Emerson College

The Emerson Forensics Team traveld to the Off-Broadway Swing tournament at Hofstra University in December, earning first place and cementing their status as a team on the rise.

The Lions were honored with the program's fourth United Soccer Coaches (USC) College Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award, after the USC announced the 2024 recipients on December 31.

Layla Palmer '25 launched a new podcast this spring semester called "Heart to Hussle." The podcast features guests who turned a small dream into a fulfilling career.

Emerson College students participated in Emerson Stage's production of I Love XXX from February 5-8 at the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theatre in Boston, MA. Written by Meng Jinghui, Shi Hang, Wang Xiaoli, and Huang Jingang, and directed by Tushar Mathew and Alison Qu, with translation by Claire Conceison. The play examines and questions the role of individual to the collective in post-socialist society and China's effort to resolve its past and look to the future. The work has no cast or characters, and every iteration is a unique improvisation based on the phrase "I Love" by its collective ensemble.

The following students are named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Fall 2024 semester. To make the Dean's List, students must have a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester.

Emerson College celebrated the Class of 2024 during the 144th Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston, MA on Sunday, May 12, 2024.

Thirty-seven seniors were inducted into the Purple Key Leadership Society for the 2023-2024 academic year during the ERA (Emerson Recognition & Achievement) Awards ceremony on April 12. Purple Key recipients demonstrate exceptional leadership and service, a strong commitment to civic engagement, and solid academic achievement.

More than 100 seniors and juniors were inducted into Emerson's Gold Key Honor Society on April 3, 2024 in a ceremony in the Semel Theater located in Boston, Massachusetts. The Gold Key Honor Society is an interdisciplinary organization founded at Emerson in 1962 to "recognize and encourage outstanding academic achievement." Juniors in the top 5 percent of their class, and seniors in the top 10 percent of their class who have earned at least 48 credits are eligible.

Emerson College student Carol Rangel Gomes participated in an internship with C-SPAN in the fall semster of 2022. The internship took place in collaboration with the Emerson College Washington D.C program. The program allows students of any major to gain experience working in government; nonprofit, environmental, media, and communication organizations; arts, humanities and educational institutions; social advocacy groups, businesses, economics and trade firms; and law and criminal justice agencies.

These awards were established to recognize excellence in writing by Senior WLP majors. They are given based on a competition that is open to all 2021-2022 graduating WLP Seniors.

Emerson College students received a sports programming award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in their work for The Box Score, a student-run sports talk show.

Emerson College student Abigail Lee was awarded the AAJA Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship. AAJA annually offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students to help offset the costs of education, internships, living expenses and other opportunities.

Emerson College student honoted with the Jeff Arch Screenwriting Award.

The School of Communication Student Awards occurred in the spring and celebrated the close of an extraordinary academic year, as well as recognizing student achievements within the School of Communication.

The School of Communication Student Awards occurred this spring and celebrated the close of an extraordinary academic year, as well as recognizing student achievements within the School of Communication.

The 2021 School of Communication Student Awards occurred on April 28th and celebrated the close of an extraordinary academic year, as well as recognizing student achievements within the School of Communication.

The Marlboro Institute Honors Thesis Awards was held at the Honors Program Graduation Dinner in the Emerson SPC Theatre on Thursday, May 5th from 5:00-6:30 pm.

Emerson College student Robert Schinder is a recipient of a grant from The Virgin Unite Social Impact Fund.

Olivia Strauss recently won an award during this year's E3 Expo, an annual pitch competition event at Emerson College, celebrating creativity in business. Students showcase their ventures and compete for monetary awards and donated services to help launch their business. Students who are involved in the E3 minor (Emerson Experience in Entrepreneurship) go through the paces of thinking up, developing, and marketing a business or nonprofit venture.