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Producer Tia Lessin says holding your country to high standards and pointing out ways to improve it “is an act of patriotism.” She joined Emerson College students and community members … Continue Reading “Where to Invade Next” Producer Talks About Finding “American Dream” Abroad
Jennine Capó Crucet said she tried her best not to be a writer. But having failed spectacularly at that, the award-winning short story writer and novelist told her story at … Continue Reading Crucet Touches on Americanization, Trying Not to Write in WLP Reading
Bright and early Saturday morning, Mario Ernesto Osorio and Maria Portillo, custodians at Emerson College, will set off on a road trip from Boston to San Diego to share their … Continue Reading Emerson Immigrant Workers Hitting Road to Tell Their Stories
The entire Emerson community is invited to participate in a daylong series of panels that will explore issues of race and racism on Friday, October 14. The first Teach-In on … Continue Reading Teach-In on Race to Engage Emerson Community
A $1 million gift to Emerson College from anonymous donors will help students who need more financial assistance in order to stay in school and finish their degree. The College … Continue Reading Gift Will Help Students with Financial Struggles Complete Their Studies
Nearly 300 Emerson College students met with close to 40 employers about jobs or internships in journalism, marketing, public relations, film production, the arts, and nonprofits at an Internship Fair held Tuesday, … Continue Reading Opportunities Abound at Internship Fair
Art, especially public art, is “a tool used to forge bonds of empathy and to build networks of trust,” according to Christina Wilson, programs manager of the Engagement Lab at … Continue Reading Melding Public Art, Civics at Emerson Engagement Lab
Carla Gualdron ’12 was named program director of Teens in Print last month. Courtesy photo As a high school sophomore, Carla Gualdron ’12 joined the staff of Teens in Print … Continue Reading Alumna Leading Teen Journalism Program That Inspired Her
Asako Serizawa MFA ’01 won a 2016 Rona Jaffe Foundation Award. Courtesy photo Last month, alumna Asako Serizawa was one of six emerging women writers to win a 2016 Rona … Continue Reading Q&A: Rona Jaffe Award Winner Asako Serizawa, MFA ‘01
Monday, October 3 kicks off a week of events aimed at taking on power-based interpersonal violence at Emerson College and beyond. Emerson STANDS Week is sponsored by the Office of … Continue Reading This Week, STAND Against Violence at Emerson