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5 unusual facts about Emerson College


E. W. Kenyon

In an attempt to hone his acting skills, Kenyon attended the Emerson School of Oratory in Boston for one year in 1892 studying acting.

Emerson Review

The Emerson Review, founded in 1953 as The Scribe, is Emerson College's award-winning and oldest student-run literary magazine.

Engagement Game Lab

The Engagement Game Lab is an applied research lab at Emerson College, which develops and studies the effects of games as they apply to civic engagement.

Eric Clemons

His daughter, 24, is an aspiring filmmaker graduating from Emerson College in 2010 and his son, 21, is a member of the United States Air Force.

Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

Leary also has legitimate use of the "Doctor" title because of an honorary doctorate bestowed upon him by his alma mater Emerson College.


John M. Coffee

His son, John Main Coffee Jr. (died May 8, 2012) was a Unitarian minister and a longtime professor of history at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, and coauthored A Century of Eloquence: the history of Emerson College, 1880-1980 and was editor of The Fare Box, a publication from the American Vecturist Association.


see also

Majestic Theatre

Cutler Majestic Theatre, a historic performing arts center at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts