People at a food truck

‘Be Curious’ series breaks down tough conversations into small bites

The food-forward forums encourage dialogue and build community.

Jonathan D. Sarna and Elisha Gordan ’25 stand in front of "The First Salute" exhibit

‘American history is not somebody else's history’

Jonathan D. Sarna ’75, MA’75, H’25, discusses “The First Salute,” a new exhibit exploring Jewish contributions to the American Revolution.

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Mega-mergers and big acquisitions: What are the impacts for consumers?

Is Fox's purchase of streaming service Roku a singular deal, or part of an ongoing trend in the media industry?

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Midlife, reconsidered

A new book from Margie Lachman, professor of psychology, makes the case that midlife isn’t so much a cliff’s edge as a launching point for the second half of life.

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Long-running Brandeis tutoring network receives internationally recognized certification

The Brandeis Undergraduate Guided Study (BUGS) program has been certified by College Reading and Learning Association.

Residence Hall

Residence hall project at Brandeis reaches new heights

The transformational residence hall complex is on schedule to open in summer 2027.

Spotlight on Internships

  • Chloé Bakayoko ’26 standing outside of the Massachusetts General Hospital.

    Helping innocent victims tell their story

    Through an internship in the Brain Trauma Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, Chloé Bakayoko ’26 assists with research focused on childhood brain injuries.

  • Jae Fioribello

    Behind the curtain

    For Jae Fioribello ’28, a summer internship at Central Square Theater helped bridge the gap between passion and profession.

  • Noah Levy standing in front of the United States Capitol

    Tackling global issues on Capitol Hill

    For Noah Levy ’26, an internship with Congressman Steny Hoyer connected classroom learning to real-world impact on national and global issues.

  • 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.

  • Lyra stands next to a fish tank during an internship at the New England aquarium

    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 sit in chairs outside on campus next to the Louis Brandeis statue.

Financial Times ranks Brandeis Masters in Finance among top in the US

The Financial Times Global Ranking for 2026 has ranked the Brandeis Master of Science in Finance #7 in the United States and #67 globally.

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98% of Brandeis’ Class of 2025 employed or attending graduate school 6 months after graduation

Graduates launched careers and advanced their education across a wide range of fields, including healthcare, financial services, science and research, engineering and beyond.

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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.

Of Note

The awards recognize students who apply sophisticated information literacy skills to the selection, evaluation, and synthesis of sources for a research project.

The Financial Times Global Ranking for 2026 has ranked the Brandeis Master of Science in Finance #7 in the United States and #67 globally.

The Brandeis women's tennis duo of junior Mandy Reyes of Manila, Philippines, and senior Rebecca Suarez of New York, New York, won their opening round match at the 2026 NCAA Division III Doubles Tournament last week in Tennessee.

Three students smile outside at Springfest.
Photography

Scene at Brandeis

Scene at Brandeis is a series featuring the monthly work of Brandeis' staff photographers.

By Dan Holmes and Gaelen Morse

In the News

The Waltham Times

Coverage of campus athletic field project

The New York Times

Professor Stephen Cecchetti quoted

Al Jazeera

Professor Nader Habibi featured