This past week I sat down with my Honors mentor, Olivia Spiegel ‘25, to talk about her on-campus involvement. Olivia is double majoring in Communication & Media Studies and English Literature with a concentration in literature, culture and media as well as minoring in Creative Writing. In addition to being an Honors student and an… Read More The Importance of Being Involved On Campus
I’ve participated in many campus events during my first year at Pace. One of my favorites has been Q-Camp, an LGBTQ+ leadership retreat that’s hosted by the LGBTQ+ Center every fall. Last year’s retreat began on November 4th. The weekend retreat is for students from both the Pleasantville and NYC campuses, so it’s a great… Read More A Weekend Away: My Time at the Q-Camp Leadership Retreat
EARTH DAY IS COMING SOON! Pace Sustainability Initiative, also known as PSI, is hosting fun and sustainable events during Earth Week, 4/17-4/23, allowing students to celebrate and appreciate our planet. I discussed PSI’s next steps towards sustainability with their president, Brooklyn Flick, a junior majoring in Environmental Studies with minors in Sustainability and Anthropology/Sociology. I… Read More PSI: Earth Week
In NYC, we are surrounded by tons of incredible bookstores. We all know about the big Barnes and Noble stores near us, and the city is notorious for the Strand, but what about the smaller independent bookstores? These are my favorites, but I’ve realized not everyone knows about them. So I’ve compiled a list of… Read More My Favorite Independent Bookstores in NYC
As an undergraduate psychology student, I have struggled to find ways to get involved and build my resume without being a grad student. An amazing way to gain fun experience is to join a psychology lab! I found out that you could join one as an undergrad at a Psi Chi undergrad/grad student mixer. I… Read More Join a Psychology Lab at Pace: An interview with Dr. Brenna Hassinger-Das
I had the opportunity to sit down with Honors student and WPUB radio host, Izzy Vargas, class of 26, to talk about their radio show, music, and getting involved at Pace! Autumn: Tell me a bit about your show. When can people listen and what can they expect to hear? Izzy: My show is called… Read More Out on Lover’s Lake: An Interview with a Pace Student and Radio Host
As a freshman from out-of-state, I’m still getting used to life in New York City. I stayed in the city over spring break so I could explore a little more of what Manhattan has to offer. Most of my break was spent preparing for my midterms the following week, but I made sure to set… Read More Spring Break Adventures: A Quest for Phantom of the Opera
Theatre is a staple in New York City entertainment culture. Throughout history, it has been one of New York’s most influential and wide-reaching artistic mediums, and while that continues to be the case, oftentimes it remains inaccessible due to a key factor: cost. It’s a fact that theatre’s demographic is graying, and it’s due in… Read More Student-Priced Theatre Tickets in an Expensive Theatre City
On March 24, Honors Advisory Board hosted a “Plant Parenthood” event in the Honors lounge, where Honors students got to take home either a vegetable plant, a flower plant, or a pre-potted succulent! Earlier in the week, they sent out a QR code where students got to choose which kind of plant they wanted to… Read More I adopted a plant baby! Here’s all about Honors’ Plant Parenthood event
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