University Portfolio by Ghala

University Portfolio by Ghala https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6 Introduction to New York University en-us 2023-05-26 07:29:40 UTC 2026-02-16 02:04:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Is COVID-19 Still a Thing? Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605908139 Restrictions have mostly been lifted on NYU’s campuses. However, it is highly encouraged to stay updated on COVID-19 vaccination. Limited vaccines are available at the NYU Student Health Center. Additionally, Masking is only required in healthcare settings (e.g. Student Health Center, Dental Practice).

https://www.nyu.edu/life/safety-health-wellness/coronavirus-information.html]]> 2023-05-26 07:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605908139 Health & Wellness Resources to Deal with Stress Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605930804 1- The Wellness Exchange
24-hour hotline, chat in 6 languages (including Arabic) through the Wellness Exchange app, or visit during drop-in hours to speak with a counselor

2- Counseling Services
This include talk therapy, medication management, groups, and toolkits focusing on skill acquisition.

3- External Counseling Referral Partners
For long-term psychotherapy, off-campus providers who accept NYU Health Insurance are available

4- Medical Resources
Medical services are accessible to all NYU students, regardless of insurance.

https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president/office-of-the-provost/university-life/office-of-studentaffairs/office-of-global-services/faculty-and-staff-resources-to-support-international-students1/health-and-wellness-resources.html]]> 2023-05-26 08:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605930804 Wellness Programs Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605937343 1- Wellness Workshops
Free and confidential classes held via Zoom throughout the semester on a variety of topics including insomnia, public speaking, anxiety, biofeedback, and more.

2- Individual Counseling
3- Individual Mindfulness Consultations
4- NYC Resources including Yoga centers, meditation communities, and holistic health care.

https://www.nyu.edu/students/health-and-wellness/services/counseling-services/relaxation-oasis/mindfulness-resources.html]]> 2023-05-26 08:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2605937343 NYU Campus at a Glance Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615359804 The campus is located in Manhattan, around Washington Square Park, and also is in MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn.

Most of NYU's buildings are on the main campus which is located in Manhattan. The Tandon School of Engineering is the only school on Brooklyn and has its own quad, dining hall, and other facilities.

Read More]]> 2023-06-06 02:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615359804 How To Get around NYU? Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615364909 University transportation services run between all of the major academic building locations, including the Medical Center, and NYU residence halls.

The MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) runs the subway, train and bus systems that will also get you where you need to go. The MTA has their own website for their schedule and for planning trips.

Citi Bike is also available around all NYU locations and in many parts of the City.

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]]> 2023-06-06 02:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615364909 Study Places? Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615371514 At Brooklyn:

1- Dibner Library (5 Metrotech Center)

2- MakerSpace – this collaboration space is equipped with a variety of tools to prototype.

3- Student Lounge (5 Metrotech – LC 215)

5- Othmer Residence Hall – if you don't want to go far, there are various student lounges throughout the building.

6- Roget Hall and Jacobs Academic Building - there are study pod spaces especially designed for students.

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At Manhattan:
There are plenty of spaces where students can sit down and study including Bobst Library, Gallatin Student Lounges, Gallatin Student Lounges, in addition to every residence hall because they all have student lounges.

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]]> 2023-06-06 02:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2615371514 Living on Campus Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616009436 I am going to live in Brooklyn residence halls, there are two and I applied for Other Hall but I still wasn't assigned to any. I chose a KGSP student as my roommate. Room placements will be on mid-July.

This is a link for tips forgiving with a roommate. I think that the most important tip is to communicate. ]]> 2023-06-06 15:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616009436 Housing Payment Plan Options Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616018516 At Brooklyn, there are two residence halls - Othmer and Clark.

1- Othmer double unit without kitchen $5,500 a semester.
2- Clark triple unit with kitchen $6,100 a semester.
3- Clark Double unit with kitchen $8,250 a semester.
4- Clark double studio $9,700 a semester.

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At the beginning of the year make sure to complete the Living Agreement and later you can remind your roommate and yourself of the rules you both agreed to.

There is also Bed for Bed Exchange, where you can search for someone from another room and exchange your places.

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130 Court Street, Brooklyn
445 Gold St, Brooklyn

]]> 2023-06-06 17:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616118415 Restaurants Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616128647 1- Street carts
2- Naya - Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes
3- Filthy Flats - Breakfast and Brunch

More Restaurants ]]> 2023-06-06 17:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616128647 Food Plans Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2616163026 - The minimum meal plan for all first year is 120 Flex

- Default is 225 Flex

I am choosing the 120 Flex which is about 8 meals a week.
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Strength training
Cardio exercise
Recreation classes
Basketball
Volleyball

]]> 2023-06-10 23:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620010117 Fitness Classes Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620011139 There are more than 35 free group fitness classes for all levels and abilities. Some are:
- Ballet Introduction
- Barbell
- Cardio Kickboxing
- Dance Hall
- Intro to Weights

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Read More]]> 2023-06-11 00:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620014001 Clubs I might Join Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620015853 1- Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
2- Robotics Club at New York University

3- Space Exploration Society at NYU (SES)

https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/student-life/student-organizations/organizations-directory

]]> 2023-06-11 00:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620015853 Campus Sponsored Activities I am Interested in Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620015950 2023-06-11 00:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620015950 Student Discount Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620016016 1- The Computer Store
2- Family Care
3- Fitness Centers at NYU
4- NYU Bookstores
5- Skirball Center for Performing Arts
6- Ticket Central

https://www.nyu.edu/faculty/community-advantages/nyu-discounts.html]]> 2023-06-11 00:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2620016016 Post 2 things you learned about your department that you didn’t know before. Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625006405 1- There's a nano lab
2- There are a lot of multidisciplinary projects that are open for all students, which NYU calls "Vertically Integrated Projects"

https://engineering.nyu.edu/research-innovation/student-research/vertically-integrated-projects]]> 2023-06-16 01:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625006405 What degrees does the Electrical and Computer engineering department offer? Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625006620 1- Electrical Engineering, B.S., M.S, and Ph.D.
2- Computer Engineering, B.S. and M.S.
3- Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.

]]> 2023-06-16 01:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625006620 Which one are you most interested in? Ghqla https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625007173 Because I am really interested in both computer and electrical engineering, I chose Electrical and Computer Engineering.]]> 2023-06-16 01:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Ghqla/9qf3mil49c8wjic6/wish/2625007173