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 ...

English majors are often the butt of jokes regarding the "useless" nature of a liberal arts education. The misconception that English degrees are a waste of time, energy, and money ignores the ...

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English majors are mad as Dante, and they’re not gonna take it. The slew of bad news recently about the decline of students choosing English as their major caused a Twitter hashtag outbreak, ...

Please follow these guidelines to ensure the best chance of meeting your desired graduation date and your career goals. These mentors should be professors in your major and/or minor. You will need ...

With an English major, you’ll experience and create great literature, preparing you for numerous career pathways. Become who you’re meant to be. While earning a B.A. in English, you’ll explore the ...

Perhaps as an undergraduate you read Oscar Wilde’s mirthful, satiric essay “The Critic as Artist.” Subtitled “Upon the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything,” it contains some of Wilde ...

It is completely possible to live a fulfilling existence under the quiet oppression of mediocrity. Most people do, and it’s fine. There’s plenty of perfectly enjoyable TV, perfectly acceptable ...

How can I declare an English major or minor? 1. Go to William & Mary Degreeworks, log in using your W&M user ID and password, enter your 93 number, and press Enter. 2. On the left-hand menu, select ...

The Samuel Bancroft, Jr. Memorial Prizes, recognize outstanding personal compositions written for the English 110 class. The selection process involves nomination by First-Year Program faculty, with ...

Chocolate and peanut butter were a winning combination. Get ready for the pairing of degrees and industry-recognized credentials. Amidst plenty of skepticism about the liberal arts and majors such as ...

Roberto Gomez, 14, moved with his family to San Antonio from Mexico less than two years ago. He's been working hard to learn English since then — a task made even more difficult now that all of his ...