MISSION STATEMENT

The Tisch East Alumni Council exists to support the unique needs of Tisch Alumni in the arts and entertainment community, creating interdisciplinary and cross-generational relationships, and increasing alumni visibility by coordinating the talent, expertise, time and financial resources of East Coast alumni. To do this, the Council (1) provides a link between the various artistic disciplines through events and programming; (2) fosters a spirit of loyalty and fellowship among alumni; and (3) recruits and inspires alumni to work in support of each other and the School.

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

1. Send an email to lyris@lists.nyu.edu to subscribe to our listserv; in the body of the message type: join tisch-alumni-relations YourFirstName YourLastName. Send your email in plain text (NOT HTML-formatted or template-based) and remove any signature files. Do not subscribe using your NYU e-mail address or NYU alumni e-mail address; these addresses will not be accepted.
2. Find "Tisch East" on Facebook; you are strongly encouraged to register with the Tisch East Facebook group.
3. Use the link on the right "Alumni CareerConnections" to subscribe to the career development listserv.

SUPPORT TISCH EAST

Tisch East programming is made possible through fundraising efforts of the Alumni Council and Office of Tisch Alumni Relations. All charitable gifts to Tisch East benefit the programs and events 100%. Make a gift today.

UPCOMING PROGRAMMING

Tisch East Alumni Council Announces MicroGrant Program: Do you have a project, panel, workshop or idea that serves 25 or more Tisch alumni? As the recent recipient of a special alumni programming gift, the Tisch East Alumni Council will review proposals for projects that 1) serve at least 25 Tisch alumni, 2) charge no admission or do not charge a per person admission fee in excess of $10, and 3) are not independent productions of films, music, theatre or like performances. Tisch East seeks programs or events serving that create inter-departmental collaborations and cross-generational relationships among alumni and connect alumni with industry. Visit www.TischEast.com for examples of past programming. Accepted proposals may receive financial, administrative, marketing and logistical support from Tisch East.

Applications must be submitted via e-mail to tsoa.east@nyu.edu. Applications are due monthly on the second Friday at 5:00 PM eastern. Please attach any supporting materials to your application in Word or PDF format. All proposals must include the application; incomplete proposals will not be reviewed.

February 25-27: Fusion Film Festival (New York, NY): In collaboration with the Tisch East Alumni Council and NYU Women's Initiative. For more information and applications forms visit http://www.fusionfilmfestival.com/submissions.html. E-mail any questions to fusionfest.submissions@gmail.com