New York University

Polytechnic Institute of NYU - my overall experience
If I had to do it all over again, I would not come to Polytechnic Institute of NYU. A lot of people apply to this school as a backup plan but what makes most people choose this school is that they ...

Dorms - Decent but not worth the money
There are two types of dorms – suites and apartments. A typical suite includes 2 twin beds, 1 bathroom, a dresser, dress, and closet. In my opinion the suites are very cramped, and tiny. 4 students...

jobs at poly
If eligible, most people seem to have no problems finding a work study position, whether it be inside of Poly or outside of Poly. The work study positions range from about $7 to $10 an hour. Howeve...

the dreadful library
The library in Polytechnic Institute of NYU is extremely frustrating to deal with. Usually for sophomore and higher level classes there is only one or two textbooks in the library for the class tha...

Poly's Athletics
Athletics in my opinion are not that good at Poly, yet it seems under our financial crisis, all the money goes to this department. There’s tennis (womens), lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, and soc...

Convenient traveling
There will never be an issue traveling to Polytechnic Institute of NYU since it is right in the heart of Metrotech Center. The school is near the following trains: A, F, J, L, M, 4, 5 2, 3. The A ...

Great surroundings around polytech
There are several pleasant places to go to around Polytechnic Institute of NYU. The school is surrounded by several shopping areas. You can shop close by at places like Barnes & Noble, Macy’s, Conw...

Lambda Chi....who?
If you are looking to join a sorority or fraternity, Polytechnic Institute of NYU is NOT the place to go!! For the past 3 years that I have been a student here, sorority life has been, to say the l...

Poly Campus - Easy navigation!
Getting around campus is very easy since there are only really 5 buildings. You have Roger’s Hall and Jacob’s Academic building. These two buildings are connected and 99% of the classes are in thes...

department issues
I’m a Mechanical Engineering major at Polytechnic Institute of NYU, however, several engineering students feel the same way about their own department (civil, electrical, etc) as I do about mine in...