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He came to Emerson wanting to write about food. “I had been a chef’s apprentice in a resort, which led me to want to go back to school.” In September … Continue Reading Alumni Profile: Political Speechwriter Michael Moats, MFA ’10
She released her first full-length album, La Di Da, in April 2008, the same year she won an Emerson EVVY Award for Best Original Song for her song “Beautiful.” She … Continue Reading Student Profile: Singer/Songwriter Amory Sivertson ’11
In her research, Communication Sciences and Disorders Assistant Professor Ruth Grossman wants to address some of the communication problems children with autism face as they interact with others at home … Continue Reading Grossman Studies Facial Expression to Aid People with Autism
Members of the Adam Ezra Group lug a drum set, amplifiers, keyboard, and a guitar into the WERS 88.9 studios. Music equipment starts to fill the hallway leading to the … Continue Reading Local Artists Love WERS Live Music Week
Brandon Penny ’12 recently sat down with the Office of Communications and Marketing to discuss his internship this past summer with TeamUSA.org. In the winter of 2010, Penny created a … Continue Reading Student Profile: Brandon Penny ’12, Broadcast Journalism
The question was rhetorical but the Emerson students and faculty could not help but debate its implications: “What if America really isn’t really the kind of a place where a … Continue Reading Students Debate the Need for Fiction with Author David Shields
Val Molina ’11 has enthusiastically tweeted and Facebooked for years. So it was only natural that she would apply for a position–and be hired as–a social media associate in the … Continue Reading Meet Student Guest Tweeter Valerie Molina ’11
Freelance journalist Mark Engler presented Emerson’s Fall Honors Program lecture on October 13. Engler addressed the current state of the marketplace and politics surrounding oil. His presentation, titled “Pay the … Continue Reading Fall Honors Lecture Addresses the State of Oil
For once the candidates were speechless. “If you could be any living politician, who would you be?” asked Emerson student Taylor Gearhart ’11. The Massachusetts gubernatorial candidates fell silent. Gearhart, … Continue Reading Emerson Students Stump Gubernatorial Candidates at Debate
Networking and meet-and-greet opportunities are a common occurrence at Emerson College. It seems like each week, marketing professionals, film industry experts, and alumni visit campus to speak, connect, and give … Continue Reading Embrace the Unexpected