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Emily Edmonds

Emily Edmonds is associate editor of Marriott Alumni Magazine and previously worked as the publication’s editor for eight years. She studied print journalism as an undergrad and earned her MA in mass communications from BYU.

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Honoring Our Past

By Emily Edmonds
February 18, 2026 03:54 PM
BYU Marriott joins the university’s sesquicentennial celebration by recognizing the people, programs, and projects that have helped shape the business school into what it is today.
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Moments of Mindfulness

By Emily Edmonds
February 17, 2026 10:02 AM
Focusing on the present might feel more like a chore than a gift, but stopping to smell the roses becomes more appealing when you understand the personal benefits of practicing mindfulness.
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Employee Spotlight

Ripple Effect

By Emily Edmonds
February 12, 2026 10:51 AM
As a practicing attorney for six years, Taeya Howell used her voice to help others. “I did a lot of negotiating,” she says. Now, as an associate professor of organizational behavior and human resources at BYU Marriott, Howell has swapped courtrooms for classrooms, but her role as an advocate continues to shape her career.
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Alumni Spotlight

Geared for Takeoff

By Emily Edmonds
February 12, 2026 09:42 AM
Jon Richards is a compulsive experimenter. “Whether business, health, or personal-growth related, I’m constantly testing ideas,” he says. “Trying new things helps me progress.” That mindset has propelled Richards as he’s grown Nomatic, a travel-gear company, with his cousin Jacob Durham.
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Celebrating 150 Years of BYU

By Emily Edmonds
October 20, 2025 02:15 PM
Brigham Young University will never get old—especially when Young is part of its name. But in 2025 the university hits a particularly venerable milestone: its sesquicentennial.
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The Good Egg

By Emily Edmonds
October 20, 2025 01:50 PM
Whether scrambled for morning fare, hardboiled for holidays, or whipped for texture, there’s no denying that eggs are all they’re cracked up to be.
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Alumni Spotlight

Digging In

By Emily Edmonds
October 20, 2025 01:45 PM
Ginger Belnap, a landscape designer, shares that she's humbled by the simple beauties that God has given us. “There is healing being in the dirt and being with the Earth.”
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Alumni Spotlight

Coding His Own Path

By Emily Edmonds
October 20, 2025 09:52 AM
Cameron Moll never expected that the insert that fell out of The Daily Universe would eventually lead him to a career spanning the Church, Meta, and beyond.
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Launching UNIV 101

By Emily Edmonds
June 05, 2025 07:40 AM
How BYU Marriott Faculty—and Pre-Business Students—Are Embracing the University’s Newest Venture
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