Emma '24

Graduation countdown has officially begun! We are almost a month out, but we want to continue highlighting our seniors! Meet Emma! She started at Field in 9th grade and now she’s heading to Università Bocconi, in Milan, to study international politics and government and environmental studies. During her time at Field, Emma has been very involved in athletics and clubs, including the Hispanic Latino Student Union. Keep reading to learn about her favorite memory from her time at Field. 

What major or subject area are you planning to pursue in college?

International Politics and Environmental Studies

What grade level did you enter at Field?

9th

Why did you choose to attend The Field School?

The emphasis on art as a part of the experience and the language trips.

What has been your favorite class at Field and why?

The history classes. History used to be my worst subject but Field’s programs made me appreciate the importance of the subject.

What sports/clubs did you take part in at Field?

• Soccer
• Basketball
• Lacrosse
• Hispanic Latino Student Union
• Peer tutoring
• Student government 

What is your favorite memory from your time at Field?

The Odysseus trial during freshman year.

What will you miss most about Field?

My very supportive classmates who appreciate everyone’s different talents and personalities.

What is your advice for future Field seniors?

Stay in the present!

How did Field prepare you for your next chapter?

Field gave me leadership, confidence, research, and time management skills.