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A VIBRANT PLACE TO
Live Learn
Received a perfect score in the Brookings Institute “Value Added” rankings
President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Ranked #1, Best School for Health Professional Majors
Home to the Prestigious George Polk Awards
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85+
125,000+
Student to faculty ratio
Division I athletic teams
Student Clubs & Organizations
Hours of Community Service
260,000 Leader in Experiential Learning
Alumni living around the world
$100
million Awarded in scholarships & grants
63 Countries represented
100+
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS Degree Programs • Acting for Theatre, Film and Television
• English
Dual Degree Programs*
• Art Therapy, Pre-Professional
• Entrepreneurship
• Communication Science and Disorders/
• Biochemistry
• Global Studies
• Bioinformatics
• Health Science
• Biology
• Healthcare Management
Business
• International Relations
• Accounting
• Journalism
• Business Administration
• Media Arts
Shared Credit Programs*
• Business Finance
• Music Technology, Entrepreneurship and
• Accounting
• Business Management
Production
Speech-Language Pathology • Fitness and Wellness/Urban Physical Education • Occupational Therapy
• Health Science/Public Health
• Marketing
• Nursing
• Pharm.D./M.B.A.
• Chemistry
• Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
• Pharm.D./M.P.H.
• Communication Sciences
• Political Science • Psychology
Associate Degree Programs
• Computer Science
• Respiratory Care
• Business Administration
• Dance
• Social Science
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Social Work
and Disorders
Education
• Sport Management †
• Inclusive Early Education (B-Gr 2)
• Childhood Urban Education (Gr 1- 6) • Adolescence Urban
• Sports Communication and Marketing • Sports Science
° Biology ° Chemistry ° English ° Mathematics ° Social Studies †
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Dual Initial Certifications Bachelor & Master 5-year Programs
POPULAR EVENTS AND TRADITIONS • Welcome Week • First-Year Service • Greek Week • Homecoming • Midnight Madness
FIT IN. STAND OUT. This is how we show our pride... through programs and services that enhance your experience on campus. Make life-long friendships, explore professional and career interests, and amplify your leadership skills. There are clubs, organizations, or programs for every student.
• Midnight Breakfast • Relay for Life • Spring Concert • Senior Toast
85+ CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS to choose from, or start your own!
highly-competitive and selective
HONORS COLLEGE LIU Brooklyn Honors College, one of the nation’s first honors programs, is a community of academically exceptional students. The College is designed to provide unique learning opportunities, real-world experiences, opportunities for collaborative research, prestigious internships, and superior career opportunities. Honors College students experience a vibrant, intellectual and social community where their distinctive talents and interests are supported and developed.
HONORS COLLEGE BENEFITS • Intellectually challenging and unique courses • Immersive off-campus travel, seminars, academic conferences and competitions • Study abroad opportunities • Small, seminar-style classes • Priority registration for classes • Prestigious internships
NEW YORK CITY IS YOUR CLASSROOM There is no better place in the world to learn than New York City. On the streets, you’ll hear a symphony of languages from around the world, and you’ll encounter people from all walks of life. The cultural opportunities are endless - from museums that feature the world’s greatest art to venues for every style of music imaginable—and the city’s multitude of neighborhoods allows for endless exploration, from the unparalleled views of the city’s skyscrapers to the urban oasis of Central Park.
liu.edu/brooklyn/honors
Student-Powered Businesses
ENGAGED LEARNING. This is how we learn. Developing a personal brand to present to employers and creating your own opportunities for professional success are the most crucial skills a career-minded graduate needs. LIU Brooklyn provides all students with a unique engaged learning opportunity to gain hands-on skills that are useful for any career path.
BROWSE
An authorized Apple Campus Store. Students are responsible for managing daily operations of the store as well as marketing the business to students, faculty, staff, and other members of the LIU Brooklyn community.
STARTUP LAB
LIU’s Center for Entrepreneurship offers programs, resources, networking opportunities, and incubator space to connect the LIU community with the New York startup ecosystem.
TRADING FLOOR
Featuring Bloomberg terminals and other business technology, this simulated trading floor empowers students to use the latest financial tools.
Financial Trading Floor
Browse: Authorized Apple Campus Store
Creative Startup Lab
Your Home Away from Home.
WELCOME HOME.
MODERN AMENITIES
This is how we live. PICK THE STYLE OF YOUR ROOM Three campus residence halls are tailored to meet individual styles. Themed housing is designed for a variety of academic, cultural, and personal interests. CHOOSE YOUR ROOMMATE Once you sign up for housing, you will select your room and pick a roommate with RoomSync, a social media tool. Want us to match you up? No problem.
Living on campus comes with so much more than just a room. All residence areas include free Wi-Fi and cable, study lounges, recreation rooms, TV lounges, laundry rooms, around-theclock security officers and dedicated professional staff. Did you know? LIU Brooklyn was rated one of the safest campuses in the country by the Daily Beast.
DECIDE ON DINING LIU Brooklyn offers meal plan options for residential and commuter students and a wide array of dining selections across campus.
LIVING ON CAMPUS MEANS
On campus entertainment — movies, sports, concerts & Broadway shows
A 3 minute walk to class (or less)
Meal Plans. 3 meals a day — no cooking required
SHARK DINING OPTIONS • Freshens • Peet’s Coffee • P.O.D. Express • Shark Bite Residential Dining Hall • The Smoothie Bar
STEINBERG WELLNESS CENTER • Aerobics • Basketball • Cardio room • Hydrotherapy pool • Pilates • Swimming • Volleyball • Weight room • Yoga • Zumba
EAT SLEEP LIVE
This is how we win.
LIU athletes dominate the competition.
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DIVISION I PROGRAMS
MEN’S TEAMS Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Lacrosse Soccer Indoor Track & Field Outdoor Track & Field Wrestling
WOMEN’S TEAMS Basketball Bowling Cross Country Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Golf Ice Hockey Lacrosse Rugby Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Indoor Track & Field Outdoor Track & Field Volleyball Water Polo
CO-ED E-Sports
SPIRIT Band Cheerleading Dance
Take Your Education Around the World.
GLOBAL STUDIES This is how we explore. Study abroad is a life changing experience that fosters personal and academic growth. You will challenge yourself in a new environment, take advantage of a hands-on experience, learn both inside and outside the classroom, and build your resume as well as your knowledge of other cultures and international policy.
Recent Locations Australia Austria Bali Bosnia China Costa Rica Fiji Germany Hong Kong Hungary
Italy Jamaica New Zealand Nicaragua Panama Spain Taiwan Trinidad United Kingdom
Define Your Future.
OUR PROMISE.
This is how we plan our future. The LIU Promise is our commitment to ensuring you have the right tools, guidance, and support to achieve your goals. When you apply to LIU, you will be assigned an LIU Promise Success Coach who will be there for you through graduation. Your coach will be the point of contact for everything you need—from academic and career counseling to campus activities to financial aid. It’s our promise to give you the tools you need to create your successful future!
CUSTOMIZED
PERSONAL
Success Coaches develop an academic and extracurricular plan specific to you, using benchmarks to keep you on track as you pursue your goals.
Your Success Coach is an expert academic and career advisor, ready to help you navigate every aspect of college life and prepare to lead on campus and beyond.
INTEGRATED LIU students don’t race to multiple offices to get the assistance they need. Your Success Coach will help you with any issue you encounter at LIU Brooklyn. Coaches help you manage yourself and your schedule to ensure academic progress and character development, and aid in career exploration through mock interviews, internship recommendations and networking opportunities.
FIRST
SECOND
THIRD
FOURTH
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
BECOMING AN ENGAGED CITIZEN
BECOMING A GLOBAL CITIZEN
FULFILLING THE PROMISE AND BEYOND
Y E A R
Y E A R
Y E A R
Y E A R
Sharks are Leaders.
SUCCESSFUL CAREERS This is how we thrive. LIU Brooklyn students land the jobs they want. Our partnerships in the community and network of 260,000 LIU alumni – including leaders in industries across the globe – will put you in position to secure the internships, fellowships, and volunteer opportunities that are the building blocks of your career success.
Grow Your Network Before you set out to launch your career, our alumni network will give you the connections you need. With graduates in every industry, you’ll be able to network, job shadow, connect with mentors, and gain insider access to top positions at leading companies.
PROMINENT ALUMNI
LYNDA LOPEZ HOST, ABC RADIO
plus 260,000 more
ANDREW ZARICK CEO, DIGITAL DUMBO
HOWARD MURAD FOUNDER, MURAD SKINCARE INC.
FRED GAUDELLI
DERRICK DAVIS
BILL NUTI
IAN GINSBERG
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
ACTOR, LION KING
CEO, NCR
CEO, C.O. BIGELOW
CAREER DESTINATIONS
GOLDMAN SACHS / YAHOO! / KPMG / ABC / THE LION KING / MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING / ESTEE LAUDER / CHANEL / NBC / DELOITTE / PwC / NHL / BLOOMBERG / MTV / DIOR / NORTHWESTERN MUTAL / BOYS & GIRLS CLUB / DEUTSCHE BANK / DKNY / BARCLAYS CENTER / NYSE / IBM / GRANT THORTON / DIESEL / STEINER SPORTS / TEACH FOR AMERICA / THE BOOK OF MORMON / NEWSWEEK MORGAN STANLEY / iHEARTMEDIA / WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER / MADISON SQUARE GARDEN / BARRON’S / NFL / LACOSTE / MLB / THE NEW YORK TIMES / MERRILL LYNCH / MOODY’S VIACOM / GREY GROUP / FOX NEWS / CBS / PEOPLE / DIRECT TV / SIRIUSXM / SONY MUSIC / NEW YORK METS / UNITED NATIONS / BROOKLYN NETS / DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
MEGHAN KLEINSCHMIDT ROCKETTE
TERRY SEMEL
DAVID ANTIN
NATHANIEL HUNT
DANNY SIMMONS
CEO, YAHOO
CEO, INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
DANCER, AILEY II
FOUNDER, DEF POETRY JAM
LIU CARES
Throughout its history, LIU Brooklyn has been an integral part of the larger community, offering access to services and facilities that enrich the quality of life of its neighbors. Students play a major role in this community-minded mission. Last year students amassed more than 125,000 community service hours, including work on local projects and endeavors abroad in Tanzania, Sierra Leone, and Haiti. For all the ways Sharks give back, visit liucares.org.
THIS IS HOW WE CELEBRATE.
Bright Lights
BIG CITY
CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE
CONEY ISLAND
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
BARCLAYS CENTER
CHERRY BLOSSOMS @ BROOKLYN BOTANICAL GARDEN
OUR LOCATION LIU Brooklyn’s campus is right in the heart of it all—located just steps away from the Barclays Center; top arts venues like BAM; and the hip restaurants, boutiques, and cafes of Fort Greene. And it’s only a short subway ride to the vast cultural offerings and professional opportunities of Manhattan. 30 minutes from JFK Airport | 20 minutes from LaGuardia Airport | 3 hours from Boston 4.5 hours from Washington D.C | Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan
The Advisory Committee on Campus Safety will provide upon request all campus crime statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education. You may reach LIU’s Department of Public Safety at 516.299.2222 to obtain the University’s campus crime statistics or log on to The United States Department of Education website at https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
PROSPECT PARK ZOO
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
CENTRAL PARK
Long Island University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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