
20 Things Every New Pace Student Should Do

New here? WeÂé¶¹´«Ã½™ve got you. From ID cards to goat yoga (we've included a baby goat in this list), this list has everything you need to kick off your Pace experience the right way.
- Upload your Pace ID photo before arriving on campus. This unlocks access to everything from dining halls to campus events.
- Meet with your academic advisor. TheyÂé¶¹´«Ã½™ll help you build a class schedule and stay on track to graduate on time.
Explore your First-Year Experience or Transfer Experience programming. Tailored support ensures your transition to Pace is smooth and meaningful.
Image- Download the Pace Mobile app. Stay connected to campus events, resources, alerts, and more.
- Log in to SetterSync. ItÂé¶¹´«Ã½™s your portal to student orgs, upcoming events, and campus opportunities.
- Stop by the Center for Student Engagement. Get involved, build your network, and make your mark.
- Visit the Learning Commons. Whether you need tutoring or just want a study boost, itÂé¶¹´«Ã½™s your academic support hub.
- Tour the Pace Library. Grab a quiet corner or tap into 120+ databasesÂé¶¹´«Ã½”itÂé¶¹´«Ã½™s your research HQ.
- Attend Weeks of Welcome (WOW) events. From goat yoga to campus carnivals, these are canÂé¶¹´«Ã½™t-miss memory-makers.
- Set up your meal plan and scope out your favorite spots. Try acai bowls at Pace Fit, milkshakes at Pace Perk, or pizza at RosellaÂé¶¹´«Ã½™s.
- Learn your campus inside and out. Whether it's the 6th floor of 15 Beekman or the Kessel Student Center, find your go-to spaces.
- Explore the Counseling Center and Center for Wellbeing. These services are here for youÂé¶¹´«Ã½”use them when you need support.
Familiarize yourself with PaceÂé¶¹´«Ã½™s Safety and Security resources. Update your Pace Alerts info and download the PaceSafe app.
Image- Explore New York City or Westchester like a local. From Broadway trips to nature trails, Pace gives you access to it all.
- Visit the Auxiliary Services office. Set up essentials like your mail, textbooks, and meal plan info.
- Follow . It's the easiest way to stay in the loop.
- Attend a campus tradition. Homecoming, SpringFest, Late Night BreakfastÂé¶¹´«Ã½”these are Pace must-dos.
- Visit Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Services. Yes, even as a new student. Start building your resume early.
- Check out the food resources if you need support. Pace Provisions and the Fare Trade program are here to help.
- Say yes to something new! Join a club. Go to an open mic. Try goat yoga. You never know what youÂé¶¹´«Ã½™ll love.

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