English

​​​​The English department fosters analytical and creative skills in a diverse, flexible ​curriculum preparing students for real world opportunities. Its two tracks, literature and creative writing, feature exceptional faculty and students exploring classic and contemporary works in a vibrant community of readers and writers. This program offers internships, scholarships, and editing and publishing opportunities on campus and in Chicago. 

Career Options

<p>Explore career options for english majors. Our graduates have found success in a wide variety of professions. </p>

Journals &amp; Blogs

<p>Learn more about our department publications and the Graduate and Undergraduate blogs. </p>

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Meghan

Meghan (MA ’11)

We invite you to visit us. Come deepen your knowledge and polish your skills as a major, a minor, or a graduate student; attend our readings and other events; and socialize with faculty, staff, students and alumni.

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