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.
Emerson College Women's Soccer Team Complete Their Fall 2022 Season Making History Along the Way
The Emerson College Women's soccer team completed their Fall 2022 season making history. The Lions finished the season with an overall record of 12-4-5 and a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) record of 7-1-3. For the first time ever the Lions won the 2022 NEWMAC Championship. Advancing to the NCAA III tournament, the Lions lost to Westfield State in the opening round.
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Nov 28
Emerson College Men's Soccer Complete 2022 Fall Season Making History
The Men's team advanced to their first-ever NEWMAC championship game in history. The Emerson College Men's soccer team completed the 2022 campaign as their most successful season. The team finsihed with an overall record of 10-3-6 and a NEWMAC record of 4-2-1. The Lions lost to Babson College in the NEWMAC Championship game.
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Nov 9
Emerson College Women's Soccer Team Is First Emerson Team To Be Ranked Nationally
The Emerson College women's soccer team made history, being the first Emerson College team to nationally ranked. The women's team was ranked #24 in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Women's Rankings on October 18.
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Oct 26
Emerson College Students Participates in Emerson Stage Production of The Spitfire Grill
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of The Spitfire Grill, performed October 13-16th, 2022 in the Robert J. Orchard Stage (Paramount Center) at Emerson College in Boston, MA. The Spitfire Grill follows Percy as she travels to a small town in Wisconsin, working at Hannah's Spitfire Grill. The musical is a heartwarming tale of hope and redemption.
Emerson College Students Participate in Emerson Stage Production of The Wolves
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of The Wolves, performed September 21-24, 2022, in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theater at Emerson College in Boston, MA.
Emerson College Announces August 2022 Graduates
Emerson College awarded more than 1,000 undergraduate degrees during its 142nd Commencement at Agganis Arena on Sunday, May 8, 2022.
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Sep 2
Emerson College's Men's Tennis Earns 2021-22 ITA Division III Men's All-Academic Team Award
The Emerson Men's Tennis team has six members included on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2022 Division III Men's Tennis Scholar-Athletes Team. The Men's Tennis team is also on the Division III Men's All-Academic Teams list. For ITA eligibility an athlete must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the current academic year. To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, the team grade point average must be 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 scale), all student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form and all varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
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Aug 9
Emerson College Students Participate in Salzburg Global Pathways Program
Emerson College students participated in the Salzburg Global Pathways Program, which aims to incorporate cultural experiences that enhance a student's education, engage curiosity, and enrich the Emerson experience.
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Sep 7
Emerson College's Women's Volleyball Team Earns USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award
The Emerson Women's Volleyball team received the 2021-22 Division III United States Marine Corps/American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award. The Women's team was also honored in the Team Academic Award Honor Roll, which recognizes the top 20% of team GPAs in each division. The USMC/AVCA award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale.
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Aug 9
Emerson College's Women's Tennis Earns 2021-22 ITA Division III Women's All-Academic Team Award
Emerson College's women's tennis team have seven members included on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2022 Division III Women's Tennis Scholar-Athletes Team. The Women's Tennis team was also put on the Division III Women's All-Academic Teams list. For ITA eligibility an athlete must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the current academic year. To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, the team grade point average must be 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 scale), all student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form and all varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
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Aug 9
Emerson College Announces Dean's List Honorees for Spring 2022 Semester
The following students are named to Emerson College's Dean's List for the Spring 2022 semester. The requirement to make Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester.
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Aug 9
Emerson Women's Basketball Team Makes 2021-22 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll
The Emerson Women's Basketball team had the highest cumulative GPA of any Division III women's hoops team, with a culmitaive GPA of 3.84 this past academic year. The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic Top 25 recognizes NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA and two-year college women's basketball teams across the nation that carry the highest combined GPAs inclusive of all student-athletes on their rosters for the entire season. The 2021-22 season is the 27th in which the WBCA has compiled the honor rolls. Emerson was one of 212 teams recognized, receiving honor roll recognition for the seventh straight season.
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Aug 2
Emerson College Student Honored in Nonfiction Category for Senior Writing Awards
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.
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Jul 29
Emerson College Student Earns Academy of American Poets Award
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.
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Jul 29
Emerson College Student Earns Runner Up Honor for Academy of American Poets Award
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.
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Jul 29
Emerson College Students Honored in Fiction Category: Senior Writing Awards
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.
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Jul 29
Emerson College Student Honored in Nonfiction Category for Senior Writing Awards
The senior writing 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.
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Jul 26
Emerson College Announces 2022 Graduates
Emerson College awarded more than 1,000 undergraduate degrees during the 142nd Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston, MA on Sunday, May 8, 2022.
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Jul 26
Emerson College Students Receive National Student Emmy Award for Sports Programming
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.
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Jul 26
Emerson College Students Receive National Sports Programming Award
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.
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Jul 22
Emerson College Student Awarded the AAJA Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship
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.
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Jul 6
Emerson College Student Named USILA Scholar All-American
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced the 2022 Academic Awards, naming Emerson College student as one of the Divison III athletes to make the USILA Scholar All-American team.
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Jul 6
Emerson College Student Honored with The Jeff Arch Screenwriting Award
Emerson College student honoted with the Jeff Arch Screenwriting Award.
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Jun 23
Emerson College Students Honored with Montoni Film Catalyst Fund Award
Emerson College students were honored this past spring with the Montoni Film Catalyst Fund Award.
Emerson College Student Receives the Miles Wapman Scholarship Fund
Emerson College student received the Miles Wapman Scholarship Fund this past spring.
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Jun 23
Emerson College Student Receives the Jonathan Hart Friedenberg Award
Emerson College student receives the Jonathan Hart Friedenberg Award this past spring.
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Jun 23
Emerson College Student Honored Spring 2022 PA Awards
Emerson College students were honored this spring during the 2022 Performing Arts Awards.
Emerson College Student Honored during Spring 2022 PA Awards
Emerson College students were honored this spring during the 2022 Performing Arts Awards.
Emerson College Student Honored during Spring 2022 PA Awards
Emerson College students were honored this past spring during the 2022 Performing Arts Awards.
Emerson College Students Honored at Spring 2022 PA Awards
Emerson College students were honored this spring during the 2022 Performing Arts Awards.