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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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Exploring Voluntourism

By Emily Edmonds
November 27, 2023 12:50 PM
Voluntourism is an attractive option for those who want to immerse themselves in new cultures while making a difference. It’s a lucrative industry but not all experiences are beneficial across the board.
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Alumni Spotlight

Peaks & Plummets, Slopes & Summits

By Emily Edmonds
July 17, 2023 04:05 PM
As he reflects on his life journey, emeritus general authority and MOB grad Larry Kacher says the unexpected stops have been most meaningful and the bumps along the way have proved most beneficial.
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The Quest of the Question

By Emily Edmonds
March 13, 2023 07:35 AM
Tips for Improving Conversations
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Alumni Spotlight

Connecting the Dots

By Emily Edmonds
March 13, 2023 07:23 AM
BYU Marriott alumna Krislyn Powell has a knack for creating connections, whether as a yogi, an administrator, or a volunteer.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Recruit(er)

By Emily Edmonds
March 07, 2022 01:50 PM
Jeff Brownlow was recruiting at BYU when BYU recruited him.
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Alumni Spotlight

Partnering with Paige

By Emily Edmonds
July 07, 2021 10:20 AM
Instinctively, Paige Goepfert is definitely organized—but she’s so much more.
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Alumni Spotlight

Weightier Matters

By Emily Edmonds
February 23, 2021 10:53 AM
Eric Weight’s alarm clock rang at 6 a.m. every morning, no matter the weather, no matter the month, no matter the holiday.
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Scam Savvy - Safeguarding Against Digital Fraud

By Emily Edmonds
November 04, 2020 04:13 PM
When Mark Roberts began working at the FBI in 2002, its cyber program was small. “Almost nonexistent,” he says. “And the cases were mostly child pornography.”
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Alumni Spotlight

The Game Changer

By Emily Edmonds
July 14, 2020 12:01 PM
It’s possible that Clarke Miyasaki’s success can be traced back to the card game Uno. But not just your basic game of Uno.
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