Knight to Know: Emma Sutherland ’24

By Ryan Hiemenz | April 17, 2024
Emma Sutherland

Hometown: Belmont, Mass.

Major: Public Health and International Studies

Minor: Spanish

Extracurriculars: Cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field, Public Health Student Society

Favorite Arcadia memory: Going to all the games at Arcadia with my teammates and friends. And all the memories made while traveling abroad to both Bali and Spain.

Post-grad plans: Will pursue a Master of Public Health at London Metropolitan University.


At this year’s Honors Convocation, Sutherland received the David C. Larsen Award in International Studies. “Emma Sutherland possesses a powerful and unique intellect,” stated the faculty who nominated her for this award. “She is one of those rare scholars who excels equally in the forms of critical-hermeneutic investigation that characterize the humanistic social sciences and in the systematic procedures of experimentation that characterize the physical and natural sciences.”