Global Engagement Initiative

The new Global Engagement Initiative reimagines Emerson College’s approach to internationalization, setting the stage for transformative global impact. This initiative focuses on expanding global partnerships and pathway programs, creating innovative dual-degree models that enhance cross-cultural learning, and attracting an inclusive and talented international student body. By fostering more substantial connections with international alumni, Emerson will build a vibrant global network that supports lifelong engagement. Additionally, the initiative emphasizes institutional capacity building through global collaborations, positioning Emerson as a leader in arts and communication education on the world stage. 

Performance Targets Include

• Expand student participation and student satisfaction with the Kasteel Well program by Spring 2026
• Increase international student enrollment by 25% with an emphasis on students from targeted regions by Fall 2027

Goals Supported

• Goal B.2 : Enhance Kasteel Well, global programs and partnerships, and increase international student recruitment from targeted regions