Student Organizations

The mission of CPLA is to awaken students' passion for communication, politics,  and law and to turn their political interest into political action.

The Emerson College Democrats is an organization dedicated to promoting Democratic Party politics, educating the Emerson College student body and creating and maintaining a lively political atmosphere to promote Democratic awareness.

It is the mission of EDFS to encourage all students at Emerson College to participate in the intercollegiate forensic and debate circuit, to be aware of pressing national and international issues, to train students to speak in public forums, and to sharply question the world around them. The EDFS is dedicated to helping students become more informed, critical citizens who can communicate their ideas, thoughts and opinions effectively.

Emerson Peace and Social Justice, formerly known as the Emerson Greens, is a non-hierarchical group of dedicated students working towards social and economic justice in the Emerson community, Boston, and beyond. Emerson Peace and Social Justice advocates and educates in any areas promoting a positive change in our environment, particularly in the areas of nonviolence, feminism, tolerance and diversity, social justice and equal opportunity, community based economics, and ecological wisdom.