Student Groups
All Wagner Student Groups and Organizations are open to any interested Wagner student.
Wagner Student Association (WSA)
As the school’s elected student government, WSA represents student interests, fosters community, supports leadership development, stewards student group budgets, and facilitates channels for academic feedback and collaboration.
Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS)
ALAS creates creates spaces for dialogue and advocacy around issues relevant to Latinx communities and their diasporas worldwide.
Black Student Association (BSA)
BSA builds supportive networks and programming centered on the experiences of students of color, while raising awareness of issues impacting the African Diaspora.
Displaced Migrants Action Group (DMAG)
DMAG convenes students, practitioners, and scholars to address urgent challenges in involuntary migration and displacement through events, dialogue, and action.
First-Generation Student Association (FGSA)
FGSA supports students who are the first in their families to attend graduate school, fostering a sense of community, visibility, and shared resources.
International Policy and Planning Association (IPPA)
IPPA raises awareness of global public service challenges and promotes student engagement in international careers, coursework, and dialogue.
NYU Arts and Culture Network (ACN)
ACN fosters discourse on cultural policy and arts management in public service, while connecting students to cultural institutions and opportunities across the city.
NYU Reproductive Health Action Network (NYU Repro)
NYU Repro champions intersectional approaches to reproductive health access through advocacy, organizing, and education.
NYU Wagner Review
The Wagner Review is a student-run academic journal, publishing original peer-reviewed research, commentary, and essays at the intersection of policy, practice, and public service.
Pan Asian Student Alliance (PASA)
PASA promotes dialogue on issues affecting Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, both domestically and globally, while celebrating cultural heritage.
Social Innovation and Investment Alliance (SIIA)
SIIA empowers students to explore careers in social impact, innovation, and investing through professional development, training, and networking.
Stonewall Policy Alliance (SPA)
SPA fosters inclusive spaces for students and allies through events, advocacy, and organizing that explore public policy issues affecting LGBTQ+ communities.
Students for Ending Mass Incarceration (SEMI)
SEMI encourages dialogue to address the intersections between criminal justice and other areas of public policy.
Urban Planning Student Association (UPSA)
UPSA fosters a supportive environment for students interested in transportation, housing, land use, and other planning issues that shape urban spaces.
Wagner Advocacy and Political Action (WAPA)
WAPA supports students who want to engage in advocacy on issues like housing, climate, and economic justice through skills-building, education, and organizing.
Wagner CannaPolicy
CannaPolicy examines cannabis legalization, offering students resources to rebuild communities and advocate for equity in cannabis-related policy and industry reform.
Wagner City Government Network (WagCityGov)
WagCityGov engages students interested in NYC and NYS government with local practitioners, spotlighting policy issues and career pathways.
Wagner Climate Action (WCA)
WCA advocates for climate-conscious practices and explores the intersections of climate change with urban planning, health, and public policy.
Wagner Consulting Group (WCG)
WCG develops professional and academic opportunities for students interested in pursuing careers in public sector consulting.
Wagner Diversity Council (WDC)
WDC advances discourse and practice regarding inclusion in all its facets within Wagner’s institutional, academic, and social communities.
Wagner Economics and Finance Association (WEFA)
WEFA explores public service through the lens of economics and finance, offering events on fiscal policy, budgeting, and financial equity.
Wagner Education Network (WEN)
WEN engages students in critical conversations around K–12 education policy and equity, both locally and nationally.
Wagner Food Policy Alliance (WFPA)
WFPA raises awareness about local, national, and international food systems through events, advocacy, and community partnerships.
Wagner Global Government Network (WGGN)
WGGN builds a community for international students and globally minded peers to discuss public service challenges across national contexts.
Wagner Health Network (WHN)
WHN supports students focused on health policy, health management, health finance, and international health through academic, professional, and social programming.
Wagner International Student Society (WISS)
WISS uplifts international student voices and builds community across cultures through events, dialogue, and peer support.
Wagner Management and Leadership Organization (WMLO)
WMLO helps students develop leadership and management skills for careers in government, nonprofits, and mission-driven sectors.
Wagner Military Veterans Group (WagVets)
WagVets creates space for veteran students and their allies, supporting career transitions, professional growth, and community building.
Wagner Philanthropy (WP)
WP explores the role of fundraising and grantmaking in public service, and connects students to philanthropic practices and professionals.
Wagner Policy Alliance (WPA)
WPA facilitates student-led discussion and debate on pressing policy issues, building community through events and critical inquiry.
Wagner Womxn (WW)
WW creates spaces for dialogue about domestic and international issues affecting womxn, engages in policy issues that affect womxn, and promotes leadership development of womxn.
Women's Affordable Housing Network (WAHN)
WAHN empowers students interested in community-building and professional development, and promotes workplace equity within the affordable housing industry.