Students Speak
Julia St. Clair '20
MS in Publishing
To-be double alumna Julia St. Clair ’20 has written personal essays, screenplays, teleplays, and even acts in her spare time—all while pursuing an MS in Publishing. But did you know she’s also a Grateful Dead fan?
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Kourtney Kelly '21
Biology (Pre-med)
"I’ve had incredible experiences. I try to really take advantage of the small classroom sizes and get to know my professors, including making use of their office hours, which helps tremendously in understanding the course material.."
Maria Snelling '20 '21
BA in English / MS in Publishing
"I chose Pace because I wanted a small and interactive learning environment, and because of the incredible opportunities the university has to offer, which includes combined degree programs, internships, and career connections."
Donna De La Torre '19
Liberal Studies
"Pursuing my degree has been the one accomplishment I'm most proud of, as it has taken me a long time to work towards this goal."
Zuher Ibrahim '20
History and Political Science
"I chose to attend Pace because of opportunities I felt would become available to me within Dyson and, more specifically, the New York Political Science Department."
Kizzmett Pringle '20
Acting, Actors Studio Drama School
"One of my favorite assignments, which was during my first year of school, was animal work as part of the Stanislavski System."
Thomas Carpenito '21
Environmental Science
"Pace University allows me to be on the front lines of the environmental movement, and provides me the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than myself."
Rachael Daniels '22
Environmental Studies
"I came to Pace because it is in a perfect location to study the environment! As an Environmental Studies major, there are so many resources available to me on campus..."
Lisdy Contreras Giron '19
Criminal Justice
"It was Pace’s motto of “Opportunitas” that attracted me to the University. I wanted to attend a college that would cater to me as an immigrant and a first-generation student, and would provide me with the full college experience..."
Christina Thomas '19
Economics and Environmental Studies
"I think what really stands out to me about my time at Pace is how I was able to embrace the challenge of an Economics major and find out ways to apply economic research methods to environmental issues."
Chad Kennerk '19
MFA Acting
Actors Studio Drama School (ASDS)
"I think I can safely say that I’ve really taken advantage of all the opportunities that New York affords to enhance my education. "
Jonah Camiel '19
Production and Design for Stage and Screen
"Once you know what it is you want to do, you have to throw yourself fully into that thing. You can only advance your skills if you commit."
Alexxis (Allie) Granger '19
Environmental Policy, MA
“Throughout my years at Pace, I have had the pleasure of working with outstanding faculty members who have given me unwavering guidance and support.”
Sophia Uwase '18
Economics
"The Economics department gives its students opportunities that not many undergraduate programs offer, including doing our own research, presenting at various top-level conferences (such as the one held by the Eastern Economic Association), participating in the Federal Reserve Challenge, and more."
Amberlynn Foote '21
Biology
"The most valuable lessons I have learned so far are that patience is key, uncertainty is okay, and to never lose sight.."
Lisbeth Parra '19
Combined Applied Psychology and Human Relations, BA/Mental Health Counseling, MS
"One of the benefits of being part of a combined degree program is that you work with many of the same faculty on the undergraduate and graduate level, as I have with Professors Cadet, Juncaj, and Franco. This really helps when it comes to support or mentorship."
Dulce Garcia / Jaquay Dee-Hardmon '19
Communications / English
Dulce Garcia (l) and Jaquay Dee-Hardmon (r) talk about their experiences in the Dyson Scholars in Residence program.
Katherine Ketterer '20
Political Science
"After graduation, I would love to work for another NGO focused on disarmament before attending graduate school."
Amoreena Crispino '19
Communication Studies
"The most important thing I've learned in college is to work hard, be yourself, and prove that you can do anything you set your mind to."
Servando Martinez '19
Communication Studies & Criminal Justice
"Pace has been the best place to take in all that New York City has to offer, but also to envelop myself in a school that celebrates community, love and diversity. "
Blake Rozelle '20
Digital Cinema and Filmmaking
"The process of creating a documentary in such a short amount of time has been complicated and a lot of work. However, the memories I have made are ones I will remember for a very long time."
Nimmi Thomas '18
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, MS
"The Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology was exactly what I was looking for."
Josh De Leon '18
Business Economics
"I chose Pace because it is located in the greatest financial hub in the world and does a wonderful job at making it easy for students to take advantage of this resource."