google Form) to get started. Once submitted, a member of the Student Life team will reach out to you. You can also contact the leaders of the clubs listed below to obtain more information about upcoming club events.
Student Clubs are free to use some campus spaces, like classrooms and the sports field. For booking these spaces, please get in contact with the OSL staff.
For any questions or if you want more information, feel free to contact Giulietta Molinari, Student Life Assistant, at gm3530@nyu.edu.
The NYU Black Student Union is a welcoming community for Black students and allies to connect, celebrate culture, and support one another. At NYU Florence, BSU hosts conversations and events that build friendship, empowerment, and unity abroad.
For more information, get in contact with Imanie at icj2010@nyu.edu.
The Asian Heritage Association is a club dedicated to celebrating and sharing diverse Asian cultures. Through meetings, activities, and events, we foster community, encourage engagement, and promote cultural appreciation. We aim to provide a welcoming space for all interested students at NYU Florence.
For more information, get in contact with Lorraine at hl6295@nyu.edu, Ngoc at nv2444@nyu.edu, Larry at lsd9255@nyu.edu, Justin at jhw8882@nyu.edu & Samishka at sk10734@nyu.edu.
Baedeker combines stories and pictures from fellow students’ travels. In Florence, is a representation of all the beautiful things people see, do, and learn during their time abroad. It uses the photos and stories submitted by students and publishes them in the magazine! Our team is constantly creating and brainstorming new ideas, to make your submissions look the best they can. Now go! Explore, seek out new things, and never stop learning. Book that cheap flight, or walk down to the city center, and take a look around you. Maybe write a poem, or photograph what you see. The world is full of adventure, and there are constantly places and things to be discovered. Life is short, the world is wide. We can’t wait to see your submissions or work with you on this publication!
Check here the past editions!
For more information, get in contact with Rossina at ra3969@nyu.edu, Isaiah at icg5316@nyu.edu, and Siya at sm13271@nyu.edu.
The NYU Florence Foosball Club will host tournaments with great prizes and encourage students to step up their game! We'll be meeting every week, on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:15 pm, outside Villa Colletta (where the foosball table is!). Everyone welcome!
For more information, get in contact with Marcelo at mb8796@nyu.edu.
:A creative group for painting, drawing, crafting, and more. Inspired by our beautiful campus, the city, and each other. Join us for good company and space to create.
For more information, get in contact with Ari at adr9758@nyu.edu.
Love books but have no one to talk to? Talk Wordy to Us! Our book club is a cozy space to laugh, debate, and share stories that stick with you. Each month, we pick a new read, swap opinions (hot takes welcome), and discover books we might never have chosen ourselves.
For more information, get in contact with Aoife at6975@nyu.edu & Siya at sm13271@nyu.edu.
The Jewish Club at NYU Florence is a welcoming community for students to celebrate Jewish culture, traditions, and identity while abroad. Through holiday gatherings, cultural events, and meaningful discussions, we share our heritage, build lasting connections, and foster community while strengthening ties within the broader NYU global network.
For more information, get in contact with Andrew at ajp9228@nyu.edu.
Let’s explore fashion within NYU Florence’s diverse community! We will target education on fashion sourcing and history, up-cycling and accessorising, and celebrating personal style with clothing swaps and slow fashion promotion. We hope to bring people together through fashion and stay informed about fashion’s history and constant progression in culture.
For more information, get in contact with Luisa at lsr9260@nyu.edu, Kaylyn at kgc9938@nyu.edu, & Harper at hja3580@nyu.edu.
Join the Drama Club! Whether you are extremely passionate about theater, or just want to try something new, Drama Club is the place for you! Step out of your comfort zone, learn new skills and express yourself!
For more information, get in contact with Alexandra at apr8740@nyu.edu & Luisa at lsr9260@nyu.edu
Villa Tennis Club brings together students who share a love for tennis while studying at NYU Florence. Whether you’re an experienced player or just picking up a racket, our club is a welcoming space to practice, play, and connect. We organize weekly hitting sessions, casual matches, and opportunities to explore Florence’s beautiful courts. Beyond the game, the club fosters community—blending sport, culture, and friendship during your semester abroad.
For more information, get in contact with Kendall at kk4831@nyu.edu.
Are you interested in pursuing a career in law? Come join us at the pre-professional law club. We will explore different fields of law and offer LSAT tips, host debates and mock trials, learn from professionals in the field, and offer other events to help you excel in your studies. Join us and start building your path to success in your legal career!
For more information, get in contact with Armin at axs10672@nyu.edu, James Howard at jbh9477@nyu.edu & Sloane at seb9453@nyu.edu.
Qahwah is a club dedicated to celebrating and preserving Arab culture, history, and traditions. Each week, we’ll explore music, food, art, language, and stories from across the Arab world. Whether you’re Arab or just curious, stop by and learn something new - everyone is welcome!
For more information, get in contact with Salma at sm13025@nyu.edu.
Dear Future Feather: let your voice soar in ears that were once deaf to it using the power of poetry. Be a poet— just for a night— with the chance to capture a glimpse of what your voice can become. Expect free photo-ops, light refreshments, and signature gifts.
For more information, get in contact with Renee at jrs10053@nyu.edu.
Unlock the mysteries of the mind! Mind Matters explores neuroscience, psychology, and pre‑health topics—diving into how and why humans think, feel, and behave, while sparking curiosity and connection with fellow future changemakers.
For more information, get in contact with Rohan at rav8980@nyu.edu & Vraj at vkg9447@nyu.edu
Join our vibrant fitness club, where motivation meets community! Enjoy energizing workouts with calisthenics and strength training alternating weekly. Transform your body, boost your confidence, and elevate your lifestyle today!
For more information, get in contact with Logan at ljp9246@nyu.edu and Rohan at rav8980@nyu.edu.
What if a simple act of kindness could brighten someone’s hardest day? Our club spreads cancer awareness through speakers and education while creating gift baskets, writing letters, and hosting fundraisers. Join us in turning compassion into action at NYU Florence’s Voices Against Cancer!
For more information, get in contact with Vraj at vkg9447@nyu.edu and Maya at maw9888@nyu.edu.