Always Emersonian
As my work in this role continues, I look forward to meeting many more of our over 51,000 alumni across the globe!
As my work in this role continues, I look forward to meeting many more of our over 51,000 alumni across the globe!
“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
– Aldous Huxley, ‘Brave New World’
“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln.
“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.” J.M. Barrie
This year’s Commencement and Alumni Weekend served as poignant reminders of the strength and resilience of the Emerson community.
“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
Bartevian operates the antique shop her father opened in 1910.
When TV legend Norman Lear passed away on December 6 at the age of 101, he was remembered as the man who forever changed television with such socially conscious 1970s sitcoms as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, The Jeffersons, and One Day at a Time.
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them.”
George Eliot, English author
“Style is to forget all styles” – Jules Renard
“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” Haruki Murakami
The idea behind the scholarship was to honor his daughter’s positive experience at a school that celebrates the importance of arts and communication in our society.
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
—Dr. Seuss
Fantasy, science fiction, pop fiction, non-fiction, short stories, biographies, poetry. You name it, Emersonians are writing it.