Alena Williams is the Communications Manager for Graduate Admissions at Emerson College, where she crafts personalized, student-centered messaging that highlights the value and vibrancy of graduate study at Emerson.
Alena has cultivated a dynamic career across publishing, journalism, and higher education marketing. She’s contributed to editorial projects, book design, event coordination, and digital storytelling for publishers, literary journals, and academic institutions. Her admissions work has prioritized access, creativity, and connection—often mentoring student staff and leading communications with clarity, empathy, and intention.
She holds a Master of Science in Publishing and approaches her work with a keen editorial eye and deep appreciation for culture and community. Beyond the office, Alena enjoys writing, singing, collecting magazines and vinyl, exploring indie bookstores, and reading birth charts for fun.
About
- Department Graduate Admission
Areas of Expertise
- Marketing Communication