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The Berkeley Beacon

Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

The Berkeley Beacon

Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

The Berkeley Beacon

Ashlyn Wang

Ashlyn Wang, Photo Editor

Ashlyn Wang (she/her) is a journalism major with minors in economics and psychology at Emerson College. She currently serves as the photo editor for the Beacon. She spends most of her free time on photography and creative writing.

Latest from Ashlyn Wang
Emerson students, St. Anthony’s Shine partner to amplify underrepresented voices

Emerson students, St. Anthony’s Shine partner to amplify underrepresented voices

By Ashlyn Wang / December 7, 2022

Ava Straccia stopped in front of a poster station in the Boston Common, listening to a woman detail her experience of homelessness and mental health struggles....

Mayor Michelle Wu cut the ribbon to officially reopen City Hall Plaza after three years of renovations.

[Photo] City Hall Plaza reopens after over three years of renovations

By Ryan Forgosh / November 19, 2022

Boston City Hall. (Ashlyn Wang/Beacon Staff)

Mayor Michelle Wu answers questions after a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopening of City Hall Plaza on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. (Ashlyn Wang/Beacon Staff)

[Photo] Mayor Wu cancels Harvard event following withdrawal of student sponsors due to Emerson encampment police response

April 28, 2024

Mayor Michelle Wu answers questions after a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopening of City Hall Plaza on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. (Ashlyn Wang/Beacon...

Ali Deva performing a tarot card reading.

[Photo] Befriending a psychic: the inner-workings of mediumship

October 26, 2022

Ali Deva performing a tarot card reading.

Students at Fresh Check Day engage with staff at the suicide prevention booth organized by the Wellness Center and Student Accessibility Services.

[Photo] Emerson students learn how to ‘Stay Fresh’ all year round

By Nia Harmon / October 23, 2022

Students at Fresh Check Day engage with staff at the suicide prevention booth organized by the Wellness Center and Student Accessibility Services.

A book donation bin in the lobby of 2 Boylston Place.

Resident assistant organizes book donation drive

By Ashlyn Wang / October 19, 2022

As residents walked into 2 Boylston Place throughout the past week, they passed a cardboard box decorated with orange and pink papers reading “Donate...

The exterior of the Kasteel Well castle

Emerson’s Kasteel Well campus welcomes fall arrivals

By Ashlyn Wang / September 29, 2022

Two main red brick buildings and asphalt-colored roofs, surrounded by moats and lush gardens, greeted approximately 80 students as Kasteel Well welcomed...

Members of the Student Union during their general meeting.

Emerson College Students’ Union’s third general meeting deliberates on its recent programs and goals

By Ashlyn Wang / September 21, 2022

The Emerson College Students’ Union held its third general meeting on Sunday, Sept. 18 to detail its upcoming voting meeting and provide insight into...

Emerson's downtown Boston campus.

Emerson College Students’ Union holds second meeting, formulates long-term objectives

By Ashlyn Wang / September 13, 2022

The Emerson College Students' Union held its second general meeting on Sunday to formulate strategies for the union's programs, services, and long-term...