- Start by simply observing yourself, others and your environment
- Be open-minded and curious
- Ask questions
- Find allies
- Meet students with similar passions through organizations, activities and other common interests
- Connect with students who are different from you through clubs and other activities
- Get to know your professors and don’t hesitate to ask for help and input
- Put study habits into place with realistic expectations, a daily schedule, and good organization
- Limit alcohol and other drug use
- Exercise, eat and sleep well, and find other ways to manage stress.
- Recognize that some anxiety, loneliness, sadness and stress is expectable in college.
- Allow yourself and others to make mistakes. Sometimes these interpersonal bumps or disappointments can lead to better understanding and deeper connections to others.
- Reach out and use the supports available to you at Pace including the Counseling Center
Some Pace University Resources
- Accounting Lab
- Career Services
- Counseling Center
- The Division Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
- Financial Aid
- Learning Commons
- Offices of Diversity and Multiculturalism
- Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX Compliance
- Residential Life and Housing
- Student Advising
- Student Development NYC
- Student Development Westchester
- Student Success Tools
- University Health Care
- Writing Center