3 Things to Do for Halloween in New York City
Halloween is a big holiday in the United States. The 31 October is “All Hallow’s Eve”, when the barrier between the world of the living and the dead is at its thinnest. It is...
Studying English in New York
Halloween is a big holiday in the United States. The 31 October is “All Hallow’s Eve”, when the barrier between the world of the living and the dead is at its thinnest. It is...
WRITTEN BY SARAH BRUBAKER I just moved to Westchester and, to be honest, I loved where I lived before. So, I was not quite sure how much I would love living here. However, I...
WRITTEN BY: JEFF MCILVENNA With long commutes on crowded trains in the subway every day, New Yorkers can often be found with some kind of headphones. We are trying to block out the world...
WRITTEN BY: JAMIE LEOTTA The first thought that might pop into someone’s head when they hear “September” is probably something related to going back to school. However, the month of September in New York...
This Monday (September 2) is a national public holiday in the United States that honors working people and their hard work. Labor Day is always observed on the first Monday of September. Americans consider...
Fall is approaching which means hundreds of thousands of international students will be traveling to the US for the first time to start Intensive English classes or degree programs. Between visa interviews, packing suitcases,...
WRITTEN BY PATRICK RUSSELL Learning a new language is so much more than studying grammar concepts, attempting to listen to a person who speaks too quickly, or trying to say “Worcestershire sauce”. There is...
WRITTEN BY: REBECA CHECO The temperature has been hot and sticky in New York City this time of year and it is only going to get hotter which means… it’s time to go to...
WRITTEN BY JASON TANNENBAUM The 4th of July is one of the most important holidays on the American calendar. People typically celebrate American freedom with a barbecue during the day and fireworks at night....
One of the most famous aspects of New York City culture is the theatre scene, including plays on and off Broadway. Short plays can help you see and hear new words, and see local...
WRITTEN BY: REBECA CHECO Summertime is approaching! If you are studying English in New York City (NYC) at Pace University’s English Language Institute during the months of June-August, you will be in for a...
A common question that my students ask is “How can I practice my pronunciation at home, on my own time?” Practicing pronunciation is fun and easy at the English Language Institute at Pace University...
WRITTEN BY JASON TANNENBAUM Pace University’s English Language Institute (ELI) prides itself on providing students with courses and tools that help put them on track for success and personal satisfaction. Among other courses, we offer...
The time of the year that we have been waiting for all winter long has finally arrived. The weather is slowly getting nicer. The temperatures are getting warmer. More and more birds are in...
Romance and snow are in the air. As I write Pace ELI’s latest blog entry, New York is getting its first winter snow storm. Can you imagine how beautifully romantic New York is in...
WRITTEN BY OWEN MCGONIGLE Welcome to the fun month of February! While Valentine’s Day might be one of the most well known holidays of this month, an interesting and joyous celebration is just around...
If you are studying English in New York at Pace University this January, you already know that the temperature outside is not exactly Summer-like. The months that our English+Career Skills program and Intensive English...
It’s that time of year again when starting the tradition of setting New Year Resolutions is among us. If you are studying English in New York City and was able to spend the holidays...
WRITTEN BY PATRICK RUSSELL It is the holidays in New York City right now and it is one of the busiest and craziest times of the year! Did you notice that I am using...
You can study English in New York in downtown New York City or in White Plains (Westchester), which is just north of NYC on the Harlem train line. Although the Big Apple features more...
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated by Americans on the fourth Thursday of November. It celebrates the story of the Pilgrim’s meal with the Native Americans and is reserved as a day to spend...
WRITTEN BY JOYCE BLOOM This November 4, 2018 is when we will turn our clocks back one hour. Every year we set our clocks forward one hour on the second Sunday in March and...
Halloween is one of the most exciting holidays in New York City, and New Yorkers love to celebrate it in many different ways. Here is how you can participate in some of the fun...
It is true that when you study English at Pace in New York City or at the English Language Institute in Westchester, there is so much to do and see for virtually any holiday. ...
One of the more obvious differences between the Northeast region of the US and other parts, specifically the Westcoast, is that our weather goes through 4 distinct seasons throughout the year. September 22 marks...
Students who study at the English Language Institute at Pace University in New York City or nearby Westchester have many housing options available to them. In addition to staying on one of Pace’s student...
The first weekend in September is the Labor Day long weekend. This signals the unofficial end of summer. However, it is still hot and for students studying at the English Language Institute at Pace,...