Career opportunities for English majors extend far beyond teaching English and writing novels. An English degree provides a highly adaptable skill set that can lead to jobs in marketing, publishing, ...
The Calvin English department is replacing its traditional English major with three new majors: literature, linguistics and writing. And with each of these majors, an internship is required. The ...
Senior English major Julia Magee is the 2025 recipient of the Elinor Lipman Award for Writing. Her short story, “A Little ...
In the past few years, the English major has come under scrutiny as a degree that does not benefit students in their career aspirations and is less selected by students, but English faculty strongly ...
I became an English major because I like to read. In this economy and at a college where most students have their eyes set on high-powered consulting or Wall Street jobs, deciding to have an academic ...
As I approach my last year at UCLA as an English student, the persistent question of, “What’s next?” nags at my brain. Contrary to some areas of study like computer science or business administration, ...
An Oct. 3 article was an important survey of challenges facing the liberal arts in Minnesota. But from our perspectives as the chair of the English department, past English chair, and assistant dean ...
Journalism education will continue, and leaders expressed excitement about a more interdisciplinary future, though some faculty said the program is among many being “starved to death from the top” ...