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“Tempest” Debate: A Guest Post by English Major Tori Kerr
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Transnational Queer Film Studies Returns Fall 2016
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You can Receive Your BA and MA in English With Our Combined-Degree Program
The GW English Department is Accepting Applications for the BA/MA Program An MA in English is a wonderful degree which affords graduates numerous opportunities. Our students have gone on to very promising careers in editing, law, marketing, and technology, just to name a few. http://chronolect.com/archives/830 Students who wish to pursue their MA in English have an…
What Can You Do With An English Major?
Paul Cheney of MarketingExperiments The senior editor at MarketingExperiments, a Florida-based firm, recently wrote us to share why his company (and others) value English majors. Check out Paul Cheney’s guest blog below. Should You Major In English? 3 Highly Marketable Business Skills that English Majors Have in Spades I received my B.A. in English…
SPRING 2016 COURSES: Professor David McAleavey’s Poetry Explodes in America
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