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Summer 2024

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What’s the Big Idea?

If you had infinite time, money, and resources, what big idea would you implement? How might it make a difference?

Articles

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Outfitted for Success

As assistant director of career access and equity, Drew Genova, MA '22, helps students find career pathways and possibilities.
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Celebrating Emerson

Dr. Jay Bernhardt is inaugurated as Emerson's 13th president.
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Communicating Climate Change Through Public Art

John Craig Freeman's Big Idea: A public art installation with an augmented reality piece to make the public aware of the devastating effects of climate change on our local environment, and show how our actions today could help reverse the course we're on.
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An Easier Way to Discover Books

John Rodzvilla's Big Idea: "The Gut" (Grand Unified Theory), where every book ever published could be found and linked with every other book.

From the President

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Emersonians Are Better Together

Emerson has long valued civic activism through protest, and we respect our students’ right to raise their voices to support their beliefs and aspirations.

Editor’s Note

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Editor’s Note

Emersonians are teeming with passion and ideas. This magazine is a window into just some of that creativity.

Photo Essay

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Duel Reality

7 Fingers debuted their new production, "Duel Reality," at ArtsEmerson.

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    Recently Published Works by Emersonians

    “You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.” – Madeleine L’Engle
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    20 Questions with De-nin Lee

    De-nin Lee is an art historian specializing in the history of art in China. She has taught at Emerson since 2012.
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    A Critical Moment to Come Together

    This year’s Commencement and Alumni Weekend served as poignant reminders of the strength and resilience of the Emerson community.
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    Pat Bartevian ’44: A Boylston Street Legacy

    Bartevian operates the antique shop her father opened in 1910.