Emerson College - Student Organizations

Student Organizations

• (NBS/AERho) – National honorary broadcasting society
• AMIGOS- Emerson's Latino student organization welcomes everyone and is committed to creating awareness for Emerson's Latino community.
• Amnesty International – Seeks global justice and strives to eliminate human rights violations through campaigning
• Asian Students for Intercultural Awareness (ASIA)
• Committee for Awareness Programs at Emerson (CAPE) – CAPE is comprised of students and faculty and is dedicated to presenting educational programs to promote consciousness about topics such as STDs/AIDS, sexuality, substance abuse, and sexual assault.
• Communication and Political Law Association (CLPA) – pages.emerson.edu/organizations/CPLA
• Deflowered Collision – Student run performance art group
• Developed Images – Emerson's annual black and white photography magazine
• Earth Emerson – Earth Emerson promotes environmental responsibility and addresses campus and community environmental issues.
• Emerson Alliance of Gays and Lesbians and Everyone (EAGLE) – pages.emerson.edu/organizations/EAGLE
• Emerson College Chinese Student Association (ECCSA) – pages.emerson.edu/organizations/ECCSA
• Emerson Comedy Workshop (ECW) – ECW is a comedy troupe that focuses on sketch comedy and holds auditions for members. pages.emerson.edu/organizations/ECW
• Emerson Communication (EmComm) – EmComm is a marketing communication agency and provides members with opportunities to work in advertising, public relations, promotion, graphic design and computer graphics. pages.emerson.edu/organizations/EmComm
• Emerson Dance Company – This organization is open to experienced and beginning dancers.
• Emerson Gamers Association (EGA) – EGA endorses educational aspects of role-play and gaming pages.emerson.edu/organizations/ega
• Emerson Independent Video (EIV) – EIV produces newscasts and other productions including the annual EVVY Awards, which is a ceremony that recognizes Emerson students for outstanding student work. pages.emerson.edu/organizations/EIV
• Emerson International (EI) – EI develops support for Emerson's International student population.
• Emerson Records – Student run record company
• Emerson Songwriters Alliance – Explores the art of songwriting
• Emersonian – Emerson College yearbook pages.emerson.edu/organizations/Emersonian
• Emerson's Black Organization with Natural Interests (EBONI) – EBONI is dedicated to the political and cultural reawakening of African American students at Emerson.
• Film Arts Society (FAS) – Comprised of three groups: Women in Motion (a production group), Latent Image (journal of student film criticism), and Films from the Margin (a series devoted to independent filmmakers and films)
• Frames Per Second – Teaches professional film production. pages.emerson.edu/organizations/FPS
• Gangsters in Concrete – Biannual literary magazine that encourages experimental prose and poetry pages.emerson.edu/organizations/Gangsters
• Gauge Magazine – Emerson's award-winning, biannual, glossy magazine features articles based on the issue's theme as well as photography, poetry, and fiction. The magazine also concentrates on design.
• Goodnews Fellowship – An ecumenical group which holds weekly meetings for prayer and Bible study
• Hands-On Experience – Promotes awareness about deafness and teaches American Sign Language to students.
• Hillel – Emerson's chapter of Hillel provides social, cultural and religious activities for those interested in Judaism.
• Hyena – A humor magazine
• Imagine Students Reaching Out – Community service group
• Islamic Community of Emerson (ICE) – Emerson's Muslim community
• Jimmy's Traveling All-Stars – Comedy troupe
• Kidding Around – Emerson's theatre group that performs exclusively for children both on campus and in the community
• Lion Stage – Radio drama production group
• L'uph Magazine – Comedy publication that specializes in longer humor essays, and also provides workshops for comedy writers.
• Mercutio – Dramatic theatre troupe
• Musical Theatre Society (MTS) – Provides opportunities for students to participate in musical theatre productions both on campus and in the community
• National Broadcasting Society/ Alpha Epsilon Rho
• National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA) – Conferences, workshops, and lectures offer Emerson students the opportunity to learn more about normal and disordered human communication behaviors.
• Newman Club – Catholic student organization
• Noteworthy – Emerson's a cappella group
• Off-Campus Network (OCN) – Serves students living off campus
• Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) – pages.emerson.edu/organizations/PRSSA
• Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA)
• RareWorks Theatre – Supports student theatre productions
• Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) – pages.emerson.edu/organizations/SPJ
• spec. – Serves student screenwriters and those who wish to pursue careers in screenwriting
• Student Government Association (SGA) – Emerson's elected group of student who represent student rights and interests, work with administration to enhance communication between students and faculty, encourage student involvement in student organizations.
• Swolen Monkey Showcase – Improvisational comedy troupe
• The Berkeley Beacon – Emerson's weekly, student-run newspaper www.berkeleybeacon.com
• The Emerson Review – Biannual undergraduate literary magazine
• The Shakespeare Society
• The Undergraduate Writers Network – Encourages communication between students and faculty in the writing, literature, and publishing department.
• This is Pathetic – Theatrical comedy troupe
• Undergraduate Council in Religion & Classics
• Undergraduate Council of Gender and Women's Studies
• Undergraduate Economics Council
• Undergraduate Film & Media Studies Council
• Undergraduate History Council
• Undergraduate Musicians' Council
• Undergraduate Neuroscience Council
• Undergraduate Political Science Council
• Warlords – Action filmmaking organization
• WECB – Emerson's closed-circuit radio station pages.emerson.edu/organizations/WECB
• WERS-FM – New England's first non-commercial radio station, which is operated by Emerson students.
• Women's Voices of Emerson – Provides educational opportunities for women of Emerson.