The Pulse

News, stories, & anything happening in and around Emmanuel
Alumni Research Spotlight: Powerful Partnerships... As an Emmanuel student, Kierstin Giunco ’17 worked with Associate Professor of Education Christine Leighton to study the intersection of language and...
Research Research Spotlight: Mindfulness and Mental Health... Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Helen MacDonald’s research focuses on the relationships between mindfulness, mental health, academic functioning...
Research Research Spotlight: How does “body talk” affect our ... Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating are significant problems among women in the United States (Fallon, Harris, & Johnson, 2014). One way that...
Faculty in the Field Research Spotlight: Corporate Diversity & Inclus... During summer 2021, Assistant Professor of Management Dr. Kelly Basile and management major Ryan Arisian ’24 began developing a database of S&P 500...
Alumni Jannet Desvira ’19: Achieving Success Through Seizin... One of Jannet Desvira’s goals early in her Emmanuel career was to become president of the Business Leaders of Emmanuel Club. By the time she graduated...
Alumni Michelle Church ’19: Embracing What Boston has to Of... During her time at Emmanuel, Michelle Church has aimed to be well-rounded—in her academics, in her co-curricular activities and in her approach to...
Alumni Jaxell Negron ’19: Breaking Barries Through Educatio... On campus and off, Jaxell Negron is all about building community. As a Resident Assistant, he creates a strong, safe sense of rapport within his...
Alumni Kylia Teixeira ’19: Strong Connections Lead to Caree... Kylia visited the Emmanuel’s Career Center for the first time during her freshman year. “I was applying to be a Resident Assistant and an Admissions...
Profiles Christine Burke ’22: Helping Others Helped Discover ... Her coursework in adult psychopathology and child psychopathology allowed her to study abnormal cognition and behavior through the lens of social...
Profiles Nadel Henville ’22: Setting the Stage to Leave a Leg... “In theater, there’s a place where everyone belongs. If they don’t, we will physically create that space for them,” she said. “The stage has always...
STEM Katherine Facenda ’23: The Smile Architect... “In sixth grade, we had to make a model of a cell out of candy,” she said. “I love candy! It was like, a core memory for me. I have loved cells ever...
STEM Patrick Mannion ’23: Creating a Foundation for the F... “Like myself, he was new to Emmanuel, and he was beginning his research project,” he said. “I joined Dr. Lau’s research team and spent two amazing...