You can find all ITP/IMA student and faculty-run clubs with representative contact information below. If you wish to start a student club, fill out the ITP/IMA Club Proposal form.
In addition, $100 funding is available for certain student club activities. Please send any requests to Lily Crandall at lily.crandall@nyu.edu.
| Club | Representative(s) | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Club | Ali Santana | ali.santana@nyu.edu | Beat Club is a faculty-run club for ITP/IMA community members interested in experimental-collaborative beat-making, spatial audio, VJing, and DJing. It meets weekly for an hour in the Media Commons audio lab. No prior musical experience is required. Sign up here. |
| Beautiful Wiring Club | Jiyou Park Nasif Rincon Romaite | jp7469@nyu.edu ncr7506@nyu.edu | Beautiful Wiring Club is dedicated to the craft of building clean, organized and reliable circuits. We share tips on soldering, wiring, terminals, cables and breadboarding while exploring alternative uses of conductive materials. Our goal is to share practical knowledge around circuit making and appreciate carefully constructed physical computing prototypes. |
| Black Interactive | Kayley Chery | kayley.chery@nyu.edu | Black Interactive is a student-run club facilitating a safe space for Black students within IMA, ITP, and adjacent creative tech spaces. We aim to hold this space to celebrate our black identity, amplify our truths, and reflect on our experiences within our programs and the university at large. To join, fill out this form. |
| Design & Engineering @ NYU | Heewon Cho Enoch Kim | hc4378@nyu.edu eck9777@nyu.edu | Design & Engineering @ NYU is a club that promotes inter-school and inter-major collaborations between the design and engineering student bodies of NYU. We will be hosting events such as game jams, panel invitations and networking events throughout the semester, with no regular meeting required by the members. |
| GenArt NYU | Anna Chen Jiawen Wang Rumik He | xc2736@nyu.edu jw8118@nyu.edu jh8311@nyu.edu | GenART is a student-run Tisch club at NYU that explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and creative expression, focusing on AI-driven video, image, and emerging art forms. We host monthly workshops, guest talks, and creative events to give students hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools. Our goal is to connect students with industry leaders, bridging academia and industry while fostering a collaborative creative community. |
| In Motion | Sofia Pace Yilin Ye | smp793@nyu.edu yy4724@nyu.edu | In Motion is a hub for those interested in the intersection of technology and dance. By offering resources, events, and workshops for movement-based work and interactive mediums, we seek to foster community, collaboration, and creative exploration. |
| Open Source Club | Mumu Li | ml9389@nyu.edu | We host beginner-friendly workshops and share open-source resources for learning art and tech. OSC is an open space where like-minded people connect, and community-driven contributions thrive. |
| Photography Club | Lilian Wang | yw9464@nyu.edu | We hold monthly photography workshops where students can explore different photography methods—from Polaroid and instant photography to digital cameras and experimental techniques. Beyond workshops, the club will also document ITP/IMA events through photography, create collaborative photo projects, and organize exhibitions to showcase members’ works. Exhibitions will serve as both an artistic platform and a way to archive the life and energy of our community. |
| Soft Club | Alanna Okun Helen Lin | alanna.okun@nyu.edu helen.lin@nyu.edu | Soft Club is for anyone who likes or is curious about working with textiles and soft materials. Knitting, electronic textiles, sewing, embroidery, crochet, etc. are all encouraged! Bring something you’re working on, start something new, or just hang out. |
| Spatial Syntax | Vivian Jia Junqi Zhang | wj644@nyu.edu jz6789@nyu.edu | Spatial Syntax is a club at ITP/IMA for community members interested in architecture, industrial design, 3D modeling and rendering, digital parametric design, and spatial storytelling. The group meets bi-weekly for workshops, open sessions, and guest talks from professionals in related fields, along with discussions on how environment and spatial context influence design. Fill out this form to receive updates on upcoming events and meetings. |
| Tech & Society Club | Sahal Ali Tobi Franco | ns5412@nyu.edu dm4891@nyu.edu | Tech & Society is committed to fostering a space for critical inquiry within the ITP/IMA community and beyond. Through meetings, reading groups, and guest speakers, we explore how technology intersects with ethics, justice, and societal impact. Together, we aim to envision and build a technological future that serves a broader and more inclusive societal demographic. |
| TouchDesigner Club | Ranjani Ramakrishnan Michael Culleton | sr7667@nyu.edu mjc9089@nyu.edu | We invite artists working with TouchDesigner to talk about their projects. The club is open to beginners and advanced users both! |
| UX Club | Beverly Yip Queenie Hsiao | hy3018@nyu.edu syh394@nyu.edu | The UX Club at NYU is a student-led organization that creates an inclusive community for aspiring UX/UI designers through hands-on workshops, industry speaker events, mentorship programs, and collaborative designathons. We meet regularly throughout the semester to host educational events, facilitate career preparation through portfolio reviews and resume guidance, and build meaningful connections between students and industry professionals. Our goal is to empower students from diverse backgrounds with the practical skills, confidence, and professional network needed to thrive in the product design industry. |