Entering the Publishing Industry: Alumni Spotlight Series

Jessica Thelander, an Alumnus of Emerson’s Publishing and Writing MA program, shares how she made the leap from student to professional by entering the publishing industry. Jessica Thelander Publishing & Writing (MA) 2016 I grew up in the suburbs of … Continued

Project Spotlight: My Communication Disorders School Placement Experience

In my previous blog post, I wrote about a day in my life while working in the Robbin’s Center. But your clinical experience in the Communication Disorders program is not limited to the Robbin’s Center. After you have completed your … Continued

Project Spotlight: Festival Planning for Emerson’s AfterDark Festival

I came to Emerson College in order to gain a master’s that would allow me to combine my passion for the film and entertainment and festival planning industry through marketing. After speaking with the Strategic Marketing Communications program director, I … Continued

Project Spotlight: Book Design

How do you go from crying tears over InDesign during your first week of class to voluntarily redesigning your book over Christmas break? Last semester I took Lisa Diercks’s Intro to Book Design class, and had two goals: Get through … Continued

A day in the life of a Communication Disorders student

You know you are studying Communication Disorders (or Speech Therapy) when you’ve answered: “What is Speech, Language and Hearing Science?” “What will you do with that?” “So you want to work with children?” If we were paid a dollar every … Continued