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Speaker Series: Dr. Latoya Gibbs – Ingredients for a Successful and Enjoyable Career
/in Business, FeaturedDr. Latoya Gibbs shares with students her ingredients for a successful and enjoyable career, as well as advice on mentorship and how to continue to be a learner.
So you want to go to graduate school or law school?
/in English, FeaturedIn the beginning of spring term 2022, the 91ÊÓƵ English Program hosted an informational Grad and Law School Panel for students. All four of the panelists are 91ÊÓƵ English alumni who are furthering their education while utilizing their English degree: Jenean Mcgee (’15), Alexis Brooks (’18), Logan Brooks (’18), and Samara Diab (’19).
Melody Condon ’12, Content Strategist
/in English, FeaturedMelody Condon graduated from 91ÊÓƵ in 2012 with her BA in English with a Professional Writing focus. Now, she works for AHA Strategy and Creative Agency as a content strategist. Melody’s diverse skill sets have allowed her to expand her opportunities within her past and current positions.
91ÊÓƵ English Students Present at Prestigious Conferences
/in English, FeaturedAs Spring term 2022 approached, four 91ÊÓƵ English majors were invited to present their literary essays at prestigious national and regional conferences. Curtis Tedrow-Harder, Hannah Lombard and Blake Jordan presented their literary essays at the Northwest Undergraduate Conference on Literature, and Mekenzie Brock presented her paper at the Johns Hopkins University Richard Macksey Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Meet Acey Reyes, Marketing Manager and 91ÊÓƵ Business Undergrad
/in Business, FeaturedMeet one of the faces on the Division of Business, Communication and Environmental Science marketing team: Acey Reyes, Marketing Manager and Undergraduate Student at 91ÊÓƵ School of Business.
Greta Mikkelsen ’10, Vice President Creative Services at Harry & David
/in English, FeaturedGreta Mikkelsen came to 91ÊÓƵ in 2010 as a returning student. She graduated with her BFA in Printmaking and Painting as well as her BA in English. Greta has had a successful career in marketing and now works at Harry & David as Vice President Creative Services.
Library Careers: More than just books!
/in English, FeaturedWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
On February 2, 2022, the English program hosted a librarianship panel featuring six panelists with a wide range of experience in the library science field. Panelists Dale Vidmar, Melissa Anderson, Rio Picollo, Brystan Strong, Brenda Shelton, and Jasmine Waters share their stories and passion for librarianship.
Gabriel Howe and the Siskiyou Mountain Club
/in English, FeaturedCatching Up with Alumni
In the midst of his BA in English at 91ÊÓƵ, Gabriel Howe decided that he wanted to start a nonprofit organization. His immense passion for wilderness and wilderness-upkeep were just a few things that got the Siskiyou Mountain Club up and running. Now, with an extensive list of employees, volunteers and interns, Gabe’s nonprofit helps preserve the Siskiyou Mountains one trail at a time.
Michael Surgeon’s First Year Teaching
/in English, FeaturedCatching Up with Alumni
Michael Surgeon is a 2021 graduate with a BA in English and a current MAT student. Michael balances being a student and a teacher while he teaches seventh grade at Scenic Middle School in Central Point. In his first few months of teaching, he has already learned so much about being a teacher and his passion has only grown. In this interview-style post, Michael shares his teaching journey thus far and how other English majors can get into the teaching field.
Jordan Hartman Discusses TV Production
/in English, FeaturedWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
Jordan Hartman went from a fresh 91ÊÓƵ graduate to working with KOBI-TV NBC5 in just a few short months. In college, he strove to be a TV producer, and now he works as a freelance producer with KPIX5 CBS in the San Francisco Bay Area. English majors are great candidates for TV producers and other jobs in the television field.