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
Tips for Grocery Shopping in a Big City
If you recently moved to Boston, you might be wondering where and how to manage grocery shopping in a major city without conveniences like a car. It can be overwhelming to navigate the different regional grocery chains and figure out … Continued
What is a Thesis? Everything You Need to Know about a Graduate Thesis
If you’re looking into graduate school, you may have read about graduate thesis requirements. In today’s blog, we’re giving you the rundown of what a graduate thesis is and whether you need to complete a thesis at Emerson. What is … 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
5 Tips for Finding Work-Life Balance in Graduate School
It’s that time in the semester when graduate school is starting to feel real. You’ve settled into the city, fall is fully underway, and life is getting busy. You’ve probably got project deadlines looming, pages upon pages of readings, part- … Continued
How to Have an Amazing Fall in Boston
If you’re new to the city, you’re likely wondering how to make the most of fall in Boston. In today’s blog, we’re going to share some of the city’s best fall activities so you can have a truly New England … 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
Why Apply to Emerson for Graduate School?
Many of the applications for Emerson’s graduate programs are now open. As with any school, you may be wondering, “What’s special about Emerson?” or “Is graduate school worth it?” In today’s blog we’re going to highlight some of the reasons … 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