Written by: Rachel Gomes, Class of ’23 As we near the end of the spring 2021 semester, moving out of the dorms is definitely something students should have on their minds to ensure everything goes as planned. First, you should make sure your student has […]
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The Apartment Hunt
Written by: Mary Kuczkowski, Class of ‘22 According to the Emerson Student Residency Requirement, “new first time students (freshmen) entering Emerson College in a fall semester are required to live in College housing for their first six semesters at Emerson.” On the flip-side, housing is […]
Inside Look at Class Registration
The spring semester is right around the corner, along with course registration! Your student can add classes for registration through eCommon. However, these class choices aren’t immediately binding. After registration ends, your student can drop or add additional classes through eCommon as well. […]
Paying for an Emerson Education: Helpful Tips for Planning Ahead
By Carol Smolinsky, Associate Director of Student Success Your students may be consumed with midterms and summer class registration, but we know you all are already working hard in the background to make sure their next academic year is successful. When it comes to billing […]
How The Career Development Center Can Help!
By Kalie Crago Between exams, papers, extracurriculars, and the day-to-day demands of college life, searching for that first job or internship may seem like a daunting task. Thankfully, Emerson has plenty of resources through the Career Development Center that can help! From internship and job […]
Expanding Horizons: How to Study Abroad
By Zac Ladouceur Has your student ever wanted to travel the world, but never really had the opportunity, or known how to? Emerson has an impressive and imaginative assortment of programs that allow students to continue and supplement their educations around the globe! […]
How To: Work Off-Campus
By: Mandy Seiner, Class of 2018 Many students find it crucial to work an internship or job during the school year and/or over the summer, as they find that it can be a source of income and give them a foot in the door for […]
How To: Talk Like An Emersonian
As with any niche community, at Emerson there’s a good bit of slang and sayings that come with the territory. The school’s community is a big fan of nicknames and abbreviations— things that can make new students and families feel a bit lost if they’re […]
The First Chapter
The summer before your student begins college at Emerson can feel both years long and like it will pass in the blink of an eye. Heading off to college is not a forever-goodbye, but it is a transition and there will likely be some kind […]
How to: Off-Campus Living
You may have seen the new off-campus housing website launched by Off-Campus Student Services. It is designed to be the one-stop shop to apartment living in and around the city of Boston. Emerson community members will now have the ability to search through hundreds of current apartment listings, […]