![]() ![]() Exploring careersĮach fall, the department hosts an Undergraduate, Faculty and Alumni Dinner designed to connect students with alumni working in a diverse array of career fields. They are writers, editors, entrepreneurs, marketers, lawyers, doctors, bloggers, photographers, publicists, professors, financial advisors, human resource managers, business owners, IT specialists, CEOs, and more. There are thousands of Ohio State English alumni living and working around the world. In addition, they often find employment with non-profit organizations or government agencies, and many go on to attend law school, medical school or business school. Having honed their writing and critical thinking skills and their ability to construct persuasive arguments based on evidence, English majors are prepared for entry-level jobs in a wide variety of fields including business, communications, finance, human resources, journalism, marketing, publishing, sales and technology. During this course, students meet with alumni, examine the value of attending graduate or professional school, organize internship and job searches, and prepare job application and interview materials. The English department offers a course focused on career planning for English majors. Students have the option to begin their English major course work without declaring a specialization, and they may switch specializations without delaying their progress towards a degree should their interests and goals change over the course of their academic career. English Pre-Education (for students interested in teaching middle and high school English).Creative Writing: Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry.Professional Writing, Rhetoric and Literacy.Literature, Film and Popular Culture Studies.Students choose one of five concentrations based on their interests and their career goals: All students pursuing an English major at Ohio State take three courses to understand the development of American and British Literature. ![]()
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