Honors students branched all the way out to Central Park last Friday, for a trip to the Parkside Paint & Sip event, sponsored by the Honors Advisory Board and Women’s Leadership Initiative at Pace! We sat in the grass on one of the last warm and sunny days of the year, just as the leaves… Read More Reflection and Relaxation at the Parkside Paint & Sip
Entering Pace University as a first–year can be a harrowing experience: you’re left stranded in the middle of New York City, forced to live with a bunch of strangers, and—worst of all—you have no one to make you home-cooked meals. You have no pantry to raid at 2 a.m., nor any room in your dorm… Read More Feeling Peckish at Pace? Try the FiDi Food Crawl!
The Pforzheimer Honors community kicked off the 2024-2025 school year with less of a “bang” and more of an excited shriek. Mentors beamed in glee at the confused faces of their mentees as they walked through a tunnel of screaming mentors, stopping often to run and hug their mentors or to wave “Hi!” Worn out… Read More Welcome Week: Forging Connections in Honors
On Monday, April 8, 2024, occurred perhaps the most shocking, exciting, nail-biting eclipse since the 2010 movie revealed that Bella was in love with both Edward and Jacob. Just like The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010), the “Great North American Solar Eclipse” was, for some, a once-in-a-lifetime experience, not only because the next total solar eclipse… Read More Did You Watch the Great Pace Solar Eclipse?
It’s internship season in New York City: Pace is holding career fairs, companies are releasing applications on Handshake by the tens, and students are looking for ways to fill up their summer. I had the pleasure of sitting down with RA Emi Matsumae, who just scored her third internship, a twelve-week summer program with Netflix.… Read More How to Get an Internship: A Tutorial by Netflix Intern Emi Matsumae
Thesis season is swiftly approaching for Honors juniors; students will begin presenting their theses in just six months, and the pressure seems to increase by the day. Have no fear, however, because Lindsey Lee and our team of Honors advisors are here to provide support—both academic and emotional. Lindsey’s week of Honors Thesis Info Sessions… Read More Why You Shouldn’t Stress About Your Honors Thesis
I recently had the pleasure and honor of sitting down with Sid Ray, Ph.D., Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies and Co-Chair of Pace University’s English department, alongside Stephanie Hsu, Ph.D. Sid and the rest of the English department are leading groundbreaking projects and endeavors that span not only outside of the bounds… Read More Why You Should Join the English Department: A Spotlight on Chairperson Sid Ray, Ph.D.
By: Lauren Male ’27 The 2024 Spring semester at Pace had just begun; school was back in session, friends were reunited, and 15 Beekman was bustling with excitement. There were warm smiles on the faces of Pace students everywhere I looked—that is, until what seemed to be the start of a “fire” semester actually caught… Read More Stop, Drop, and Roll: Safety in the Wake of the 15 Beekman Fire
By: Lauren Male ’27 As the semester comes to a close, I, along with many of my peers, have begun to reflecton our time here and the way our first semester has “set the pace” for the years to come. I’m sitting down with three close friends from starkly different backgrounds and majors in order… Read More Setting the Pace: First Semester In Review
By: Lauren Male ’27 The annual New York City Marathon just made its revisit to the city on Sunday, November 5, wreaking the same havoc it does every year: closing down some major New York City streets for up to ten hours and hindering city residents’ weekly Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods runs. Like me,… Read More What Was the 2023 New York City Marathon?