The Pulse — Profiles

Profiles Nick Eline ’23: A Medical Professional Generations i... April 20, 2023 As his senior year of high school came and college neared, Nick decided to study biology with the hope of attending medical school. “However, I knew I...

Profiles Jonathan Torres-Lopez ’23: A Great Teacher Learns fr... February 23, 2023 When COVID-19 moved his Emmanuel courses and pre-practicum at the Richard J. Murphy K-8 School online, he became both a virtual learner and a...

Athletics Campbell Shealy ’22: Love What You Do and Raise Othe... April 16, 2022 Boston, with its opportunities in the finance industry, seemed like the ideal option for the South Carolina native, and Emmanuel, with its...

Alumni Matt King ’21: High Risks Lead to High Rewards... April 13, 2021 Matt understands that inspiration can come from the most unexpected places. He knew he was good at math, and developed an interest in the economy...

Alumni Gianna Kittle ’20: Putting a Name and Purpose to a P... March 25, 2020 Prior to coming to Emmanuel, Gianna had never heard of the field of sociology, but was very familiar and passionate about issues of crime and justice...

Alumni Robert Columbus ’20: Putting People First and Delive... February 17, 2020 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...

Alumni Eileen Milien ’22: Research Leading to Eye Opening O... December 17, 2019 When choosing a college, Eileen knew two things for sure—that she would be able to get to know her professors and peers and that she wanted to be in...

Alumni Jessie Wang ’19: Creating a Better Tomorrow with the... May 17, 2019 What began as an on-campus job in Emmanuel's student center transformed into a new career path for Jessie—one that brought her to Harvard University...

Alumni Benjamin Craig ’20: Hitting the Ground Running... May 17, 2019 As a high school student Benjamin Craig’s motto was, “Here’s my plate, load it on.” He brought that mentality with him to Emmanuel, where he has...

Alumni Michael Connelly ’19: Big City with Big Opportunitie... May 2, 2019 Michael chose Emmanuel because of its location in Boston and its proximity to the city's "big players," specifically its leading names in the...

Alumni Kevin Petterson ’18: Being Open to Possibility... April 2, 2019 Just a few short weeks after graduating in May 2018, Kevin began working to make one of the country’s fastest growing tech companies ever bigger. As a...

Alumni Remembering Virginia Cahill '74: A Story of Str... Virginia Cahill's senior portrait. Ginny received the devastating diagnosis her junior year at Emmanuel. Despite prolonged periods of hospitalization and treatment, Ginny, a psychology...