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First-year students (left to right) Tristan Deschenes, John Manocchia, Nicholas Heilman, and Dylan McCafferty work on Dorm Room Sports. Courtesy photo Seven first-year Sports Communication majors began their Dorm Room Sports … Continue Reading Sports Communication Students Turn Passion into Podcast
President Lee Pelton's Beacon Hill home got a little extra curb appeal Tuesday, October 31, when a group of students adorned the stately brick townhouse with ghosts, bats, skulls, cobwebs, fake … Continue Reading Squad Ghouls: Students Decorate President’s House for Halloween
Tessa Mullins, a first-year Comedic Arts major, asked a very serious question about climate change on Thursday night and got a hopeful answer from former Vice President Al Gore. More … Continue Reading Emerson Student Looks for Climate Change Answers—from Al Gore
It began as a discussion about bear sightings in New Hampshire. Joe Dwinell had been showing his Reinventing Journalism class different ways to present data, including a map that pinpointed … Continue Reading Students Team Up with Boston Herald to “Reinvent Journalism”
Norman Lear ’44 still speaks his own truth. “You’ll try to make everyone laugh,” said Lear, the legendary writer and producer, “And some people are going to laugh, but they’ll … Continue Reading Norman Lear Kicks Off Modern Masters Series at Garry Marshall Theatre
Kiss, ArtsEmerson’s upcoming show opening Thursday, October 26, centers around a theater troupe of young, earnest actors. So when ArtsEmerson Co-artistic Director David Dower was thinking about producing the play, … Continue Reading Theater Students in ArtsEmerson’s Kiss for the Long Run
Emerson students and alumni made the final and semifinal rounds of a number of screenwriting competitions this summer and fall, including contests sponsored by the Austin Film Festival, the Massachusetts … Continue Reading Emersonians Score in Script-Writing Contests
Emerson’s 23 Board of Advisors members collectively have decades of experience in fields as diverse as public relations, finance, theater, and innovation. Now, one of them wants to harness all … Continue Reading Board ‘Champions’ to Step up to the Plate for Students
Emerson’s newest residence hall and the many people who made it possible were feted Thursday, October 19, at an official opening ceremony on 2 Boylston Place’s 14th-floor terrace. With Boston … Continue Reading 2 Boylston Place Officially Opens to Fanfare
Be vigilant about resume typos. Read your audience. Say thank you. Ask, ask, ask. Four members of the Board of Advisors’ Student Success Working Group dispensed hard-earned wisdom about networking … Continue Reading Emerson Advisors Offer Networking Advice, Encouragement