Is the "Loungewear Index" a new measure of consumer behavior? This is just one of the topics students in Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Rebecca Moryl's “Principles of Microeconomics” course explored while developing audio “postcards from the pandemic.” Read more about how Dr. Moryl has long used podcasts to enhance students’ appreciation of economics, and how these students turned their podcasting assignment into personal, insightful and educational explorations of the many ways the economic fallout of COVID-19 impacted our lives.

Assistant professor of economics Rebecca Moryl maintains the website audioecon.com, designed as “a searchable library of podcasts that can be used to enhance economics instruction in a variety of courses and levels.” The site also includes sample assignments and resource materials for instructors interested in Podlearning, through which students create original podcasts.

Management major Maan Alawa '17 got a taste of the world of hospitality—and award-winning company culture—through his HR internship with Kimpton Hotels.

When most American consumers think of Enterprise, they think "car rental"—but as a Management Trainee intern on the other side of the counter, Bethany Bonilla '19 is learning it is much more than that.

Chris Coutsoukis '16 is a firm believer in the benefits of a liberal arts education. His personal & career interests are numerous and diverse, and he wanted his academic & professional preparation to reflect that.

Kelly Cicchese '17 credits the close relationships she developed with her Emmanuel professors with helping her secure her public relations internship at the Boston-based headquarters of Regan Communications Group.

From the Boston Bruins to hospitality giant TripAdvisor, management major Tamara Tierney '14 has honed her customer service skills with some of the biggest names in the Greater Boston area.

On campus and off, Jaxell Negron is all about building community. As an RA, he creates a strong, safe sense of rapport within his residence hall. Through the on-campus boxing club he co-founded, he gave students a new way to work out and relieve stress.

One of Jannet Desvira's goals early in her Emmanuel career was to become president of the Business Leaders of Emmanuel Club. She has achieved that and more—and is poised to become a business leader in the real world.

At Emmanuel, management major Juan Sebastian Levy '14 prepared to succeed in an increasingly global society, experience that has taken him to Wayfair's offices in Berlin and back to Reebok's international headquarters in Boston.

Michael chose Emmanuel because of its location in Boston and its proximity to the city's "big players," specifically its leading names in the financial industry.

Robert’s interest in the workings of the wider world grew in 2011 as the Arab Spring became international news. “I love history,” he said, “so knowing the history of the states as well as their current affairs made their actions and interactions much more interesting to me.”

As her research in economics education has focused on innovation in the classroom and finding ways to help students apply economic theories to real-world situations, students are vital in every aspect to Associate Professor of Economics Rebecca Moryl’s work.

Within the School of Business & Management, a student-faculty research team is studying the effects of linking executive pay to DEI initiatives to answer the question: when it comes to diversity initiatives in corporations, does money talk?

From an early age, Campbell Shealy '22 was interested in two things—living in a big city and numbers.

When it came time to search for an internship, Philip decided to go big—and looked to the accounting industry’s Big 4 of Deloitte, EY, PwC and KPMG, each of which has a Boston-based office just a few miles from campus.