The English program aims to assist students in developing skills in close reading, critical thinking and effective writing, as well as in acquiring knowledge and experience valuable to any career. The program encourages the development of a sense of cultural history, sensitivity to literary values, and first-hand knowledge of important authors, works and periods of literature in English.
Print Media (newspapers, magazines, journals) |
Writing, Editing, Circulation, Public Relations |
Education |
Elementary, Secondary, University teaching, Higher Education Administration, Student Services |
Business / Government |
Corporate Communications, Technical Writing, Human Resources, Advertising, Public Relations |
Nonprofit: Arts / Social Service |
Administration, Public Relations, Fund Raising / Development |
Additional fields to consider – Library Science, Law, Banking, Retail
'06 alumna: |
Admissions Counselor, Assumption College |
'02 alumnus: |
News Anchor, NBC/CBS |
'99 alumna: |
Attorney, The Cunningham Law Offices |
'99 alumnus: |
Freelance Writer, Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
'93 alumnus: |
Correspondent, The Associated Press |
'83 alumna: |
Book Buyer, MA Horticultural Society |