Watch recordings of previous webinars by Emerson students, faculty, and staff that will help you get to know Emerson, and more about college in general. If there is a topic you would like to learn more about that is not covered in a webinar, or you have any other questions about Emerson College, please email admission [at] emerson.edu (admission[at]emerson[dot]edu) or call 617-824-8600.

Emerson at a Glance

Alumni Outcomes Q&A

Hear from our alumni about how their Emerson experiences prepared them for successful careers across a variety of industries. Panelists include: Mark Donovan, Founder of Karmist LLC; Sandi Goldfarb, Senior Vice President at Rasky Partners, Inc.; Janet Scardino, Chief Revenue Officer at XIX Entertainment; Russell Granet, President and CEO of The New 42nd Street, Inc.; Sara Morgan, Senior Advisor for Product Marketing at Dell EMC.

Originally recorded in Spring 2021

Ask Us Anything

Undergraduate Admission counselors and Financial Aid officers answer admitted student questions about academics, hands-on and global opportunities and Emerson, and frequently asked Financial Aid questions.

Diversity at Emerson

Multicultural students and professional members of the Emerson community discuss diversity at Emerson and the resources available for multicultural students. Originally recorded in Spring 2020.

Emerson Alumni Panel

Hear Alumni share how their Emerson experiences prepared them for successful careers across a variety of industries.

Student Panel

Hear from our student ambassadors for a panel to learn more about life on campus, getting involved, and what it’s like to be an Emersonian.

Industry Leaders Panel

Hear from Emerson trustees, who are leaders in their industries about the role and impact their Emerson experience had in helping them navigate their careers and why they remain dedicated to the Emerson community. Panelists include:Traci Blackwell - EVP & Head of Scripted, BET Networks, MA '90; Kevin Bright - Founding Director of Emerson LA, BA '76; Doug Herzog - Former President of Viacom, BS ’81, LHD ’08; Patricia Peyton - Managing Director of Sphere, BS '84

Originally recorded in Spring 2021

Transitioning to Emerson: Transfer, First Generation, International, and Veteran Students

Transfer Student Experience

Hear from current Emerson students who will tell you about their time at Emerson from student life to academics, as well as their experience with the transfer process. Transfer Admission counselors will also answer questions about applying as a transfer student.

Transfer Career and Alumni

Director of Career Services Carol Spector and two transfer Emerson alumni talk about the career development services available, as well as post-graduate experiences.

Visa 101: Understanding the Process and Navigating the System

For international students and their families, questions about the I-20 process are among the most important aspects of preparing to attend college in the United States. Hear from Director of Undergraduate Admission Camille Bouknight and Director of the Office of International Student Affairs Andrea Popa as they discuss I-20 documentation, visa rules, and what students need to do in order to maintain their status in the U.S.

Financing Your Education

Financing Your Emerson Education

Hear from Director of Financial Aid Eric Glaskin and Director of Financial Wellness, Education, and Communications Carol Smolinsky about the cost of attendance, direct and indirect expenses, financial tools, answers to questions regarding merit scholarship awards and need based aid, and insight into financing options - such as education loans and payment plans.

Academic Overviews

School of the Arts Overview

Interim Dean of the School of Communication Brent Smith describes some of the programs and opportunities in the School of Communication, including classes and majors, student organizations, internships, and jobs.

School of Communication Overview

Dean of the School of the Arts Robert Sabal and Curriculum Coordinator in the Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies Adam Franklin-Lyons review the programs available in both areas, and opportunities for students in the classroom, student organizations, internships, and jobs.

Honors Program Q&A

Learn more about Emerson College's Honors Program in the classroom and beyond from Program Director Wendy Walters and current students.