ArtsEmerson’s Tenth Season to Bring World Premieres, Returning Favorites
ArtsEmerson will celebrate its 10th anniversary of bringing contemporary world theatre to Boston with five new commissioned works and five reprises from six countries.
Coming Home: Civic Media Students Work to Help Citizens Returning from Prison
Emerson’s Engagement Lab has launched two initiatives designed by and for formerly incarcerated citizens to help them successfully return to their communities.
Video: Soledad O’Brien Speaks with Students About Reporting ‘The Truth’
Soledad O’Brien talked about her experience reporting on a range of issues with Emerson College students.
From Comedian to Comedy Agent to ICM’s Youngest Partner in a Decade
Adam Ginivisian ’07 went from the mailroom to partner in just 10 years at the talent agency ICM Partners, making him the company’s youngest partner. Although this feat sounds daunting, it’s not that hard to comprehend after finding out a little bit more about him
Students Work to Inform Florida Returning Citizens of Voting Rights
Students in Roger House’s History of the Alternative Press class undertook a project to aide those with newly restored voting eligibility. In groups, students worked with the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL) to help locate and educate people about their new voting prospects.
To the Class of 2019: This Is It. You Have What You Need.
Learning to love means you must learn to embrace. Embracing is a two-step method. First, you must acknowledge the circumstances and differences that shape who we are, and then you must be able to reach beyond those differences to find common ground.
Class of 2019 Starts Writing Their Stories
Speakers at Emerson’s 139th Commencement Ceremony asked students to listen to others, speak their own truths, and live life with hope and compassion. Here are some excerpts:
Soledad O’Brien to Class of 2019: Don’t Listen to Advice, Listen to Stories
Award-winning TV journalist Soledad O’Brien is not one to give advice.
One Hour and Counting Until Graduation to Inspiring Hooding Ceremonies’ Speeches
The hour leading up to graduation is full of waiting, behind the scenes checks, and lots of selfies.
Co-Valedictorians: Dynamic Duo Atop Class of 2019
Emerson College’s class of 2019 has two valedictorians — Carrie Cullen and Vendi Pavic.