Pace University News

Gerald Olvera ’18 goes from small town American kid, to dedicated Navy Helicopter Crewman, to Sgro Fellow at A&E Network.

Meet Massiel Ubillus Rivera '20, an international student from Peru who came to Pace University in pursuit of an MBA in Strategy and International Business to develop her strategic thinking skills and move her career to the next level.

Meet Olena Hauser '20, who credits her international perspective, work ethic, and the opportunities provided by Pace with her successful career.

Meet Tandieka Johnson '20, a Guyanese native in her second year of the MS in Social Media and Mobile Marketing program. Tandieka is an aspiring writer and non-profit marketer who has her own blog. Within the last academic year she has been a Graduate Assistant in Lubin's Office of Communications and External Relations, a member of the IDM Lab, and now, a Social Media Marketing Summer Intern for Endeavor. Tandieka knows exactly how to take advantage of the opportunities offered at Pace, and that is what we discussed.

Meet Priyanka Eluri, a global marketing management student who doesn't take student involvement opportunities for granted. In her sophomore year, she became the Vice President of the Lambda Sigma National Honor Society. For the past two years she has been the Co-Capitan of Pace's Shakti Bollywood Dance Team, and this year she became a member of the Lubin Sales Team. Additionally, Priyanka has a passion for travel. She studied abroad in the United Kingdom and took that opportunity to start a travel blog. We talked to Priyanka about her experiences as a student leader and her internships doing research for Discovery Inc. and CNN.

Meet Ligia, an international student who has earned two degrees, as well as worked as a business analyst in Brazil for nine years. She decided that she wanted to expand her horizons and start a new chapter in her life. Hence, she is now a Lubin graduate student and she has not taken the opportunity to attend Pace for granted. Ligia has been making it a priority to interact with professors and take advantage of their office hours. While participating in Lubin-sponsored initiatives such as the Analytics Bootcamp and the Pace Pitch Contest, she has been falling in love with New York City—constantly snapping pictures of streets and corridors, and sharing them on her Instagram.

Melissa Correa '20, a Global Marketing Management major on our New York City campus, came to New York from Florida in search of a global business education that would provide her with experience-based learning. With the goal of taking advantage of all opportunities that she encountered on her path, Melissa interned with Lubin's Office of Communications and External Relations. She has also had numerous leadership roles within the Student Government Association. This summer, she discovered her passion for the non-profit world through a Wilson Center internship. We talked to her about her internship and how she lives her #LubinLife.

Meet Jason Chen '19, who talks about his internship and finance courses as key factors in launching his career.

Meet Jabari Chambers '18 from Wilmington, Delaware, who is pursuing his dual MBA in Human Resources Management and Financial Management on our New York City Campus. Jabari co-founded a menswear clothing line called Sylvian Hyde, and debuted his first collection at the 2018 New York Fashion Week.