Below are some key benefits popular with alumni. For information regarding additional services and queries, please visit our Requests & Services page.

Request Transcripts & Diploma

Order your Emerson transcripts or diploma online or call Credentials Solutions at 1-847-716-3005. For more information, visit the Registrar.

For diploma requests with name changes, please see the policy for changing your information.

Seek Career Services

The Career Development Center can help you whether you are a recent graduate or you graduated many years ago. Our individual career advising appointments (in person or via phone or Skype) can be used for discussions on:

  • Career planning;
  • Career assessment;
  • Job transitions;
  • Résumé, cover letter, & CV writing;
  • Networking; and
  • Any other area that has to do with your professional development.

View Career Resources for Alumni

ELA Alumni Workspace

Alumni in Los Angeles and alumni traveling to Los Angeles: do you need a place to get some work done? Come to ELA! We have three workstations available for alumni to use during the week. This service is complimentary to you. You can see all of the details on the reservation request form. Contact melinda_valente [at] emerson.edu (melinda_valente[at]emerson[dot]edu) with any questions.

Access Library Services

All alumni are welcome to visit the Iwasaki Library and take advantage of the print, non-print, and electronic resources available on the third floor of the Walker Building, 120 Boylston Street.

For library borrowing privileges, complete the online application to receive your library card.

Alumni have access to on-site privileges including the use of print collections, media collections, databases, and reference assistance. Read full details about alumni library privileges here.

Alumni are also able to view the Archives' Digital Collections and request digital copies of physical materials. Archives research assistance is also available, contact archives [at] emerson.edu (archives[at]emerson[dot]edu) for more information. 

ArtsEmerson Discount

Emerson alumni can purchase theatre tickets to any ArtsEmerson production for 30% off. Tickets can be purchased online by selecting the Emerson College Community Member price option on the seating chart page. Tickets can also be purchased over the phone or at the box office by identifying yourself as an Emerson Alumnus/a.

Encore Scholarship

The Encore Scholarship demonstrates Emerson’s commitment to helping our graduates stay competitive in the job market. Qualified alumni of Emerson College are eligible for a 25 percent tuition reduction for participating master's degree programs.

Professional Studies and Special Programs Discount

Alumni are eligible for a 10 percent discount on tuition for credit-bearing courses offered through the Department of Professional Studies and Special Programs. Request a catalog or visit Professional Studies for further information.

Financial Wellness

Financial Wellness is a financial education program that allows current students and alumni to learn about personal finance, using credit wisely, identity theft, and other topics. There are different components to the Financial Wellness program, allowing students and alumni to pick and choose how they can utilize and benefit from the program offerings. 

Hotel Discounts

Emerson College has partnered with Campus Travel Management (CTM) to leverage volume discounts and offer our travelers (parents, prospective students, alumni, and other guests) a user-friendly solution to reserve hotels in Boston and LA. We want to make sure visiting Emerson is as affordable and enjoyable as possible.

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