Group of Pace University socializing on the Westchester campus.
Pace 101: Your Guide to University Life

Campus Involvement

Getting involved in campus life is one of the best ways to make the most of your college experience—and at Pace, there’s no shortage of opportunities. From student-led traditions and large-scale events to everyday chances to connect with your peers, the Pace event calendar is packed with ways to explore your interests, build community, and create lasting memories. Whether you're a commuter or resident, new student or transfer, getting involved early is a powerful step toward feeling at home and finding your place at Pace.

Stay connected and don’t miss out:

Setters Traditions

Pace traditions bring the entire community together to celebrate, connect, and have fun. These signature experiences are a great way to show your Setter pride and build a sense of belonging—right from the start.

  • Broadway Series: Enjoy a night out with student-discounted tickets to some of the hottest shows on Broadway.
  • Campus Involvement Fairs: Meet clubs and organizations, discover leadership opportunities, and find your campus crew.
  • Commuter Appreciation Week: A full week of events, giveaways, and food trucks dedicated to celebrating our vibrant commuter population.
  • Greek Week: Fraternities and sororities compete in spirited, service-oriented events that bring friendly competition and community engagement to campus.
  • Homecoming: Celebrate Pace pride with a weekend packed with events including a parade, bonfire, food trucks, football, and more.
  • Late Night Breakfast: Fuel up during finals with a free late-night breakfast served by staff and faculty—plus raffles and a festive vibe.
  • Mosaic Series: Ongoing intercultural programming that celebrates identity, culture, and diversity throughout the academic year.
  • Orientation Week (O-Week): A weeklong welcome for first-year students to connect with campus, meet classmates, and get settled.
  • Pace Makes a Difference Day: Join the entire Pace Community in giving back through local service projects and volunteer efforts.
  • Springfest Weekend: Wrap up the spring semester with carnival rides, live music, food, games, and high-energy fun.
  • Social Justice Week: Honors the legacy of Pace student DJ Henry and deepens our shared commitment to equity and anti-racism.
  • Spirit Week: Show your Setter pride through a week of themed events, school spirit, and campus-wide celebrations.
  • Unleashed: Pace’s annual live concert—past performers have included Megan Thee Stallion, Carly Rae Jepsen, DNCE, and X Ambassadors.
  • Weeks of Welcome (WOW): This signature kickoff to the academic year is packed with events just for new students. From bingo nights and beach parties to ice cream socials and Explore NYC outings, WOW is your chance to meet new people, experience campus life, and start making memories.
  • Women’s Leadership Conference: This annual, student-run conference supports leadership development and offers meaningful workshops for all leadership levels.
Group of Pace University students who are part of greek life, smiling at the camera.
Pace University football team playing during Homecoming on the Westchester campus.
Concert series at Pace University for Springfest Weekend.
Pace University students attending a Broadway play in NYC.
Two Pace University students smiling at the camera and holding pride flags at the campus involvement fair on the Westchester campus.
Groups of Pace Students smiling at the camera showing their Pace pride by holding gold and blue pom poms.

Greek Week

Homecoming

Springfest Weekend

Broadway Series

Campus Involvement Fairs

Spirit Week

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