Internships
The English department's internship program is designed to help students enrich their education, gain practical experience, and earn credit towards their degrees.
American Studies is an interdisciplinary program that encourages students to combine, cross, and stretch academic boundaries as they study the diversity and complexity of American history and cultures in local, national, and global terms. Students in this program design their own degree pathway and choose from a range of courses across different disciplines to meet their interests.
Your American studies degree can lead to many professional opportunities, including careers in law, government, teaching, public arts, grant writing, public relations, nonprofit organizations, libraries, museums, and community activism.
The American Studies Association is the nation’s oldest and largest association devoted to the interdisciplinary study of American culture and history. Their more than 5,000 members represent many fields, from library science to popular culture.
The American Folklore Society is an association of people who study and communicate knowledge about folklore throughout the world. Its members and subscribers are scholars and teachers; professionals in arts and cultural organizations; and community members involved with folklore work.