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ELI Events & Course Schedules

Pace University ELI offers a variety of options to meet with our Admission team and experience our campuses. From private meetings with an admission advisor to information sessions with live campus tours and walking tours.

The English Language Institute also offers English and Academic support services to students, including one-on-one tutoring sessions and Conversation Groups.

Students can also review their course schedules on this page.

Please message us at eli@pace.edu with any questions.

Upcoming Events

French Conversation Hour

If you are a native French speaker in the English Language Institute, join the French Conversation Hour hosted by Pace's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures and help our students improve both their language and cultural proficiency. Questions? Contact Dr. Ying Wang at ywang@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, February 26
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 1 Pace Plaza, W211 (2nd Floor)

Latin America and Spain Poetry Sparks

Pace University's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will be offering various Hispanic poetry and film activities that are appropriate for students with an intermediate or advanced level proficiency in Spanish. Join the conversation and learn about the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world! Questions? Contact Dr. Perla Masi at pmasi@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, February 26
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, Room 1410 (14th Floor)

Conversation Group: Tea & Coffee Chat

Looking for a cozy space to meet new friends, chat about your international experiences, or simply enjoy a cup of tea or coffee? Then, come on over to our weekly Tea & Coffee Chat every Thursday from 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Pace International Office!

When: Thursday, February 27
What time: 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, 16th Floor

Latin America and Spain Film Festival

Pace University's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will be offering various Hispanic poetry and film activities that are appropriate for students with an intermediate or advanced level proficiency in Spanish. Join the conversation and learn about the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world! Questions? Contact Dr. Perla Masi at pmasi@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, March 5
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, Room 1410 (14th Floor)

Register for Origin Film Screening

NYC Film Screening: Origin

Join Pace faculty, staff, and students for a screening of the film Origin. Origin was released in 2023 and is based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson. Over the course of the film, Wilkerson travels throughout Germany, India, and the United States to research the caste systems in each country's history.

When: Monday, March 10
What time: 12:10 p.m.–2:40 p.m.
Where: 15 Beekman, 3rd Floor (Bianco Room)

Register for Origin Film Screening

Days of Origin: Isabel Wilkerson

In this powerful Days of ORIGIN talk hosted by the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Isabel Wilkerson will discuss the reimagination of America’s past and present.

When: Tuesday, March 11
What time: 3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.
Where: Zoom

Register for the Discussion with Isabel Wilkerson

The Ancestry Project: Kate Taney Billingsley

Kate Taney Billingsley is an actor, playwright, and professor at The Actors Studio Drama School at Pace. The Ancestry Project will highlight ways artists might expose the caste systems inherently embedded in American foundations, through Professor Taney Billingsley’s short play, A Man of His Time, and ASDS graduate student performances on family origins.

When: Wednesday, March 12
What time: 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Where: 15 Beekman, 3rd Floor (Bianco Room)

Register for the Ancestry Project

English Language Institute New Student Orientation Session

Welcoming all new students to the Spring 2 2025 semester! Join us for the New Student Orientation Session to learn more about the ELI and get ready for your classes starting on March 31. Check your email for the Zoom link.

When: Tuesday, March 25
What time: 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Where: Online. Check your email for the Zoom link.

Latin America and Spain Poetry Sparks

Pace University's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will be offering various Hispanic poetry and film activities that are appropriate for students with an intermediate or advanced level proficiency in Spanish. Join the conversation and learn about the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world! Questions? Contact Dr. Perla Masi at pmasi@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, March 26
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, Room 1410 (14th Floor)

French Conversation Hour

If you are a native French speaker in the English Language Institute, join the French Conversation Hour hosted by Pace's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures and help our students improve both their language and cultural proficiency. Questions? Contact Dr. Ying Wang at ywang@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, March 26
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 1 Pace Plaza, W211 (2nd Floor)

Latin America and Spain Film Festival

Pace University's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will be offering various Hispanic poetry and film activities that are appropriate for students with an intermediate or advanced level proficiency in Spanish. Join the conversation and learn about the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world! Questions? Contact Dr. Perla Masi at pmasi@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, April 2
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, Room 1410 (14th Floor)

English Language Institute Campus Tour for New Students

Join us on Thursday, April 3 for a campus tour for all new Spring 2 2025 students!

When: Thursday, April 3
What time: 3:15 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Where: Meet in the lobby at 161 William Street

Restorative Yoga for Ethnic & Race-Based Stress and Trauma

Guided by Dr. Sally Dickerson, Professor of Psychology (NYC), join us for an interactive session on how discrimination-related stress affects health. Drawing from the work of Dr. Gail Parker -author, psychologist, and yoga therapist educator, learn how restorative yoga can regulate stress. Questions? Email diversity@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, April 9
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: Gosin Center - 41 Park Row, Room 908 (9th Floor)

French Conversation Hour

If you are a native French speaker in the English Language Institute, join the French Conversation Hour hosted by Pace's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures and help our students improve both their language and cultural proficiency. Questions? Contact Dr. Ying Wang at ywang@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, April 16
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 1 Pace Plaza, W211 (2nd Floor)

Latin America and Spain Poetry Sparks

Pace University's Department of Modern Languages and Cultures will be offering various Hispanic poetry and film activities that are appropriate for students with an intermediate or advanced level proficiency in Spanish. Join the conversation and learn about the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world! Questions? Contact Dr. Perla Masi at pmasi@pace.edu.

When: Wednesday, April 16
What time: 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Where: 161 William Street, Room 1410 (14th Floor)

Take Our Children to Work Day

Pace University's Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Day is based upon the national campaign, Take Our Daughters to Work Day, which was created in 1993 by the Ms. Foundation. This year, the English Language Institute will participate again with our 'Travel Around the World' presentations by Pace ELI students!

When: Thursday, April 24
What time: TBA
Where: TBA

Ongoing Events

Virtual Information Session (English)

Join a free virtual information session to learn about our programs! Information sessions are on Mondays.

Schedule Your New York City Campus Tour

Join a free campus tour (NYC) to learn about our programs! In-Person campus tours are approximately 1 hour. These tours are led by the ELI Admission staff and showcase the Pace neighborhood and spaces inside our campus buildings.

Schedule Your Westchester (Pleasantville) Campus Tour

Join a free campus tour (Westchester) to learn about our programs! These in-person campus tours are approximately 90 minutes. These tours are led by the ELI Admission staff and showcase the 200-acre Pace University campus and state-of-the-art residential, athletic, and academic facilities.

Schedule an F1 Student Visa Coaching Session

Schedule a Visa Coaching Session with a member of our Admissions Team to learn more about the F1 visa interview process and questions you may be asked. Note: Coaching sessions are only for applicants to Pace English Language Institute.

Explore our Interactive Map Tour

Explore both our New York City and Westchester campuses—academic buildings, residence halls, athletic facilities, and more—from the convenience of your device. Videos, images, and maps give you an inside look at Pace.

Course Schedules

Schedule

Our courses feature multiple levels of instruction. The results of your online placement exam and academic advisement meeting will determine the level you attend at our institute.

Click on the links below to see your course schedule for this semester.