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  1. Apr 2021
    1. For freshman and sophomore students considering the Professional Writing minor

      pretty cool that there is an option for freshman and sophmores to take internships. I would love to see this as a highschooler.

    1. The English Department Canterbury Program honors this juxtaposition by offering English majors a bridge between traditional humanistic pursuits and twenty-first century technological achievements.

      I wish this place said more about where you go, but the rest sounds pretty cool!

    1. Image link to full profileHeather TurnerAssistant Professor and Director of Internships English Sections English EnglishAbout UsAcademic ProgramsFaculty & Staff Faculty Directory Faculty By Interests Faculty Emeritus Staff Beyond the ClassroomLife After SCUNews & Events $(document).ready(function() { if($('.sidebar--links [class*=currentsection]')) { $('.sidebar--links [class*=currentsection]').addClass('active');}// $('.sidebar--links').closest('li').children('a').addClass('text-sans-bold'); $('<span class="sr-only">Current Page: </span>').insertBefore('.currentsection'); }); Directory

      seems like the clear best faculty member

    1. Mission and Learning Objectives

      not going to read this but good to have

    2. Class Schedule

      this feels like way to much information all though it does highlight how many classes there are especially on the front page of it

    3. Program Details and Course Descriptions

      aha here it is — this should be less hidden

    4. The Professional Writing program provides students with real-world experiences in digital and print environments that prepare students for a wide range of professional opportunities in industry, nonprofit, and public sectors.

      this didn't exactly convince me because I don't think it was specific enough on what I'd actually be doing after college

    5. To declare or change a major, minor, or emphasis, fill out the SCU Registrar's Program Petition form.

      the problem is that this english major and minors checklist doesn't tell me anything about what the classes actually are, when I feel like the department should be proud about their course offerings and be putting them front and center.

    1. Life After SCU

      this photo section below this is kinda offputting and strange I wish it was more artsy

    2. ir strong writing and analytical abilities are the most valuable assets they bring from the campus to the world after college.

      this is an important thing that sticks out to me

    1. Majors and Minors

      it's not easy to see where the classes would be for English majors and minors. I feel like this should be where that is but it is not.

    2. which could lead to graduate school or teaching.

      Not to hate on teaching... but I think for someone that doesn't know what they want to take in school and is looking at English as a broad major to take, this fits into the "all you can do with an English degree is teach narrative"

    3. Writer. Researcher. Tech Developer. Teacher. Lawyer. Where can SCU English take you? Anywhere you want.

      I feel like this should jump out at me more. In the mind of this reader I think I'd really be skimming — and this sort of bland text with a common phrase I'd probably jump right over / not think about twice. I think that this is an important part of what an english degree is though.

    4. ranked #4 in the nation

      Effective. As someone unsure of what they want to do this makes me feel good about choosing Santa Clara English if I enjoyed the classes.