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The Global Express is an online magazine for the Global Liberal Studies program at New York University. It serves as a window into the lives of GLS students domestic and abroad; a database that showcases everything from student’s daily and global experiences to the various local, large-scaled issues of each site. GLS students are scattered among NYU’s many international campuses, across four conti
03/08/2015
New Paris & London articles are up - check it out! http://nyuglobalexpress.org/category/paris
http://nyuglobalexpress.org/category/london
Paris Coming from New York, let’s face it—the tiny croissant and miniscule espresso for breakfast everyday just start to lose their charm. Here are some spots to get your New York brunch fix in Paris. Holybelly ★★★★★ 19 Rue Lucien Sampaix, … [Read more...]
11/30/2013
Studying abroad and thinking about a weekend trip???
Read "36 Hours in...."
http://nyuglobalexpress.org/36-hours-in
36 hours in…. The story of 3 weekend trips taken during a student’s summer abroad in Paris Marseille, Amsterdam, & Luxembourg In my 20 years of life, I have been fortunate enough to spend quite a lot of time abroad, very recently reaching the milestone of visiting 25th country. Like everyone else who has studied...
11/28/2013
Think you've seen everything there is to see at the Met? Think again. See what's going on at the Met for college students after hours.
Stay up to date on upcoming events through the College Group at the Met page:
http://www.metmuseum.org/events/programs/college
Pop and Posh: A Warhol Party at the Met Is there anything more quintessentially “New York” than a chic, energetic soirée at the Met? As excited incoming students to NYU, we are all looking for those stereotypical “New York experiences”. Mid-October of last year, I found exactly that when I ventured into a neon whirlwind that was a Warhol-...
11/27/2013
Thinking about babysitting or tutoring English while studying abroad? Read about one GLS sophomore's experience with language while babysitting in Paris.
Speaking with Paul: Breaking Language Barriers While Babysitting in Paris I was standing outside the short, green gates of the primary school entrance, as I do every Monday and Tuesday. Parents and nannies were crowding together in the rain, huddling under their umbrellas and attending to their babies and toddlers in strollers. There must have been at least one hundred pe...
11/26/2013
Realizations in Romania. Read more at nyuglobalexpress.org
11/26/2013
One student's recollection of a summer spent in Tuscany. Read more at nyuglobalexpress.org
If you could travel to one place in the world, where would it be?
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” - Lao Tzu
04/09/2013
A City Through Stencils; read more on the political nature of public art in tel aviv at: nyuglobalexpress.org
In the words of Augustine of Hippo, “the world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” Let us indulge and appreciate the intricacy of the complete novel.
03/10/2013
Taking a homeless man out to coffee, read full story at nyuglobalexpress.org
03/09/2013
Working hard or hardly working? Find the complete article on this peculiar photo at nyuglobalexpress.org