Most Commonly Asked Questions About Our Media Design and Journalism Programs

Emerson College is the nation’s premier school of communication and the arts. Our Media Design (MA) and Journalism and Media Innovation (MA) programs combine creativity with media and communication. To bring you the inside scoop on our Media Design and … Continued

Answers to Your Questions About Emerson’s Writing and Publishing Graduate Programs

If you’ve been looking for the perfect graduate program in writing or publishing, Emerson could be the place for you. Today we’re interviewing Muzhgan Mia Bekdas, an admissions counselor for our three writing and publishing graduate programs. We’ll hear about … Continued

Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Our On-Campus Communication Disorders Program

As application season inches closer, you may be thinking about coming to Emerson for your graduate school journey. If you’re interested in learning more about speech pathology, Emerson is the place for you. Today we’re joined by Colleen O’Brien, one … Continued

Most Commonly Asked Questions About our Film and Screenwriting MFAs

Are you interested in filmmaking or screenwriting? Today we’re hearing from Haley Bresnahan, the admissions counselor for Emerson’s graduate film programs. During this interview, Haley will talk about all the unique benefits of studying film and screenwriting at Emerson. Q: … Continued

A Day in the Life of a Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing Student

If you’re passionate about writing fantasy, mystery, romance, or any other popular fiction genres, you may be wondering if a graduate writing program is worth the investment. To help answer this question, we’re spotlighting Taija Williams-Adams, a current student in … Continued

What is it Like to Work in the Publishing Industry? Hear from a Literary Assistant

If you’re considering a career in publishing, you may be wondering what it’s like to work in the industry. Today we’re giving you a glimpse of a day in the life of a Literary Assistant. We’re spotlighting Natalie Rosselli, a current … Continued

Award-Winning Creative Writing MFA Student Reflects on His Success

Tochukwu Okafor, current Creative Writing MFA candidate. Photo by Beowulf Sheehan Thinking about going to graduate school for creative writing? Wondering if a Creative Writing MFA is worth the investment? Today we’re featuring Tochukwu Okafor, a current student in Emerson … Continued

Creative Writing Thesis Spotlight: MFA Candidate Explores Monsters and Deep Sea with Their Novel

Daven McQueen, current MFA candidate in Emerson’s Creative Writing program If you’re looking into Creative Writing MFAs, you’re probably researching the thesis requirements of different programs. Today we’re interviewing Daven McQueen, a current student in Emerson’s Creative Writing MFA program, … Continued

Communication Disorders Student Finds Cultural Connections Through Her Graduate Thesis

Alisha Lai, recent graduate from Emerson’s Communication Disorders program If you’re considering going to graduate school for speech pathology, you might be researching schools with a thesis option. Today we’re hearing from Alisha Lai, a recent graduate from Emerson’s Communication … Continued

Students Meet Award-Winning Screenwriters at Writing for Film and Television Residency

Emerson’s Writing for Film and Television graduate program is low-residency, meaning most of the coursework is online, but for one week at the start of each semester, students come together for an in-person residency. In today’s blog, we’re taking a … Continued