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

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

Emerson Alumni Spotlight: MFA Opens Doors in Theater

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Emerson prides itself on its extensive network of successful alumni. One such alum is Laura Gallagher Byrne, Director of Theatre and Education at Nantucket Dreamland Foundation and an elected member of the Nantucket School Committee. Today we’re highlighting Laura’s professional … Continued

Graduate Thesis Film Explores Backstage Bollywood

If you’re looking into graduate schools, you know that every program has different thesis options. At Emerson, graduate theses are opportunities for students to be creative leaders in their field of study. Today, we are highlighting Aarushi Nigam, a recent … Continued

Day in the Life of a Creative Writing MFA Student

If you’re considering grad school, you’ve likely asked yourself a dozen questions before even deciding whether or not to apply. And yet, even after narrowing down where you want to go and study, applying, and being accepted (congrats!), you probably … Continued

Grad School During A Pandemic: How Students Navigate Online Learning

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The past year has been nerve-wracking as our campus family has been embracing lion pride from afar. Despite the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to connect, collaborate, and generate ideas to fulfill our call to action in … Continued

Why Emerson is the right choice for Graduate School

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Interested in attending graduate school at Emerson College, but still not sure if it’s the right school for you? Let us explain why Emerson College is the right choice for Graduate School. Emerson is a melting pot of international and … Continued