When you’re studying texts that are nearly 1,000 years old and find that they still testify accurately to what it means to live and love, the world feels somehow larger and smaller all at once. This description is also a great way to characterize the English Department itself: a small community nested within the relatively large UA campus.
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I’ve had the opportunity to … intern with a book publisher, a magazine, and a Fortune 50 company; and hone my writing enough to get twice published.
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The English major has allowed me to understand the world from a number of different disciplines simultaneously.
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I’m so grateful not only for the great education I’ve received in this department, but also for the sense of community it provides.
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I have been surprised at how my major has led me to engagements throughout and even beyond campus.
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Being an English major makes me feel connected to a community of like-minded individuals.
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The best part about being an English major is the opportunity to gain a more nuanced understanding of the human condition.
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