Manhattan School of Music Student Affairs

🌅 Boba, sunset views, and summer in NYC! 🧋 Our summer residents joined RAs Kristine and Angel for a golden hour stroll along Pier 57 and Little Island. The perfect summer evening! ✨

Happy 4th of July! 🎆 A warm welcome to all of our new Summer English Study students! We’re thrilled to have you join our community this summer and hope you’re already feeling at home.

Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and memorable holiday weekend! A special thank you to RAs Evelyn and Zheng for organizing our very first event of the summer and helping us kick off the season with a great celebration.

Huge thank you to everyone who donated to Manny’s Thrift Shop this year! ♻️ There were so many incredible finds, and it’s been amazing to see our MSM community support one another while promoting sustainability and giving items a second life.

If you’re looking for items for your summer housing, future dorm rooms or off-campus apartment, stop by before the shop closes on Friday, May 22nd. Everything is free!

Congratulations on making it to the end of the semester, and best of luck with finals and juries! Thank you to the MSM SGA, .students, for hosting Pasta in the President’s Residence to celebrate the close of the semester. A special thank you as well to Student Engagement and the President’s Office for their continued support in making events like this possible.

Manny’s Thrift Shop has returned to the 6th Floor Lounge!

Open daily through May 22, this initiative supports sustainability, helps students during move-out, and creates opportunities to share with one another.

🛍 Everything is free
♻️ Donations welcome (clean, gently used items)
🥫Non-perishable food must be unopened and within expiration
✨ New items added every day

We’ll post exciting finds in our stories so you can come by and check them out!

There’s something special about how food brings people together. Shoutout to RAs Adaia, Gabe, Mier, Mari, and Owne for creating spaces that give the community a taste of home while celebrating various flavors and cultures.

Big shoutout to RAs Mary Katherine and Fia for hosting their “Frame Your Future: Professional Headshots” event! Special thanks to photographer Ryan Jia 📸

We hope you’ve been enjoying MSM’s Week of Wellness! Thank you to everyone who joined us for Wellness Trivia (with skincare prizes!) and yesterday’s free massages, we loved seeing you there.

Join us tonight at 7:30PM for Tie-Dye & Smoothies on the 6th floor terrace! Come unwind, get creative, and make something fun to take with you. 🌿✨

Are you interested in an exciting leadership opportunity at MSM this summer? Looking for free housing for the summer?

Want to support others, make a meaningful impact, and play a key role for incoming students at MSM?

The 2026 SES Ambassador Application is now open! Join our team and make a difference!

Take a moment for yourself. 🌿✨

We hope you’ve been enjoying Week of Wellness so far and finding small moments to pause, breathe, and care for yourself. In the middle of busy schedules, rehearsals, classes, and everything else the semester brings, remember that your wellbeing matters too. 💚

There’s still time to treat yourself — free massages are available tomorrow! 💆‍♀️💆‍♂️ Spots are limited, so be sure to RSVP through the link in our stories to save your place.

Take a break. Reset. You deserve it.