The Writing, Literature and Publishing major would provide me with the diversity I want in my major. It would allow me to study Literature, a favorite subject of mine, while at the same time preparing for a career in magazine or digital journalism. Literature is a very influential and important part of my life, and as a future journalist and writer, I feel that it should be an integral part of my major as well. However, I can’t forget...

This was a supplemental essay for Emerson College about why I wanted to major in Writing, Literature, and Publishing; at Emerson, you declare your major prior to entry.

It's okay to be nervous at interviews! I highly recommend (as cliche as it may sound) trying to be yourself, and being as prepared as possible. Dress comfortably but professionally, and don't...

I chose schools based on a three level basis: Back-up schools, Medium schools, and Reach schools. This means I applied to a few schools I was positive I could get into, a few that I would most likely get into, and a few...

In college I write for an on-campus magazine...

My hopes are to graduate with my B.A. in Writing,...

Boston is the perfect location for a college campus. While many schools (including Emerson) don't have a traditional campus (we refer to ours as a "vertical one") that simply...

My school was my #1 choice when applying to college. For me it wasn't a reach school, but it wasn't a definite either. I wanted to go to Emerson because as an aspiring magazine...