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/in English, FeaturedWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
Have you ever thought about going into the publishing industry? Â鶹´«Ã½ alumni Reilly Nycum and Ciera Leanne Cox both work at Blackstone Publishing. They share their passion for their careers and experiences of getting where they are now.
Ecoadventure: Explore Ecuador’s Andes and Amazon
/in Environmental Science & Policy, FeaturedWe invite you, regardless of your major, to join us for an exciting 11-day journey to Ecuador! The course will focus on the impacts of tourism and development on the culture and environment of Ecuador.
Ebo Barton Shares their Journey with Â鶹´«Ã½ Students
/in English, FeaturedEbo Barton won 5th in the world at Individual World Poetry Slam in 2016 and since then, their career has flourished. This is an interview-style post that shares their journey of slam poetry and includes advice for aspiring writers here at Â鶹´«Ã½! Photo by .
“Poetry as Witness” Students Tackle Podcasting
/in English, FeaturedEnglish Major Spotlight
The English Program at Â鶹´«Ã½ provides students with a wide variety of classes and assignments. Alma Rosa Alvarez discusses the reasoning behind the podcasting final for her ENG 447 class. Featuring student perspectives from Jewel Blanchard, Katherine Dion, and alumni Jaz Waters.
Student overcomes life challenges to earn Â鶹´«Ã½ MBA and land “dream jobâ€
/in Business, FeaturedO’Shea received notification last week that she has completed all requirements for her online MBA degree from the Â鶹´«Ã½ School of Business, after earning her bachelor’s degree in business administration from Â鶹´«Ã½ in 2019. She has reached those academic milestones while working – first with a local nonprofit and for the past year in her “dream job” as a project manager at the Dutch Bros. headquarters in Grants Pass.
Karreen Ghena ’11 on Educating
/in EnglishWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
In this interview-style post, Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Karreen Ghena ’11, gives insight on how she figured out her career path and ended up as an educator at North Valley High school in Grants Pass, OR, where she teaches English, Advanced Placement Composition, and Career Development.
Marketa Dominguez-Adameova’s Story
/in EnglishWhere in the world?
The English Program at Â鶹´«Ã½ is known for being uniquely diverse as it brings students in from many parts of the country, even the world. In this guest post, Marketa Dominguez-Adameova ’20 writes about her experience coming to the US.
Jesse Williamson ’18, Tech Field
/in English, FeaturedCatching Up with Alumni
Â鶹´«Ã½ alumni, Jesse Williamson, graduated in 1999 with an interdisciplinary B.S. in English and Computer Science, and then again in 2018 with an M.S. in Mathematical and Computer Sciences.
What Are English Majors Reading for Fun?
/in English, FeaturedEnglish Major Spotlight
Looking for a great read over the summer? In this post, some of our majors share some of their favorite books and authors of all-time.
Esports Matter: Precious Yamaguchi, Competitive Video Gaming, Booming Market
/in Communication, FeaturedA few years ago, the economic value of watching other people play videogames might have seemed like a losing proposition. But the global esports market exceeded $1 billion in 2019, and by some accounts is expected to grow at an average rate of 24 percent for the rest of the decade.