Given the amazing things we've seen our graduates do--in a range of fields and specialities that value critical-thinking and communication skills--this report comes as no surprise to us!
Why Majoring in the Humanities Can Be a Great Career Move https://t.co/vrVr6r3B0P
A busy week in the English Department! On Monday, we welcomed new members to our chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, while also recognizing the accomplishments of this semester's graduates. We're proud of you all!
Such a delight to see students, alumni, and potential students together with our faculty at the English Department party on Wednesday. While it was a terrific chance to share information about the English Department, it was also lots of fun to see everyone!
Over the last two years, our Norton Literature Team surveyed over 2,000 current & former English students to ask what their English degree has meant to them. While you can go to https://t.co/hyOaSs7tBm to see the full report, here are some highlights #iwasanenglishmajor
From the NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) recent 2023 Job Outlook report:
"When considering the eight career readiness competencies, employers rate communication (4.49) and critical thinking (4.46) most important."
Do not miss the opportunity to hear from some of our awesome Hispanic and Latinx students at @USCAiken
Dr. Stephanie Orozco and Dr. Adriana Boersner Herrera will moderate this student panel.
#HispanicHeritageMonth#Aiken
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