英语专业的学生

 

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十大玩彩信誉平台专业

The English major has three tracks focusing on critical, creative and technical writing. Whether they study literature, create poems and stories, or master the writing of workplaces, all majors become experts in the language, able to appreciate, analyze and produce texts that others will want to read.

英语工作

  • 教育家
  • 媒体专业
  • 市场营销人员
  • 律师
  • 技术作家

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‘Rule Breaking’ Made Student a Fan of Poetry

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Of all her experiences at the 十大玩彩信誉平台, 凯尔茜失败’ introductory class in poetry writing surprised her the most. “I haven’t always been a fan of poetry, but having the space to experiment with writing in a way that encourages a little bit of rule breaking here and there was really refreshing.”

USA expanded her horizons in other ways as well. 他说:“参加南方奥运会是一件美好的事情 enlightening in terms of having the opportunities to meet and collaborate with so many people of different backgrounds.”

Fails herself came from modest circumstances in Selma, Alabama. “不像我的许多朋友 peers, I didn't grow up having unlimited access to Wi-Fi my entire life. 人们发现 that shocking, but I come from a rural 是a.”

She originally planned to study radiologic sciences. “最后我改说英语了 before the end of freshman year because I realized that I preferred to study something that I had been passionate about my entire life.”

 

“I just want to sh是 all the joy that I’ve experienced in learning with as many people 尽可能.”

 

Supporting that same passion for reading and language in others, perhaps as a librarian, 成为了她新的职业目标. “I just want to sh是 all the joy that I've experienced in learning with as many people 尽可能.”

Studying such contemporary books as “The Underground Railroad” by Colson Whitehead, “Citizen: An American Lyric” by Claudia Rankine and “Bitter in the Mouth” by Monique 张忠谋激励了她.

“I think the best thing about my intro to literary study course was being able to 关注有色人种作者. It’s important to learn about contemporary authors and their voices, and authors who 是 not always amplified the way that other authors 是.”

She appreciates Shakespe是 and other great writers of the traditional canon, “but you can’t just say, OK, that’s enough. 因为事实并非如此. 永远都不够. 有 没有足够这样的东西.”


你知道吗??


  • 学生 have the option of a concentration in creative writing, which offers workshops along with special and topics classes across genres. 
  • A new concentration 在专业写作和编辑 is designed for students who wish to major in English and study literature while also acquiring specific job skills 在专业写作和编辑.
  • Guest writer appearances through the Stokes Center for Creative Writing and other extracurricular events bring students a wide variety of perspectives.

 

联系人:

Dr. 帕特里克Cesarini
Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
英语系
(251) 460-7835

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