Student Life
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Student Life
Emmanuel College is in the midst of the heaviest concentration of colleges in the world. Through its participation in the Colleges of the Fenway consortium, Emmanuel students benefit from the social and cultural events at the five member colleges. The College seeks to serve both the College community and the local community. Volunteer and paid work of various types, including work in nearby hospitals, schools and community agencies, provide students with opportunities to become involved in the community and gain professional experience. Service to others is central to the Emmanuel College student experience.
GENERAL REGULATIONS Regulations and information covering all phases of student life are contained in the Student Guide which can be accessed on the website. All students are expected to fulfill the obligations set forth. Emmanuel College students who are not living at home or residing on campus must report their local address to the Office of the Registrar. The College is not liable for the loss, theft or damage of personal property. Massachusetts state law requires all students to have health insurance coverage. A college health insurance plan is available for students not
covered by a family plan. All international students are required to enroll in the college health insurance plan.
STUDENT AFFAIRS The Division of Student Affairs serves students through development of the whole person guided by the charism of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Providing transformative opportunities within an inclusive community of diverse perspectives, Student Affairs empowers students through learning, growth, leadership and action to pursue lives of purpose as global citizens. Administration Dean of Students/Chief Student Affairs Officer collaborates with student leaders, faculty, staff and administrators to provide quality services, programs and activities that support students in their academic endeavors, and enhance campus life. Student Affairs represents the needs and interests of the student body to the College community, responds to student needs, answers inquiries and imposes discipline for infractions of the student code of conduct. Student Affairs staff and administrators serve as student organization and class advisors and are available to assist individual students with concerns. Athletics It is the mission of the Emmanuel College athletic department to recruit, enroll and foster the development of collegiate student athletes both on and off the playing fields. The development of the whole person is promoted by combining strong athletic competition and high academic standards, providing students with a physical, mental, and social readiness in a safe, 2021-2022 Academic Catalog
General Information for Arts and Sciences
Emmanuel College is located in the heart of Boston, a city rich in history and culture. Emmanuel College students’ experience extends far beyond the campus. The Museum of Fine Arts, The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Symphony Hall and Fenway Park are just a few of the landmarks within walking distance that enhance student life.