Atlantic Records Internship Strikes the Right Chord for Emerson LA Student, Alum
Justin Allen ’13 established a partnership between Emerson and Atlantic Records, one that he hopes will last for years to come.
Announcement regarding Allison Sampson, ELA
I’m writing to share the news that Allison Sampson, Vice President and Executive Director at Emerson Los Angeles (ELA), will be leaving her position later this spring to pursue other professional opportunities.
McManus on Economic, Geopolitical Effects of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
The invasion is a threat to democracy and global order.
BCE Conference Part 1: Creatives Talk Access, Equity in LA
“There will always be someone who needs a seat at the table,” Professor and Marketing Communication Chair Dr. Brent Smith said. “As we make a way for ourselves, we need to make a way for others. “
ELA COVID Testing Update
After consulting with the LA County Department of Public Health, anyone that has received a laboratory-confirmed (PCR test) positive COVID-19 test result within the last 90 days will be exempt from our weekly PCR testing.
COVID Update: ELA Specifics
Here are some ELA specifics which are outlined below.
Stand-Up Leg Up: Comedian Jade Catta-Preta ’07 Mentors Emerson Interns
During the Fall 2021 semester, Alyssa DeVries ’21 and Sarah Manners ’21 helped edit, film, and assist Catta-Preta with her podcast, Jaded.
Mentorship Program Helps Young Alumnae Find Their Footing in Hollywood
Annie Huang ‘19 and Raz Moayed ‘20 both participated in the first year of the program, which pairs mentors with young professionals entering the industry who are interested in development, production, or representation.
Trevor Noah Talks Comedy, Journey with Trustee Doug Herzog ’81
All Joking Aside with Doug Herzog provides viewers with an exclusive, behind the scenes look at the comedy business.
Art of the Pitch: Five Students, Alumni Take Prizes in Annual ELA Competition
“The advice the judges gave was so valuable and helpful, and hearing the other pitches really inspired me.”