Students at career fair

Brandeis receives $1 million Carnegie grant to support university’s plan to reinvent the liberal arts

The grant will fund further development of a portable, digital second transcript.

Chloe Morales

Creating a lasting impact: How Heller fosters community and positive social change

Chloe Morales ’23, MPP’26, a graduate student in Heller's Master of Public Policy (MPP) program, is studying behavioral health, specifically the mental health of immigrant families.

Hannah Guay

From data to impact: MSBA student Hannah Guay turns analytics toward sustainability

In the Master of Science in Business Analytics program, Guay is learning how to apply data to real business challenges and to meaningful, sustainability-focused work.

Sheryl Sandberg and Isabel Wilkerson

Brandeis announces keynote speakers, honorary degree recipients for 75th Commencement exercises

Sheryl Sandberg, entrepreneur, author and former Meta COO; Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and author, to address graduates.

Niko A. ’29, Isabella C. ’26, Jason W. ’28, and Daphne L. ’29
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Brandeis students reflect on their favorite Lunar New Year traditions

From childhood memories to cultural performances and community celebrations, students share the many ways they honor and celebrate the holiday.

Elijah Rivera

Training for an AI-proof career

Brandeis' hottest new computer science course provides timeless principles over trendy tools — and gives students a way to stand out in an increasingly AI-centric world.

Susanna King

Brandeis BA/MBA program offers students a faster path to career success

The program’s challenging curriculum blends quantitative and qualitative coursework to build on undergraduate business studies and prepare students for leadership in a global business environment.

Spotlight on Internships

  • Matthew Pfeffer working on a laptop at his law firm internship.

    Artfully pivoting to a career in law

    Matthew Pfeffer ’27, an economics and art history major, never planned on a career in law — until his Brandeis education helped him thrive at a top New York firm and sparked a new career path.

  • Elizabeth Ford '27 standing in front of the Healthy Acadia sign.

    The power of pride

    In her conservative hometown, Elizabeth Ford ’27 spent a summer measuring whether belonging can be the best medicine.

  • Walid Ichcho performing research in a lab at his internship.

    Learning skills to find a cure

    This summer, Walid Ichcho ’27 put his passion for medicine and research into practice during a 12-week internship at Stanford Medicine, where his team's main objective was to find a therapeutic approach to treat autoimmune diseases.

  • Gustavo Nascimento ’27

    On a mission to help protect the Amazon rainforest

    Gustavo Nascimento ’27 is working to protect the world’s most vital ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.

  • Noah Levy stands in front of the U.S. Capitol building.

    Real-World Learning: Internships at Brandeis

    Through internships, Brandeis students explore interests, develop professional skills and prepare for successful careers in a rapidly changing world.

Around Campus

Students sitting on a bed in a dorm room playing a card game.

Renewing the Campus

Two major projects — a new residence hall, designed to enhance the student experience, and a Center for Jewish Life, which will bring all Jewish life and culture under one roof — are currently underway.

Brandeis sign

What Are The 63 Hidden Ivies? The Full 2025 List Of America’s Elite Colleges Beyond The Ivy League

Brandeis highlighted as one of several "Northeast Hidden Ivies" that combine academic excellence with accessibility, diversity, and modern relevance.

Arthur Levine smiling at a podium

Future-Proofing Higher Education

A Q&A with President Arthur Levine ’70, who believes studying the liberal arts is essential in the global digital knowledge economy.

In the News

MassLive

Announcement of $1 million grant awarded to Brandeis from the Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Hollywood Reporter

Article by Professor Thomas Doherty

A student snowboarding on the Brandeis campus.
Photography

Scene at Brandeis

Scene at Brandeis is a series featuring the work of Brandeis' staff photographers from the past month.

By Dan Holmes and Gaelen Morse