Voting & Active Citizenship
New for the 2021 general election: New Jerseyans can vote by mail, early in person (Oct. 23-31), and in person on Election Day (Nov. 2). Find out how.
We help undergraduate and graduate students make meaningful connections through learning, experience, and reflection in service and civic engagement.
Get Involved
Service and civic engagement are a central part of the Princeton University student experience. Discover how you can respond to the needs of the world in responsible ways.
Advocacy & Activism
Advocate for social justice and build community around issues.
Volunteering
Engage regularly and support the local community.
Student Leadership
Take an active role in your education to support others in service.
Internships & Fellowships
Connect service to your academic and career paths.
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I am grateful that Princeton is creating more opportunities and spaces for students to work alongside communities and fight for racial justice, while also learning about themselves and the world in the process.
- Natalie Tung ’18
co-founder and executive director of HomeWorks
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Learning in Service
Engaging in service means we are perpetual learners. Discover what motivates you, why service is needed in communities, and how to be well-prepared. Explore workshops, guides, and other tools to build skills and knowledge.
News
In the wake of Tropical Storm Ida, recovery continues for many communities in the Princeton region. Here are a few ways you can help at this time.
All of us here at the John H. Pace, Jr. ’39 Center for Civic Engagement are looking forward to welcoming the Great Class of 2025—and reconnecting with the Great Classes of 2024, 2023, and 2022—on campus this fall. Starting in mid-August, our offices in the Frist Campus Center and third floor of 58 Prospect Avenue will be staffed once again.
This summer, the John H. Pace, Jr. ’39 Center for Civic Engagement is pleased to welcome two new members to our staff team.
This summer, three student-led teams from the Class of 2021 will be embarking on Projects for Peace focusing on ways to bring people and communities together.
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that enslaved Black people in Texas learned that they were free.
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Partner with Pace Center
Service is about building relationships with others rooted in empathy, humility, and respect. We collaborate with people, communities, and organizations on and off Princeton University’s campus. Learn how you can partner with us.