Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the City’s Theatre District, Emerson educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,750 undergraduates and 750 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic. A new, permanent facility on Sunset Boulevard for its L.A.-based program opened in January 2014. The College has an active network of 32,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. Watch a video about the Emerson experience.
(see more)Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the City’s Theatre District, Emerson educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,750 undergraduates and 750 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic. A new, permanent facility on Sunset Boulevard for its L.A.-based program opened in January 2014. The College has an active network of 32,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. Watch a video about the Emerson experience.
The following students have been named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. The requirement to make the Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher that semester.
Honors List -
Jul 23
On Sunday, May 12, Emerson College awarded more than 970 undergraduate degrees and on Saturday, May 11, awarded nearly 300 graduate degrees during the College's Commencement ceremonies. Award-winning journalist, speaker, and author Soledad O'Brien received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and delievered the undergraduate commencement address. Award-winning scholar and writer Nell Irvin Painter, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and theatrical producer Jose Antonio Vargas, and President of Miami Dade College Eduardo J. Padron also received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees.
Graduation -
Jun 5
Eighteen athletes from Emerson Spring Sports were named to the New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference's Academic 2019 All-Conference Teams for their respective teams. All honorees have been part of their varsity team for the entire season and reach at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Sports -
May 21
Eighteen athletes from Emerson Spring Sports were named to the New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference's Academic 2019 All-Conference Teams for their respective teams. All honorees have been part of their varsity team for the entire season and reach at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Sports -
May 21
Eighteen athletes from Emerson Spring Sports were honored on the New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference's Academic 2019 All-Conference Teams for their respective teams. All honorees have been part of their varsity team for the entire season and reach at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Sports -
May 21
Eighteen athletes from the Emerson Spring Sports were honored on the New England Women's And Men's Athletic Conference's Academic 2019 All-Conference Teams for their respective teams. All honorees have been part of their varsity team for the entire season and reach at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Sports -
May 21
On Sunday, May 12, Emerson College awarded more than 970 undergraduate degrees and on Saturday, May 11, awarded nearly 300 graduate degrees during the College's Commencement ceremonies. Award-winning journalist, speaker, and author Soledad O'Brien received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and delievered the undergraduate commencement address. Award-winning scholar and writer Nell Irvin Painter, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and theatrical producer Jose Antonio Vargas, and President of Miami Dade College Eduardo J. Padron also received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees.
Graduation -
May 17
On Sunday, May 12, Emerson College awarded more than 970 undergraduate degrees and on Saturday, May 11 nearly 300 graduate degrees during the College's Commencement ceremonies. Award-winning journalist, speaker, and author Soledad O'Brien received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and delievered the undergraduate commencement address. Award-winning scholar and writer Nell Irvin Painter, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and theatrical producer Jose Antonio Vargas, and of Miami Dade College Eduardo J. Padron also received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees.
Graduation -
May 17
Emerson College student Daniella Roberge won first place for her idea for a special effects make up studio for first responders. She pitched and won at the 2019 E3 Expo for students of the year long Entrepreneurial Studies and Business Studies program.
Business/professional -
May 16
Emerson College junior, Julia Perry, came in second place for pitching a non-profit organization that provides educational programming about non-traditional health topics at the 2019 E3 Expo. The exposition is held at the end of every year to culminate the work of Entrepreneurial Studies minors.
Academic competition -
May 16
Emerson College junior, Meredith Roman, was given the Karl Baehr Scholarship Award for her pitch for a reservation-based cafe for students, at the 2019 Emerson Entreprenurial Experience Expo. The exposition is held at the end of every year to culminate the work of Entrepreneurial Studies minors.
Academic competition -
May 16
Emerson College senior, Cameron Radenberg, won the Clemens Social Enterprise Award for pitching the business venture CRATE Studio at the 2019 Emerson Entreprenurial Experience Expo pitch competition.
Academic competition -
May 16
The following students have been named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Spring 2019 semester. The requirement to make the Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher that semester.
Honors List -
May 16
Emerson College junior, Tova Tencer, was recently awarded the college's Jess Ilias Clavelli Comedy Award. With a cash prize of $1400, the award recognizes Tencer's merits as a comic performer and artist and is named for Jess Ilias Clavelli, the 6 year-old son of alum Christopher Clavelli ('83), who died suddenly in February of 2003.
Student Competition -
Apr 18
Emerson College senior, Jared Brush, of the Emerson Men's Lacrosse team, is now the new all-time leading goal scorer with a career total of 72.
Sports -
Apr 12
Emerson College sophomore, Victoria Raschi, was recently honored with the Fraternity and Sorority Life Member of the Year Award for her contributions to her sorority and the college at large.
Greek Organizations -
Apr 12
Emerson College senior, Jessica Guida, is the recent recepient of the Emersonian of the Year award. The award is given to someone who has who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and dedication throughout the current academic year.
Leadership -
Apr 12
Emerson College senior, Madeline Ramaley, received the Orientation Leader of the Year award for serving as an excelling orientation leader, and a role model to both fellow peers and new students.
Student Orientation -
Apr 12
Emerson College Junior, Joelle Herbert, recently received the Rising Star Resident Assistant award, for her excellence as an RA.
Residence Life -
Apr 12
Emerson College junior, Caroline King, recently received the Student Leader of the Year award, for her outstanding service and contribution to the college.
Leadership -
Apr 12
Emerson College freshman and member of the school's Forensics team, Karthik Ramaswami, recently emerged as the national champion of the Duo Interpretation debate at the Pi Kappa Delta national International Public Debate Association tournament at Hofstra University.
Student Competition -
Apr 4
Emerson College freshman and member of the school's Forensics team, William Rowley, recently emerged as the national champion of the Novice competition at the Pi Kappa Delta national International Public Debate Association tournament at Hofstra University. Along with his teammate, Rowley was also crowned the national champion in the Duo Interpretation debate.
Student Competition -
Apr 3
On March 20th, from 6PM - 6AM, brothers from the Emerson College fraternity Phi Alpha Tau, participated in Northeastern's Relay For Life as a part of Emerson's FSL week. Phi Alpha Tau also raised upto $2600 for the organization.
Greek Organizations -
Apr 3
Emerson College freshman, Sara Hathaway, was recently crowned Regional Champion in the International Public Debate Association Regional (IPDA) debate after attending with the school's Forensics Team.
Student Competition -
Apr 1
Emerson College senior Gabriela Mancuso was recently awarded the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship to Colombia, an award devoted to increasing mutual understanding between the U.S. and the people of other countries. She will travel to Colombia to teach English at National University.
Scholarship -
Mar 22
Emerson College senior, Geoffrey Gray, was chosen for the Men's Basketball First Team All-Conference, as announced by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic (NEWMAC) Conference.
Sports -
Mar 22
On Tuesday, March 19, Emerson College Junior, Hannah Cairo, participated on the national game show Wheel Of Fortune during College Spring Break Week.
Achievement (Other) -
Mar 21
Several Emerson College students have been nominated for the Television Academy Foundation's 39th College Television Awards for their work on the school's annual EVVY Awards.
Emerson College freshman Zach Waterhouse, a member of the Emerson Men's Basketball team, was recently named Rookie of The Year by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC).
Sports -
Mar 11
Emerson College freshman, Kate Foultz, was recently named to the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference's (NEWMAC) Men's Basketball All-Sportsmanship Team.
Sports -
Mar 11