English and Cultural Studies Department

社会正义 and Cultural Studies professors Ji-Young Um, Kimberly Wedeven Segall and Jennifer McFarlane Harris

Find out more about our new 社会正义 and Cultural Studies major, which equips you to articulate an understanding of the dynamics of power, 历史, and representation that form culture and produce patterns of inequity.

一切 you want to know about the fantastic selection of courses in English for 2021-22 and 2022-23.

The Demaray Scholarship is designed exclusively for English majors; amounts awarded range from $2,000 to $4,每名受赠人000. 合格的 初中 are eligible to apply; scholarships will be applied to 高级 一年学费. Due: first week of Spring Quarter.

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In a thought-provoking editorial, two scholars persuasively argue that humanities majors will be the leaders — in society and business — for the changing world.

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Check out the stories of our internships with International Refugee Commission, Washington State Legislative Internship, 西雅图 City Internships in Equity, 移民法, 可持续性, 和更多的!

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得到答案

Are there any scholarships offered through the major?

绝对! The Demaray Scholarship is offered annually to 初中 who are dedicated to the study of literature and to writing as a means of discovery.

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Interested in English?

If you’re thinking about English but aren’t sure where to start, we’ve got a lot of good advice here to help you on your way.

 

书架

Stories From English blog

The English Blog: Lofty thoughts and epic experiences of current English students and alumni, all in one neat and orderly place: the Stories From English blog.

“There is really nothing more to say — except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.”
托妮·莫里森, 最蓝的眼睛

好读

梦想的工作
玛丽·奥利弗

梦想的工作 is a collection of 45 poems by Pulitzer prize-winning poet Mary Oliver. Whether on the bus for the morning commute or winding down the day, you’ll find Oliver’s perfectly crafted poems are wonderful escape. 更多的.