Tips and Articles

Sending a son or daughter off to college is a major transition for parents as well as students. 

Written by faculty, staff, and fellow Emerson parents, these articles offer tips and advice on how to help your student make the most of their time at Emerson:

The First Year

• Understanding the Transition to College Life
  
• What to Expect During the First Year
• Helpful Books and Resources

Academics

• Academic Standing and Grading
  

Careers and Internships

• Spring is Internship Season!

Student Life

• The Off-Campus Experience

Tips, Stories, and Advice

• Saying Goodbye: Part I and Part II
• During the Break: Take Time to Reflect
• Home for the Holidays
• Thanksgiving Break: Ten Tips for Parents...From a Parent
• Emerson: A Parent's Perspective
  
• An Emerson Family Reflects