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Student Affairs

Take a Break

community iconBelow is a list of program highlights that we hope will provide some enjoyment over the coming weeks. 

Exam Information
scholarship icon Visit our Exam Information page for more details about exam procedures, quiet hours, study space, and fun programming.
Quiet hours begin on Monday, Nov. 26
wellness icon Student Affairs is here to help you navigate any challenges you may encounter-academic and personal.  If you are having difficulty, please come by and see us on the 4th floor of Furman.  Dean Fama will be around Golding Lounge periodically and invites you to stop by and tell him how you are doing. Also, check out the services from NYU’s Student Health Center  or call the Wellness Exchange Hotline at (212) 443-9999 any day and time.
Hurricane Sandy Volunteer Opportunities

Take a Break

Complimetary Coffee and Breakfast Treats- Not Just Donuts! (Co-Sponsored by DLA Piper, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, and the Office of Student Affairs)
Nov. 19 - Dec. 7 at 8:00 - 9:00 a.m in Golding Lounge (VH) and Wachtell Cafe (FH) 

 Pizza Time (Student Bar Association)
Dec. 5 at 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in Golding Lounge (VH) 

Therapy Dogs (Student Affairs)
Dec. 5 at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in D' Agostino Commons

Feast for Finals (Residential Services)
Dec. 7 at 8:00 - 10:00 a.m in Lipton Hall (D' Ag)

Complimentary Coffee and Pastries (Culinart, Inc.)
Dec. 10 -Dec. 20 at 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in Golding Lounge (VH) and Wachtell Cafe (FH)

Yoga and relaxation with Dean Fama
Dec. 10 at 1:00 p.m. in Guarini Lounge (Next to Wachtell Cafe)

Ice Cream and Cookies (Student Bar Association)
Dec. 10 at 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. in Golding Lounge (VH)

Take a Break: Massage Program (Residential Services)
Dec. 11 at 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. in Lipton Hall (D' Ag) and the first floor game Game Room of Mercer Hall

Waffles in the Wee Hours... (Student Affairs)
Dec. 13 at 10:00 - Midnight in Golding Lounge (VH)

Yoga and Relaxation with Dean Fama
Dec. 14 at 1:00 p.m. in Guarini Lounge (next to Wachtell Cafe)

Hurricane Sandy Volunteer Opportunities

NYU Responds - through the NYU Hurricane Sandy Relief page find real-time updates of volunteer opportunities, including student-led initiatives, food and clothing drives, and organizations seeking donations and assistance.

NYC Service

NYU Law Sandy Relief Volunteering Opportunities

New York Cares


New York County Lawyers Association

Law Help/NY

Pro Bono Net NY

The Center for Jewish History - The Center is serving as a centralized location for accepting winter coats/clothing for those in need of relief.

Our Chinatown

City Harvest

Selections from the Docket's Student Affairs and Writing Competition categories:

Announcements Quiet Hours: Quiet Hours are now in effect and will continue throughout the exam period.  During this time, departments and student groups will minimize events and the law library will have extended hours.  Residence halls will allow you to reserve study rooms in advance and you will also be able to take advantage of [...]
Announcements Quiet Hours: Quiet Hours are now in effect and will continue throughout the exam period.  During this time, departments and student groups will minimize events and the law library will have extended hours.  Residence halls will allow you to reserve study rooms in advance and you will also be able to take advantage of [...]
Description: Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., a national firm engaged in the practice of health care and life sciences law, is pleased to announce its Fifteenth Annual Health Law Writing Competition. The Competition will be held the week of May 19-24, 2013 at the Washington College of Law campus in Washington, D.C.  The competition is [...]
Featured Upcoming Events Dec. 4              National Security Advisors: Advising Governments on Military Force and National Security Dec. 5              Graduate Students of Color/LGBTQ and Allies Social Dec. 7              Feast for Finals Dec. 7              Substantial Performance Winter Concert Announcements Quiet Hours: Quiet Hours will begin Monday, November 26 throughout the law school buildings.  During this time, departments [...]
Featured Upcoming Events Nov. 26             Quiet Hours Begin Nov. 27             Therapy Dogs are back! Nov. 28             BALSA Public Interest Career Panel (Rescheduled) Nov. 30             Black Allied Law Student Association (BALSA) Kwanzaa Nov. 30             The Black Panthers Worldwide Revisited Dec. 4                National Security Advisors: Advising Governments on Military Force and National Security  Dec. 5                Graduate [...]
Featured Upcoming Events Nov. 20             The Symposium Funding Committee Nov. 22             Celebrate Thanksgiving Day on Campus Nov. 28             BALSA Public Interest Career Panel (Rescheduled) Nov. 30             Black Allied Law Student Association (BALSA) Kwanzaa Nov. 30             The Black Panthers Worldwide Revisited Dec. 5                Graduate Students of Color/LGBTQ and Allies Social A message from Dean Fama Dear [...]
Description: American University Washington College of Law is pleased to announce its upcoming Eighteenth Annual Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition, coordinated by the Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. The Competition will be held the week of May 19-24, 2013 at the Washington College of Law campus in Washington, D.C.  This competition challenges [...]
Description: The Criminal Law Section of the State Bar of California is pleased to announce its Fourth Annual Competition for Student Papers in Criminal Law and/or Criminal Procedure. To be eligible for consideration, the paper must be written solely by the student enrolled in law school at the time the author submits at paper to [...]