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Karreen Ghena ’11 on Educating
/in EnglishWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
In this interview-style post, 91ÊÓƵ 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 91ÊÓƵ 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
91ÊÓƵ 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.
English Program Faculty Publications: Interview with Alma Rosa Alvarez and Ed Battistella
/in EnglishEnglilsh Program Faculty Feature
In this three-way style interview, professors Alma Rosa Alvarez and Ed Battistella talk about their recent publications and writing process.
Nicolle Aleman ’01, Director of Marketing
/in EnglishWhat Can You Do with an English Major?
The English major at 91ÊÓƵ offers a well-rounded undergraduate education, launching students to a variety of fulfilling careers. This featured series will explore the many career paths an English major can take after completing their degree at 91ÊÓƵ.
Students’ scholarship recognized by the National Symposium
/in English, FeaturedEnglish Major Spotlight
The English program at 91ÊÓƵ would like to recognize the outstanding scholarship of three English majors: Michael Surgeon, MeKenzie Brock, and Taylor Madden. All three students recently submitted papers to the prestigious Johns Hopkins University Richard Macksey Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Jordy Rosenberg Speaks for Transgender Studies Certificate
/in Featured, GSWSDr. Jordy Rosenberg is a professor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. His first novel, Confessions of the Fox, features a trans protagonist in the 18th century who must balance his revelations of gender, desire, and liberation.
A Lasting Impression: How Young Writers are Inspiring English Majors
/in English, FeaturedEnglish Major Spotlight
The Scholastic Art and Writing awards have left a lasting impression on English majors at 91ÊÓƵ. Since 2016, the scholastic juror position has quickly been filled by English majors who are eager to read and judge the works of young writers across America.