Author: Ninad Mukherjee

NYU Shanghai does much more than bring students from cultures everywhere around the world to receive an undergraduate education in a small building on Century Avenue in one of China’s largest and most dynamic cities.
Beyond academic learning, it provides them with opportunities to explore other talents, such as  drama and performing arts. And, importantly for their physical and emotional health, it fosters their participation in a competitive sports environment.

NYU Shanghai offers intercollegiate sports teams in soccer, basketball, volleyball, badminton and tennis, all of which compete in various intercollegiate games here in Shanghai. 

Many of the critical differences between China and the U.S. were reaffirmed at their recent Alaska Summit and the signs for an easing in tensions…