Graduate Student Organizations

Communication Management Student Group

The Communication Management Student Group is a graduate student organization whose mission is to serve the students in the Communication Management master's degree program by fostering member leadership and development. The group supports students interested in communication management by providing professional development and networking opportunities through a variety of gatherings and activities.

Emerson Media Graduates

The EMG Production Group was created to provide graduate students in the Visual and Media Arts Department with extracurricular production experience and to encourage professional and personal contacts between graduates during their years at Emerson and beyond.

Throughout the year, students work on self-directed studio or field production projects, which culminate in a screening during each semester. The group also invites guest speakers from the industry and supports other student initiatives in VMA. Recent activities include an original sitcom, a local news magazine production, and music videos for local Boston artists.

Graduate Reading Series

Curators:

• Emily Neeves
• Shannon Wagner

The Graduate Reading Series is organized by a group of Writing, Literature & Publishing graduate students. They feature MFA and MA students from the department reading from their most recent works.

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Graduate Students for GMCA

Officers:

• President: David Luong
• Vice President: Kristine Navas
• Treasurer: Milena Guzman
• Communication: Molly McGuigan
• Event Planner: Claire Souchet

The Graduate Students for GMCA (Global Marketing Communication and Advertising) organization plans a number of events for students throughout the year. Namely, the GSO organizes social activities and mixers, plans open discussions and forums with industry professionals, and coordinates professional development events for students in the GMCA program.

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Faculty Advisor: Thomas Vogel
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Graduate Students for Integrated Marketing Communication

Officers:

• President: Haley Nagle
• Vice President: Jamie Kim
• PR/Communication: Bryan Ricard
• Events: Shilpa Jacob
• Treasurer: CT Nguyen

Graduate Students for Integrated Marketing Communication (GSIMC) exists to promote the idea of integrated marketing communication and its purpose in business environments through career-focused events and discussions. GSIMC also works to create a connection among the graduate student body. In the past, it has brought in guests from organizations such as the American Marketing Association, the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council, Collective Next, and Ms. Mannersmith. Events are planned multiple times throughout each semester, along with other networking/social events.

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Faculty Advisor: Cathy Waters

Graduate Students for Publishing

Graduate Students for Publishing is an organization that was founded with the mission to create learning and networking opportunities in publishing. While the group has at its core students in the Publishing and Writing program, all students interested in publishing are encouraged to take part in the organization and its events.

Graduate Students in Communication Disorders

The Graduate Students in Communication Disorders organization was established to foster discussion of issues relating to the field of communication disorders. The group promotes awareness of issues relating to communication disorders and supports discussions and activities for new professionals in the field.

Health Connections

Health Connections is composed of all current students in the Health Communication graduate program. It is a group devoted to professional growth. The Health Connections blog, HealthBent, takes a critical look at health campaigns, popular health news, and representations of diseases. HC has an online radio show, "HealthBent Radio" on ETIN, on health concerns pertinent to Emerson students. The group also hosts alumni and student mixers, health-related movie nights, lectures, and other professional development activities/events that foster knowledge about internship, academic, and career opportunities available for health communication students.

Redivider

Redivider is Emerson's graduate-student-run national literary magazine. A journal of new literature, Redivider publishes work by new and established writers in all genres including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and drama, along with reviews, interviews, and occasional recipes. It is published twice yearly; new issues appear each winter and spring. Submissions are welcome year-round.

Theatre Education Graduate Association

The Theatre Education Graduate Association (TEGA) is dedicated to providing networking and professional development events for its graduate students, as well as building a strong theatre education graduate community.  Annual events include a cabaret, guest speakers, theatre game swaps, workshops, a TEGA production, and an end-of-the-year celebration.

Faculty Advisor: Robert Colby