{"id":19725,"date":"2026-02-03T13:32:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T18:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=19725"},"modified":"2026-02-09T11:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:22:36","slug":"marisa-milanese","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/profile\/marisa-milanese\/","title":{"rendered":"Marisa Milanese"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bio<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Marisa Milanese joined the Writing Program faculty in 2005 and has designed and taught seminars on public speaking, attention, global documentary film, literary journalism, education theory, and college culture. Her interests in pedagogical innovation and civic engagement helped to shape the Writing Program\u2019s upper-division seminars \u201cPublic Writing\u201d and \u201cPublic Speaking,\u201d which she co-designed. She has been a long-time union steward and mentor to Hayden Scholars, students from underserved schools in New York City. A former journalist, she has written on undergraduate education for <i data-ogsc=\"\">The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/i>\u00a0and <i data-ogsc=\"\">Cognoscenti<\/i>\u00a0and on a range of topics for publications including the <i data-ogsc=\"\">Wall Street Journal, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler, Stanford, Travel and Leisure, Elle<\/i>, and the <i data-ogsc=\"\">San Jose Mercury News<\/i>. In 2012, she was awarded Boston University\u2019s Metcalf Award for Teaching Excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-ogsc=\"black\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":25774,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/19725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/19725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19889,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/19725\/revisions\/19889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}