Family Weekend will be held on Saturday, October 14th & Sunday, October 15th. MMAN Join in the festivities ! . August/September 2000
Message from the President
elcome to Emmanuel College! Here you W are in the heart of Boston, beginning your college career at Emmanuel, a college with a long standing reputation for academic excellence and innovation, tor values-based education, and for a caring and friendly college environment. j I welcome all of you to Emmapuel, students of the Class of 2004, our transfer students and inter national exchange students. Emmanuel students come from all regions of the United States and from 39 countries, contributing to a richly diverse college 1 community. During your college life you will learn )l so much from each other, and Emmanuel will learn from each of you. knows your name - where your success is everyone's Emmanuel today. We welcome parents' ideas and goal - and where there are no limits to how.much insights and look forward to meeting many of them These first few weeks at Emmanuel will offer you can learn. The Colleges -of the Fenway expands in the days and months ahead. many new experiences - educational, intellectual, your choices, with 2,000 courses available and and just plain fun. Take advantage of the many 12,000 students in the neighborhood. Through At Emmanuel, get involved, challenge your diverse programs that have been design~d by your course work and by using the City of Boston as selves, and tap all of the resources available to you. ; Emmanuel's students and administration. They are your extended classroom, your educational oppor In other words, make the most of your Emmanuel I all aimed at making YOUR experience at Emmanuel tunities will be limitless. education! I look forward to getting to know each College the best in every way. of you, and on behalf of the entire Emmanuel ) You and your parents and families are now College community, welcome! Emmanuel faculty are experts in their fields and important members of the Emmanuel College com many are internationally known scholars, but their munity. Family weekend on October 14th and 15th primary focus is YOU--teaching you, helping you in is a great opportunity to bring your families back to and out of the classroom, and giving you the tools the campus to participate in some of Emmanuel's to succeed here at Emmanuel and ong after you oldest and most valued traditions, and to learn more I graduate. Emmanuel is a college where everybody about how they too can become involved with Sister Janet Eisner, SND, President
How Students Can M~ke Their Mark at E~manuel College Dr. Patricia A. Rissmeyer, Dean of Students
"At Emmanuel, you can make things happen!" Research shows that involved students report higher So says Mollie Wieser, Class of '98, who recently grade point averages and greater college satisfaction. returned to campus for a visit. An Arizona native Active studeats achieve a sense of belonging through .and student athlete, Mollie was active in college life; meaningful connections to other students, staff, fac she was a key member of both the basketball and ulty and administrators. They make a difference in tennis teams, attended many campus programs and the quality of student life, leave a significant mark was selected to deliver the commencement speech to on their alma mater, and transfer a sophisticated set her class at the 1998 graduation. Now a sports pro of skills to the workplace following graduation. ducer for an Arizona radio station, Mollie attributes much of her career success to her Emmanuel educa Emmanuel offers activities to appeal to a variety tion and student involvement. of interests: the performing arts, student govern ment, residence life, new student orientation, com Active involvement is common among successful munity service, peace and justice, and academic and and satisfied students at Emmanuel, where over ethnic clubs and organizations. The Student Life 75% of the student body participates on an athletic staff encourages each student to find her niche out team, in a student organization, or as an elected or side the classroom as part of making the important appointed student leader. The community depends transition to college. Emmanuel offers a number of on students to make things happen - to produce the opportunities for new students to meet student lead student newsmagazine, the yearbook, plays, concerts ers, team coaches and club advisors. These oppor and educational and social programs and activities. tunities are listed on page 2. This high level of involvement contributes to an I active campus and to individual student success. continued on page 2 [ I I
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Left to right: Blossom Howes, '01, Meg Ford, '02. Dr. Patricia Rissmeyer. Maria Elena Aliberti, '03, and Shannette Sablan, '02.
Tennis Team Try-outs Corne meet Coordinator, Rebecca Gallo S.I.S.T.E.R.S. Program The Epilogue is the Emmanuel (for students who have not (ext. 5-9753) at the New Community, Kris Niendorf and Deirdre Dacey College Yearbook. met Coach McAndrew). New Friends Orientation Program. (ext. 5-9746) Graphic Design Specialist, Head Coach Hope McAndrew August 28 Corne learn· about a leadership program Helen Smirnoudis is the Production (ext. 5-9986) 12:00 p.m. unique to Emmanuel College. A great Advisor to The Epilogue August 30 and 31 Emmanuel Quad way for new students to get involved! (ext. 4-7607). 4:30-6:30 p,m. August 27 Emmanuel College Tennis Courts 1:00 p.m. The Current Focus is the Emmanuel Emmanuel Auditorium College Student News Magazine. Volleyball Team Try-outs John Dunn is the Advisor to . f (for students who have not Theatre Student Activities Fair The Current Focus (ext. 5-9908). i met Coach Seidl. Advisor, JeriAnne Warren (ext. 4-7616) There will be 20 clubs and organizations Head Coach Joe Seid Auditions for Jake'S Women (Neil Simon represented. Enjoy a barbecue and learn Both publications are in need of writers, r (ext. 5-9986) Comedy with many parts for women). about the opportunities which await you. photographers, lay-out staff and business Augl\st 30 and August 31 Anyone interested in either on-stage or Director of Student Actiy.ities, . officers. Come meet the current staff 6:00-8:00 p.m. off-stage work is welcome! Ann Tierno .and find out more information at the Emmanuel College Gym August 31 and September 5 (ext. 5-9963) New Community, New Friends (Marian Hall) 6:30 p.m. New Community, New. Friends Orientation Program Emmanuel Auditorium Orientation Program August 28 I Soccer Team Try-outs August 28 12:00 p.m. (for students who have not Emmanuel College Singers 12:00 p.m. , , Attention First-Year Students! Remember when Published monthly by the Office of €ommunications you came to your & Community Relations You Can Stay Connected With Your High School 400 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 overnight visit www.emmanuel.edu And Help Emmanuel's Admissions Offic~ to Emmanuel? Editor In Chief Eri ka Langill, Assistant Director of Ad missions ~I Sarah McCarthy Welsh McCarthy@emmanuel .• du Welcome incoming students! On behalf of the Office of Admissions, Editor Well ... the Office of Admissions Carol Weiler Krems we are delighted to welcome you to Emmanuel College! [email protected] would like to invite you to host an current Emmanuel students to help the Overnighter of your own for the R_rt. r In just a few short weeks, our admissions Jennifer S. Brown counselors will be visiting each of your high Admissions staff recruit next year's incoming Admissions Oveonght· taking place [email protected] schools to meet the guidance staff, and of class! Through the E* SHARE program, you on Sunday, October 22nd, 2000. D.slgn end lIIyout Editor course let them know how pleased we are can recommend students, talk about your Gifts and S.I.S.T.E.R.S. points will Helen Smirnoudis college experiences with prospective students be awarded to all volunteers!! [email protected] you chose to attend Emmanuel! Please drop by the Office of Admissions to let us know at your high school, and even visit your high Photograph.r school during the semester breaks to talk Please save this date now and look Jennifer S. Brown the names of high school seniors or juniors at your high schools that you feel would be about Emmanuel College! for more information to corne!! If Phone 617·264·7756 you have any questions, or would Fax 617·735·9783 interested in Emmanuel College. Again, congratulations on this exciting like to sign up, please stop by or The deadline for the next iss ue is call the Admissions front desk at September 29, 2000. Please send all While in the Office of Admi'ssions, new chapter in your life, and welcome to the subnliss ions to the Office of be sure to sign up for our new program, Emmanuel community! 617-735-9715 and ask for Amy. Communications & Community Relations, Room 11 5 in the Administration Building. E"SHARE, an interactive program allowing ' 2 NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SCHEDULE Pre-Orientation Program for International Students Orientation Program for Traditional Students 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm International Students Move-In (Resident students only) 6:00 pm Dinner & Social Activity ~JA~26 7:00 am Breakfast (until 9:00 am) 3:00 pm "What to Expect When Your 8:30 am New students move into 9:00 am Stafford Loan Entrance Daughter Goes To College" St. Joseph Hall (Move-in Counseling Session (parent program) will be ongoing until 9:30 am How to Succeed "Planting the Seed" 2:00 pm. All students Academically in the U.S. I (student program) will receive a letter (International students) Bookstore Closes 9:30 am Welcome & Registration designating their specific 10:00 am Academic Success & the 4:00 pm President's Welcome for New International move-in time.) Academic Resource Center Business Office Closes Students& Family Members 9:00 am Placement Testing (by (ARC) 4:30pm BBQ 10:30 am Campus Tours appointment for those who 11:00 am Academic Expectations 1 5:30 pm Transfer student meeting 11:30 am Information Fair were unable to attend an 12:00 pm Student Activities FairlLunch Parents Depart 12:30 pm Welcome Luncheon earlier test date). 1 :00 pm Got Money? 6:00 pm Games on the Quad 1:30 pm Overview of Orientation Bookstore Opens 2:00 pm Getting Connected Commuter _6:30 pm Transfer Student Schedule 10:30 am International Student Student meeting I Residence Life program 2:00 pm International Student Panel Advising & Immigration 3:00 pm Commuter Student meeti~g II 1 9:00 pm Karaoke Ice Cream Social (student program) Parent Regulations Activity 5:30 pm Dinner Information Session 12:00 pm Lunch 8:30 pm Drive- In Movie on the Quad 3:15 pm Break 1:00 pm Course Scheduling 6:00 pm The Boston Subway System, (by appointment) Dinner & shopping in 2:00 pm Commuter Student Check-In Quincy Market at Admissions Office I 8:00 am Continental Breakfast 7:00 am Breakfast (until 9:00 am) { 8:00 am Breakfast . (until 10:00 am) 10:00 am Community Service 'program ) 8:30 am Business Office Opens 11 :00 am Brunch in Marian Dining Hall 5:30 pm Dinner & Closing Ceremony 9:00 am Placement Testing 1:00 pm S.I.S.T.E.R.S. Program 8:00 pm David J. Comedy Show - 12:00 pm Lunch 1 :30 pm Keeping Safe in Beantown MCPHS 1 :00 pm Course scheduling 3:00 pm The World Around Us (byapp.ointment) 5:00 pm Dinner 4:30 pm Business Office Closes 8:00 pm Resident students meeting 5:00 pm Dinner 10:00 pm Candlelight Mass 8:00 pm DJ Dance Party at Wheelock College Learn More About Financial Aid • The Resources Available To You Heather Pinto and Ronald Fetter The Financial Aid Office at Emmanuel College Counseling Session will be held on Monday, August dents are encouraged to attend the Work Study would like to welcome all new students as well as all 28 j 2000 at 9:00 a.m. during Orientation. All Orientation which will be scheduled during the first j returning students to the 2000-2001 school year. The students receiving loan funds are required to attend week of classes. For more information, call 735-9725. Office of Financial Aid understands that the financial this session. The entrance counseling session will be aid process can be confusing at times, and we are conducted by Heather S. Pinto. During this session Those eligible for Federal Work Study can choose committed 'to working with students on an individual Ms. Pinto will provide the basic facts about Federal to work at Emmanuel or off campus with a local basis. Our office is open Monday through Friday Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans and Federal Direct non-profit or community service organization. from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and no appointment is Unsubsidized Stafford Loans. She will also explain Listings of potential employers also are available in needed. All students are welcome to stop by to meet your rights and responsibilities as a student borrower. the Finaqcial Aid Office. Our network includes jobs with financial aid counselors. Please remember if Again, this Stafford Loan Entrance Counseling Session in area hospitals, laboratories and schools, to name you have any questions or concerns, you can call the is mandatory and very important for all first time bor a few, but federally eligible students may also elect Financial Aid Office at (617) 735-9725 and speak rowers. to develop a position with a non-profit organization with the Assistant Directors, Ronald Fetter or Heather not currently partnered with the College. The Office S. Pinto. All traditional students at Emmanuel College are of Financial Aid can help students crea~e new and eligible to work on campus. A listing of employment exciting off campus Federal Work Study opportunities! The Financial Aid Office also would like to remind opportunities will be posted in the Office of Financial Just stop by our office for more information. all incoming freshmen that the Stafford Loan Entrance Aid just prior to the start of the fall term. New stu- 3 "" \, " \ \ I, • I • , , . , ,\ , •• < PREPARING TODAY CAN HELP LAND A JOB TOMORROW Visit the Office of Internships and Career Development A & A With Candice Serafino, Direc or of the Office of Internships and Career Developme~t The Office of Internships and Career Development is an important resource for all Emmanuel students. The new Director, Candice Serafino, and her Assistant, Jyl McLaughlin, have relocated the Office into the Administration Building and are developing new programs and enhancing existing seroices to respond best to the needs of Emmanuel students. The following interview on career services by Jennifer S. Brown is designed for new and returning Candice Serafino, Director of the Office of Internships and Career Development and her Assistant, Jill McLa ughlin. students to learn more about the Office of Internships and Career Development. JB: Why do you thInk it is important for now do their internships their senior we can help with formulating a next step. JB: Do you have any plans for the students to make use of the Internship year. There are some academic depart Sometimes students need some self-assess upcoming year to get students involved and Career Development Office? ments that require them, and others ment and discussion to help them identify in using the Internship and Career that recommend them. I would like to their interests, skills and values, and what Development Office? cs: It is never too early for our students encourage students, whether it is required environments would be a good fit for to start using the Internship and Career by the department or not, to consider them. We also recommend resources Cs: Yes, we are going to be doing our Development Office. The earlier, the doing an internship or get some type on the Internet and printed materials for seminars for each class and that's a way better, because it will cut down on the of career-related work. I think it is a researching career fields. There are lots for students to learn about the resources senior year stress. The other thing that I good idea for students to start shifting of stages and steps in implementing a that we have to offer. We are extending want to help students to understand is off-campus a little bit earlier than senior career plan. We usually never solve all our hours and will be open Wednesday that they will make better choices, they year. I think that even junior or sopho the career questions in one session, but evenings until 6:30 pm for those who will be more informed and eventually more years and summers, students should if you build an on-going professional have busy day schedules. We plan to happier with their career direction, if they try to get a job that exposes them to a relationship with the Director or the work with faculty and student groups plan ahead. I think students hear in the work environment they are thinking Assistant Director, it gets easier and more and to provide a variety of different media that there is. a great economy out about. logical in understanding what you need to · ' programs fo·r all students so that they there right now, but it's still competitive do next. can find something that will interest for the best jobs. If we can work with JB: For students about to enter and excite them about ~heir careers. our students earlier on, we will be setting Emmanuel College for the first time, do JB: Can you explain what resources are them up to be more prepared for those you have any advice or tips for them as available through the Internships and JB: For the students who have not had better jobs out there. they start to prepare for future careers? Career Development Office? the opportunity to meet you, could you tell us a little bit about yourself and your JB: Nowadays, doing an internship is a cs: For first-year students, be active,early CS: Yes. The most important resource experience in career services? very integral part of the college experi on. Use your years wisely and participate and change that our students will see is ence. What do you see are the benefits of in career activities each year. Take advan that we moved the office. We have CS: I arrived at Emmanuel in March. doing an internship prior to graduation? tage of all the free services that we have. relocated from the library over to the I've had 14 years experience in career People at Emmanuel are friendly and Administration Building Room 039. This services. My previous position was at cs: Well, you have come to the right want to help. We have a lot of resources is giving us a lot of visibility and better the University of Rhode Island, and I person. I can go on and on about the in our office to help students get focused access for students. Some of the services managed employer relations and setting benefits of getting that experience. For and to learn how to build a solid career that we provide are career counseling, up the on-campus interviewing for our starters, participating in an internship plan. As mentioned in our 4 year-timeline by appointment. We also have a walk-in graduating seniors. Previous to that, I can help students confirm or revise their for career success, we encourage first-year service, no appointment needed. I have was at Mt. Holyoke College where I did career plans. There is a magic that students to really explore their resources. found that students today like both a lot of career counseling. I also managed happens when students start getting Take a variety of classes to gain exposure options. They like the privacy of a career a career exploration-shadowing program some real world information about the to your interests and skills, join on-cam' counseling appointment but they also like there, which we are working on imple paths that they want to follow. It gives pus organizations or off-campus activi the idea of having a quick "walk-in, let's menting here for Emmanuel students. I them knowledge about industries, about ties. Identify those resources that will get started, let's do a resume critique". also started a new cooperative education job responsibilities and about working in help you become a more successful Our walk-in hours are Mondays, 1-4 pm, program at Springfield College. So, as work teams. It puts classroom learning student--the Academic Resource Center, and Fridays, from 9 am-noon. We have you can see, I really do believe in the into practice. The experience gives student activities and your faculty. Also all kinds of job listings: part-time, benefits of students getting experience students an added advantage that they focus on good grades. Get started with full-time and summer listings. We also to help them realize and reach their will need to compete with others. They a good, solid GPA because employers have internship contacts and employer career goals. will also have more to discuss on inter down the line do tell us that they look information. We will be providing our views when they start interviewing for at academic performance, particularly for career seminars especially designed for JB: If students want to speak with you full-time jobs. Quite often, students are some of the more competitive internships. each class. We will also offer various or the Assistant Director, Jyl McLaughlin, offered permanent positions right from In addition to academics, they look at career panels involving our Emmanuel what is the best way to reach one of you? their internship placement, because of extracurricular activities that have built alumnae, that I hope students will take how well they contributed and fit in. leadership, teamwork and organizational advantage of. We have plenty of infor CS: I would say, to start, make an Whether you get a job offer or not, you skills and see how these transfer to the mation on resumes and cover letters, appointment or stop in during walk-in develop networking contacts, mentors work place. and yes we will critique them! We have hours and introduce yourself to Jyl or and good work recommendations', so World Wide Web information, as there is myself. Once we've learned a little about there are a lot of benefits! JB: Do you offer career counseling? so much information out there, we try you and your career ideas, we can help and recommend some of the web sites you get started. We look forward to JB: What type of internship program do cs: Yes, students can sign up for an that we find most helpful for students. working with you! we have here at Emmanuel? appointment. They are usually about We also have graduate school information 30 - 45 minutes. We encourage students such as how to identify programs and cs: We have a terrific program here at to introduce themselves and to let us how to write application essays. Emmanuel. Most of our students right know what their career ideas are so that 4 Emmanuel College Office of Interns,hips • Career D'evelopment For Information Candice Serafino, Career Development Director [email protected] Phone: 617.735.9930 Fax: 617.264.7695 Jyl McLaughlin, Assistant Director Location: Room 039, [email protected] Plaza Level, For Four Year Students Administration Building f~YIM== Hours: M, T, Th, F I~I 9:00 am to 4:30 pm • Take a variety of classes to gain exposure to your interests Scope of Wednesdays and skills. • Focus on good grades from the start; once you fall behind Services 9:00 am to 6:30 pm it is hard to catch up. • Take your First Year Career Exploration Seminar with the Internship and Career Development Office. • Career Counseling • Familiarize yourself with the IICD resources. • JoinNolunteer with on-campus organizations or off-campus ,Appointment Schedule is on Room 039 Door or by programs. calling 5-9930 • Begin thinking of summer employment that will give you exposure to a career field of interest. • Quick Questions (Walk-in help) ' • Identify and use campus resources such as Financial Aid; Academic Resource Center; Academic Advising; Faculty; MONDAYS 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and FRIDAYS Student Activities, etc. . 9:00 am to 12:00 pm -, ',' • Four-year Career Program including career assessments • Career Workshops & Panel • Attend Sophomore Career Seminar to help you in assessing your career interests. • Declare your major in the early-Spring semester. "'~ l OB LISTINGS: Internships, Part-time, Full-time, • Identify occupations that are ~elated to your declared major. & Summer • Begin attending job searcn skills workshops. • Research occupations and internships as well occupational • Internship Contacts '& Employer Information outlook. • Begin writing and reviewing your resume for summer or part-time employment. • Emmanuel College Career Advisory Network (C.A.N.) • Resume & Cover Letter Critiques • Attend Junior Career Seminar to identify how your skills • Industry, Salary & World Wide Web Information match your career interests. • Maintain good grades and GPA. • Graduate School Resources • Write and review your resume. • Run for responsible positions in your student activity groups (or dorms). • Attend Career related workshops and networking events. • Develop a good relationship with the IICD office. • Start researching summer employment related to your career field. • Begin researching internships for your Senior Year. • Begin conducting informational interviews with professionals in careers you may be considering. For voting registration info, see www.y2vote.org • Talk with faculty members and counselors at the IICD Office about graduate school application process (if you are planning on continuing with school after Emmanuel). • Attend Senior Job Search Skills seminar. • Complete your internship requirement. • Attend all career-related workshops and events. • Apply to graduate school programs in the fall, if graduate school is part of your future plans. If you don't do it, who will? • Attend job fairs. • Review and critique resume. Turn in final copy of your resume to the IICD. • Direct any special research and writing projects to your occupational field of interest. ~ Federal Voting Assistance Program • Start your job search ASAP. Make it your goal to have a ~~C~ job at graduation!!! 5 , """ I,., ••• \ •••• , •..••• \ •••••. , •••• ,. I. \ \ .\ \ , .,," .' .!.... ,. \ I Promotions New Chris Aker is the Director of Security at the Elementary Education Program Emmanuel College for Pinkerton. Aker at Franklin Pierce Coll ege. She holds at Emmanuel Appointments comes to Emmanuel from Pfizer a Ph .D. in Higher Education and Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge where Administration from Boston College, a Ellen Bentoudja has been promoted Carolyn Connelly recently joined the he worked as an Account Manager. He Master of Educati on from Rhode Island to Assistant Director of Accelerated Development Office as Associate Director has also served as a Training Lieutenant at College and a Bachelor of Arts from Salve Programs, with primary responsibility of Development. Carolyn came to Emmanuel Simmons College. Aker currently serves Regina College. for faculty, scheduling and logistics for from The Schepens Eye Research Institute in in the Army Reserves and was on active accelerated programs. Boston where she was Coordinator of duty for six years. He holds an Associate Jean Piccicuto has been appointed Development Operations. She holds a of Science degree in Recording Arts. Instructor of Math. Piccicuto has served Valerie Healy, Associate Director of Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism as Graduate Supervisor/Clinical Faculty Graduate Management Programs, now from Suffolk University. Member at the Boston College School has responsibility for recruitment and New Faculty of Education for the past four years. advising for all accelerated programs. Gail Mansfield, recently appointed Director Piccicuto is a Ph.D. candidate at Boston of Development, joins Emmanuel from the Appointments College. She holds a Master of Science Paula Jurigian will be joining the Epilepsy Foundation of Massachusetts & in Mathematics/ Education from Information Technology staff with a Rhode Island where she served as Director Diane Arathuzik has been appointed Framingham State College and a Bachelor focus on the updating of Colleague of Development for the past two years. Associate Professor of Nursing. Before of Science in MathematicslEducation on Rev. 16 issues and data reporting. She currently serves on the S. U. Board of coming to Emmanuel Arathuzik served from Fitchburg State College. Trustees: She holds a Bachelor of Science as Associate Professor of Nursing at the Tom Donnelly has been promoted from degree in Education from Suffolk University. University of Massachusetts in Boston since Faina Ryvkin has been appointed Acting Director to Director of Facilities 1988. She received a Doctorate in Nursing Assistant Professor of Chemistry. Management. Sandra Rossetti has been appointed Assistant Sciem:e at The Catholic University of Ryvkin was a Lecturer in Chemistry at Director of Alumnae Relations. Rossetti America. Arathuzik also holds a Master Assumption College for the past two Chris McGrath, formerly employed comes to Emmanuel from Boston University of Science in Medical- Surgical Nursing years. She has also served as a Teaching by RM Bradley, will now be Building where she served as Assistant to the Dean and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from and Research Assistant at Clark Engineer and Environmental Safety in the College of Engineering. She holds a Boston College. University in Worcester. Ryvkin holds Officer for Emmanuel. Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology a Ph.D. and Master's in Chemistry from from Boston University. Christine Jaworek has been appointed Clark University. She received Master's Virginia Mullen has been promoted Assistant Professor of Chemistry. Most and Bachelor's degrees in Physics from to Assistant Director of the Academic Eldon Chodkowski joins Emmanuel College recently, Jaworek served as a Research the Pedagogical University in Moscow, Resource Center. Prior to this position, as the Accounts Payable Specialist in the Assistant and Teaching Assistant at Tufts Russia. Mullen served as Program Coordinator Business Office. Most recently he worked University. She has also been a member of in the ARC since 1992. She holds a for the Professional Staffing Group. the adjunct faculty at Suffolk University. The October issue of the Emmanuel Master of Arts in Human Resource Chodkowski is currently a student at Jaworek holds a Ph.D. in Bio-Organic News will include profiles on these Management and a Bachelor of Arts Boston College. Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science in new Emmanuel faculty. in Sociology from Emmanuel College. Chemistry from Tufts University. Michelle Fortin has been appointed General Joan Riley, Ed.D., R.N. was promoted Manager of Bon Appetit, the College's Dan Lackey has been appointed Assistant from Associate Professor to Professor Catering Service. Fortin comes to Emmanuel Professor of English. Prior to his position Correction in the Nursing Department. She is from Clark University in Worcester where at Emmanuel, Lackey was a Lecturer in the The Emmanuel News apologizes for the also the Chair of the Department. she served as Director of Operations for Bon Department of English at Boston University. misprint that appeared in the June/July She co-founded the Nursing Ethics Appetit. Fortin also worked as a Bookkeeper He holds a Ph.D. in Literary Composition issue regarding Kathy Soles, Professor Network located on the Boston College for Bon Appetit when they first started serv from Boston University, a Master of Arts in of Art. Professor Soles did her month web site, which is an on-line source for ing the Emmanuel Community five years ago. Spanish from Texas-Technical University and long residency at the Millay Colony for consultation and information regarding She holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity University. the Arts in Austerlitz, New York. ethics among nurses throughout the from the University of Southern Maine. Paintings and drawings produced during world. Sandra Perry has been appointed Associate the residency will pe exhibited in a group Dora Elias McAllister is the new Manager Professor and Chair of the Education exhibition entitled "Opaque Light" at the Patricia Rissmeyer, Ph.D., Dean of of ELS Housing. McAllister has worked as Department. Perry has served as Assistant Fort Point Artists' Community Gallery Students, has been promoted to Vice a Graduate Resident Intern at Dean College Professor of Education and Coordinator of August 25 - September 29, 2000. President for Student Affairs and in Franklin, MA. She holds a Master of Arts Dean of Students. She will continue for Student Affairs in Higher Education from to direct student life programs and Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Emmanuel Appoints student services assuring a high quality Bachelor of Arts in International Business of campus life, student satisfaction and and Spanish from the Dominican University. New Dean of Admissions retention. Tracey Reza has joined Emmanuel College Sandra Robbins has been appointed Dean of Niki Turley has been promoted to as the new International Student Admissions Admissions at Emmanuel College. Most recently, Assistant Director of Residence Life Counselor. Before arriving at Emmanuel, Robbins has served as Dean of Admissions at Pine and Housing. She assumed the respon Reza worked as a Graduate Assistant and a Manor College. Prior to that position, she worked sibilities for the summer conference Global Links Coordinator for the University at Fisher College for many years. She brings program, and she will continue her of Maine. Reza holds a Master's degree in extensive experience in the field of admissions to duties as a live-in professional for St. Education and a Bachelor's degree in Political her position. Robbins holds a Bachelor's degree Joseph Hall. Science from the University of Maine., from Bentley College in Waltham. Sandra Robbins, Dean of Admissions International Student Office Expands Services Renee Loayza-Damergi, Associate Dean of International Programs The new academic year begins with some exciting Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ecuador, France, Guam, India, Fall activities planned announcements. Over the summer we have changed Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, by the International the name of our office to the International Student Office Philippines, Turkey and Vietnam. Student Office for new from the Office of International Programs. The goal of and continuing students the International Student Office is to provide international Our involvement with international students begins involve formal workshops students with specialized resources and support. Joining when we meet them at Logan Airport, and continues and informal discussions the office as International Student Advisor is Alexandra during a special international student orientation that on everything from how precedes the orientation program for all new students. to obtain a social se~uri- Markman who has been working all summer coordinating Renee Loayza-Damergi, student programs for this fall. In addition, Tracey Reza ty number to the dangers has joined the office as the New International Admissions This year, on September 19th, we are having a of fraternity parties. Assodate Dean of International Programs Counselor. welcome reception for all of the international students We have some outings planned including whale watching, who attend the Colleges of the Fenway: Emmanuel, . and special trips to the Museum of Fine Arts, and ISO initiatives will take staff members this year Massachusetts College of Art, Massachusetts College Harvard Square. There are campus programs for which to Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. of Pharmacy and All ied Health Sciences, Simmons, we will need volunteers. If you are interested in becoming Wentworth Institute of Technology and Wheelock. involved, please contact the ISO at (617) 735-9884 and This fall we welcome 24 new international students This event will be a great opportunity for Emmanuel's find out how you can participate. and 8 exchange students from Fuji Women's College and international students to make connections with the 600 Notre Dame Seishin University, in Japan. The countries international students attending these colleges. represented by these new students are: Albania, Brazil , 6 Emmanuel Students and Staff Share Favorite Boston Sites Attending college in Boston can prove to be a very rewarding experience. Students have easy access to the best in arts, recreation, cuisine and shopping. At Emmanuel, students are within walking distance of the Museum of Fine Arts, Symphony Hall, Fenway Park (home of the Red Sox), the Gardner Museum, and the newly renovated Landmark Center across the street, which has a state of the art movie theatre, Staples, Bed and Bath, and Janine Ting '03 much, much more. Students are also a short walk away from Kenmore Square, Newbury The Gardner Museum ~. Street, Copley PIace, Haroard Medical School and many colleges and universities as well as world-renowned medical institutions. . . "The Gardner Museum is within its own world. When you first step inside you'll know what I mean. I love to To help you become more familiar with what Boston has to offer, Emmanuel students go sit by the garden and read in its un-tainted atmosphere. and staff share their favorite places to visit in the city. I highly recommend visiting, it's too close to resist. " Becky Paloff '03 Boston Common Park Street Noreen Cloherty '00 Dean's Office "There are m'any rea;ons' why I Faneuil Hall Marketplace like Park Street around the Boston Common. IUs the perfect place for "One of my favo rite places in Boston is any outdoor vi nue, it is right in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Faneuil Hall middle of every thing- you can feed is a place where visitors and Bostonians the ducks in the Public Garden, you alike can experience the history, art and - \ . can go shopping, if you want to, see people of Boston. There are plenty of historic sites;·there is so much activity shops and restaurants as well as outdoor :you don't miss anything. During the entertainment. There is definitely some- · warmer months of the year, there are thing for everyone. " street perfo rmers~ outdoor rallies and music concerts. " Jennifer Pedone President's Office The Rose Garden Helen Smirnoudis '97 Office of Communications "Nestled in the historic Back and Community Relations Bay Fens, the Rose Garden and The North End the surrounding area is the perfect place to relax, get some sun or take "The North End is Boston's little piece a leisurely lunchtime stroll. Only a of Italy. This is a special section of few minutes away from the College, Boston made up of many traditional it provides a burst of color each Italian family owned specialty shops, spring. The Rose Garden is an All restaurants, cafes, etc. It is one of my America ROSe:! Selections site, so a favorite areas I like to visit. I can always new plant is brought there every year. find the perfect setting and atmosphere The garden changes every day, much to suit my mood. It is located seconds like our city, but its beauty and charm from Government Center T station. So are always there. " it is very convenient and easy to get to. " Ellen Valentine '01 Fire and Ice Restaurant Nessa Klein '02 Harvard Square and Back Bay Newbury Street "It is a great place to eat. The food "I enjoy Newbury Street because it's a great place to shop and there are many is excellent and the ambiance is quite modern yet classy. " interesting people. " f , 7 All events listed are open to Emmanuel Students. For more information about these and other Emmanuel and Colleges of the www.emmanuel.edu Fenway events throughout the year, contact the Emmanuel Student Activities Office at 735-9963. www.colleges-fenway.org ~ ~t:.,."cJ ... oe:tJet, ~t;""cJ ... Emmanuel College New Student Orientation 11 Volleyball Game Away 7:00pm 10 Volleyball Game Away 7:00pm Emmanuel College welcomes all new students on campus. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Salem State. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Fitchburg State. Welcome Dance Wheelock 8:00pm Comedian 11 Volleyball Game Home**** 7:00 pm Dane 'Cook Simmons 8:00pm Emmanuel College Saints vs. Emerson College. ImprovShow Wheelock 8:00pm Soccer Game Away 4:30pm Soccer Game Away 7:00 pm Drive-In Movie Emmanuel 8:30pm Emmanuel College Saints vs. Pine Manor College. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Worcester State. Grab your blanket and join the communiry for an Tennis Match Home** 4:00 pm David J. Emmanuel TBA outdoor showing of The Sixth Sense. 21 Emmanuel College Saints vs. Curry College. Need some laughter in your life? David]'s Comedy Act Comedian David J. MCPHS 8:00 pm is sure to tickle your funny bone. S.I.S.T.E.R.S. Emmanuel College 1st day of classes Volleyball Game Away 1:00 pm Emmanuel (AMR) 1:00pm Classes begin at 8:00 am. During this event, new members will be inducted into the Emmanuel College Saints vs. Western New England College. S.I.S.T.E.R.S. Program. There will also be food, music and Soccer Game Away 1: 00 pm a raffle to win great prizes. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Simmons College. Toneburst Rewind MassArt 9:00 pm 22 Tennis Match Home** 1:00 pm Wheelock 7:30pm ~M 23 Trip to NYC Emmanuel TBA Emmanuel College Saints vs. Johnson & Wales Universiry. 2 Soccer Game Away 1:00 pm Board a cornforrable coach bus and head to the Big Family Weekend Emmanuel All Day Apple for the Day. The bus will return by 1 :00 am. Emmanuel College Saints compete in the Roger Williams Some events scheduled for Family Weekend include: Campus Life Tourney. Tennis Match Away 12:00 pm Awards, the President's Reception, the Senior Cap & Gown J Trip to Six Flags Wheelock TBA Emmanuel College Saints vs. Suffolk Universiry. Ceremony, and ~e Junior Ring Ceremony, just to name a few. Family Weekend Emmanuel All Day Soccer Game Away 11 :00 am 'Volleyball Game Away 1:00 pm . 1S See what Boston has to offer by enjoying the day in the ciry With Einanuel College Saints vs. R.I.C. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Pine Manor College. your daughter. The Office of Student Life will provide families HolidaY-labor Day Soccer Game Home** 7:30 pm with a guide of Boston's most attractive sites. -No classes for Emmanuel Students. Emmanuel College Saints vs. Rivier College. Tennis Match Away 1:30 pm Red Sox n. Oakland Fenway Park TBA Tennis Match Home** 4:00 pm Emmanuel College Saints vs. Alberrus Magnus. Ticl