Tag: Interviews

“I Want the People Helped”: How Michael Peters is Reviving the VITA Program at Pace

Honors first-year Michael Peters has committed himself to reinstating Pace University’s Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in an effort to serve the student and low-income population on and around campus. VITA is an IRS-sponsored service that certifies its volunteers in preparing and filing tax forms using a specialized software that simplifies and expedites the… Read More “I Want the People Helped”: How Michael Peters is Reviving the VITA Program at Pace

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New Life in New York: Freshmen Reflect on their First Semester in the City

Moving to a new city is simultaneously exciting and nerve-wracking. Will it be everything you hoped it would be? Will it change your life for the better? After spending almost a full semester living in New York City, many freshmen are beginning to find their own answers to these questions.  For some, the concrete jungle… Read More New Life in New York: Freshmen Reflect on their First Semester in the City

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Our Halloweekends: A Recap of the Best and Worst Costumes

Happy, very much belated Halloween to all those who celebrate! My first time celebrating the holiday in NYC was anything but tricky. I was beyond excited to see what kind of Halloween spectacles I’d see across the city, and it did not disappoint. This year was full of treats: from two distinct “Halloweekends,” to traversing… Read More Our Halloweekends: A Recap of the Best and Worst Costumes

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The People Yearn for Wacky Hijinks: A Look at the Timothée Chalamet Lookalike Contest   

Our modern lives are drenched in intensity. Sometimes it feels as if there isn’t a way to escape the darker realities. Of course, there is a time and a place for these discussions, but have we forgotten to hold time and place for good natured fun? The Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest that took place last… Read More The People Yearn for Wacky Hijinks: A Look at the Timothée Chalamet Lookalike Contest   

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How Honors is Giving Back This Winter with Jumpstart

If you’re looking for a way to give back to your community this winter season, look no further than the Honors Winterpalooza Donation Drive. This newly-annual tradition—hosted this year on December 6, from 2-5 pm in Lecture Hall North—brings lots of holiday cheer for all through a spread of numerous winter-themed activities. This year, the… Read More How Honors is Giving Back This Winter with Jumpstart

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The Correlation Between Music and Psychology: An Interview with Omer Leshem

Omer Leshem is a doctoral intern working at the Counseling Center at Pace. He graduated with a Bachelor of Music from New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music with a minor in Psychology. He then did a masters in Psychology, and now holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology, both obtained from the New School as… Read More The Correlation Between Music and Psychology: An Interview with Omer Leshem

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Share that Research! An Opportunity through the Society of Fellows

By: Mohini Gobin, Associate Director, Honors College   Questions by Kelly Filipczuk, Editor-in-Chief of The Honors Herald   If you are a Dyson student, you might have heard the term Society of Fellows (SOF)  from students, faculty and staff, but perhaps you are not sure what it is. In this post, you’ll learn more about the… Read More Share that Research! An Opportunity through the Society of Fellows

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What’s it like working at your first show at Pace: An interview with Mak Kemper

Are you a new freshman about to take on your first production at Pace and are unsure of what to expect? You are not alone! I sat down with Mak Kemper, a freshman Production and Design major who just finished working on their first college production: Small Mouth Sounds to get the scoop on what… Read More What’s it like working at your first show at Pace: An interview with Mak Kemper

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“Who doesn’t like goats?” A Conversation about Shadow and Bone in Preparation for the Upcoming Season

This past week, I met with fellow Grishaverse fan and Pace Honors student, Jillian Igneri ‘26, to discuss Netflix’s Shadow and Bone in preparation for the release of its second season. The Netflix series is an adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s magnificent books set in the Grishaverse, specifically the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six… Read More “Who doesn’t like goats?” A Conversation about Shadow and Bone in Preparation for the Upcoming Season

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