by Abbey Kelly ’25 Coming into Pace last fall I had heard of all the amazing events and experiences the university and Honors would host and I was excited to see what my freshman year would bring. I made an effort to attend as many events as I could since it is a great way… Read More Attending Events in Honors
By Griffin Lalli ‘24 As an Honors student, I must take one Honors course per semester. As I was looking through the wide array of Honors classes that the Honors College offered last semester, I saw that Dr. Welty was teaching a class called “The Artist as the Activist” and I knew I had to… Read More Honors Course Experience: “The Artist as the Activist”
by Amy Yarygina ‘25 In high school, I was never able to experience working in a laboratory at a college level because my AP Chemistry class was online during the pandemic. Instead, I had to create a project of laboratory protocols and memorize them two weeks before my AP exam. Therefore, I was looking forward… Read More BIO 101 Lab Experience for an Honors Student
By Emily Whitehill ‘24 When choosing a college, location is an important factor to consider. It’s the place that you’re going to be living, working, and studying, so you need to make sure that you pick somewhere that you are happy to call home. Before applying to colleges, I knew that I wanted to live… Read More How to Make the Most of Living in NYC with Pace and Honors
By Justin Wong ‘25 Hello, potential future Honors College peers! My name is Justin Wong, and I’m currently a freshman in the Honors College, majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience and minoring in Women & Gender Studies. My pronouns are he/him/his, I’m originally from Basking Ridge, NJ, and am currently tutoring at the NYC Learning Commons in… Read More The Benefits of Being in Honors
by Vanessa Wilson ’22 Last Tuesday, the Honors College hosted its first ever Mardi Gras Party. Mostly celebrated in New Orleans, Louisiana, Mardi Gras is a night full of festivities and feasting. Mardi Gras has been celebrated for hundreds of years. While the holiday is associated with Lent, anyone can celebrate Mardi Gras. Whether you… Read More Mardi Gras Event
By Margaret Kelly ’24 Despite being almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, many people still have a difficult time staying above water on what the science of the sickness really means. This difficulty extends to the collegiate level, where students do their best to juggle schoolwork, stay healthy, and understand what they need to… Read More COVID-19 at Pace: Do our students understand it?
by Lucie Flagg ‘24 Ever since the early stages of my college search, Pace was at the top of my list. I loved the education that Pace offered and the fact that it was located in the heart of New York City. I had dreamt of attending this school, but it wasn’t until I received… Read More Why I Chose Honors
by Shadman Rahman ’24 Starting a new semester online gave me flashbacks to my freshman year. After spending my entire first year online and getting a taste of one semester in person, it seemed like a step back to be back online. It was a simple reminder that the pandemic was still ongoing and, at… Read More Starting a New Semester Online and the Transition to In-Person
by Chloe Palagonia ‘25 Choosing to live on an Honors floor my freshman year was one of the best decisions I’ve made at Pace. So many of my closest friends here have been made from living on an Honors floor. I was initially a little nervous about making friends because I had decided to live… Read More Living on an Honors Floor