Mandi Karpo, Editor-in-Chief
Mandi Karpo is currently a Senior at the University studying Political Science and is the President, Editor-in-Chief of The Pace Press. With fundamental experience writing for her high school newspaper, Mandi decided to further her interest in journalistic writing her Sophomore year, starting off as a Staff Writer in Spring 2021. She was promoted to News Editor shortly after for the remainder of the semester and was elected Secretary, Events, and Social Media Manager for the 2021-2022 academic year. While serving this position, Mandi recieved 2nd Place in Journalism for the Gerard Cannon Award in the University’s English Department Writing Awards for her published article, “WTF is an NFT?”
Outside of her commitment to The Pace Press, Mandi is an active member of the University's study body, serving as the Press Secretary for Pace Debates last academic year, a dancer for the Pace Collective, and a Teaching Assistant for the Political Science Department. During her summers, Mandi continues to develop her professional skills as an intern in Marketing and Communications for companies ranging from start-ups to multi-million dollar industries and leverages these skillsets in her leadership role. In her free time, Mandi likes to indulge herself in a good book, build intricate lego art pieces, attend dance classes, sketch, paint, waterski, hike, and actively seek NYCs best restaurants and rooftop views. After graduation, Mandi plans to pursue law school with a specialization in Media, Entertainment, and Technology Law with dreams of working in Big Tech.
