M.S. in Applied Statistics for Social Science Research (A3SR)

NYU Statistics Club

The Nexus of Quantitative Methodology and Social Impact at New York University.

The Society for Statistics Students ("NYU Stats Club") is the official student chapter of the American Statistical Association at New York University. We foster student community, cultivate networks with NYU and NYC's broader STEM sector, and provide professional development opportunities for students.

The Academic Core: M.S. in Applied Statistics for Social Science Research

Rigorous, methodologically grounded training.

The foundational curriculum areas span mathematical foundations, classical inference, and modern machine learning applied to social science.

Statistical Inference & Foundational Modeling

Generalized linear regression modeling, intermediate quantitative methods, frequentist and Bayesian inference models, and applied probability frameworks.

Advanced Causal Inference & Machine Learning

Specialized techniques for parsing messy data, model selection, predictive algorithms, multivariate analysis, and establishing valid causal mechanisms for complex policy evaluations.

Data Science for Social Impact

Analyzing multi-level data tracking educational equity, public health outcomes, labor markets, demographic shifts, and the structural societal effects of AI.

Survey Research & Measurement Methodology

Rigorous design of experimental and quasi-experimental frameworks, missing data strategies, sampling optimization, and psychometric validation to yield actionable insights.

Student Experience & Community

The core tenets of our student organization.

Academic Consultation & Peer Advising

An organic network where first-year students connect directly with second-year peers to discuss course selection sequence, technical project debugging, and professional portfolio alignment.

Industry Panels & Events

Bringing cutting-edge researchers, data scientists, and prominent methodologists from top-tier research institutes, corporate entities, and advocacy spaces to discuss applied industry work.

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Portfolio Projects

Our student-managed research initative where small student teams develop independent data projects alongside external partners.

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Leadership Registry

Our leadership & legacy.

Current Core Leadership

PresidentThomas Szymanski
Vice PresidentDo Gyeong Han
Alumni RelationsMegha Chouthai
Events CoordinatorDaria Locher
SecretaryPippi de Bree
TreasurerYixian Liu
First Year RepAshley Thakral
First Year RepMelody Fang
Communications OfficerConnor Croft