Article: I'm an English Major - Now What?: How English Majors Can Find Happiness, Success, and a Real Job.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: English majors' numbers flag nationwide
University Wire;  February 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Education Statistics, the number of English majors dropped by roughly a third between ... and 2001. Yet the number of English majors at Tufts University has remained ... with an average of 100-110 English majors graduating in a given year in ...

Article: U. Virginia English majors able to earn master's ...
University Wire;  September 24, 2001 ;     520 words ... ... Virginia is making it a little easier for English majors to take the road less traveled. Beginning ... a lot of extremely bright and able English majors who wouldn't think of graduate school ... five-year program, undergraduate English majors can take two graduate school classes ...

Article: Relaxed Rules for English Majors Set Some at GU ...
The Washington Post;  December 12, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... students could opt out. Although English majors will be required to take two courses ... Proponents say the new rules allow English majors more flexibility and responsibility ... Park, officials said that although English majors no longer are required to take specific ...

Article: English majors encouraged to pursue their dreams
University Wire;  March 3, 2008 ;     633 words ... ... Careers in the Arts for English Majors." This concern, as well ... regarding the future of over 500 English majors at UC Davis, was discussed ... there's necessity for English majors," responded Crowder, who ...

Article: English majors don't have to read the Bard
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 16, 1996 ;     546 words ... ... top U.S. colleges do not require English majors to read the works of William Shakespeare ... the forum examined, only 23 required English majors to take a course on Shakespeare. Many ... where Shakespeare is not required for English majors, English Professor W. J. T. Mitchell ...

Article: English majors increase at some campuses despite ...
University Wire;  March 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the number of students enrolled as English majors increased by 12 percent from 2003 to ... Education Statistics reports the number of English majors nationwide fell by one-third in the ... the cause of the growing increase in English majors at Baylor, she finds students are ...

Article: English Majors, Alumni to Meet at Homecoming Forum
Targeted News Service;  October 20, 2008 ;     297 words ... ... issued the following press release: An English Majors' Career Forum Friday, Oct. 24 will bring together Samford English majors past and present for discussion of careers and career preparation. English majors, alumni and anyone else interested ...