Tallie Wheeler (’23)Cornerstone professors inspire me to be creative by challenging me. They encourage me to do my best in assignments while also giving me the tools necessary to think through problems.
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English Major
The human experience is complex and beautiful. Explore the history of what it means to be human through the lens of writers from around the globe and across centuries. Insight into the form, style and function in which these authors wrote will enhance your understanding of history, sociology and the written word.
Degree Type
- Bachelor of Arts
Format
- On Campus
Location
- Grand Rapids
Internships
During your time as an English major, you will gain critical experience through an internship with one of our employment partners from around West Michigan. Through an internship, you’ll gain insight into writing, publishing and editing.
Careers
English majors from Cornerstone University have a wide array of career paths ahead of them. Some go on to graduate school to become teachers and others work at libraries or publishing companies.
Opportunities
- Archivist
- Editor
- Educator
- Narrator
- Paralegal
100%
Of Humanities Division graduates from the class of 2019 were employed or enrolled in graduate schools within six months of graduation.
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio with an average class size of 22.
100%
Of students participate in internship or practicum experiences.
Faculty
CU professors are devoted to the success of our students. Select a faculty member to learn more about their campus involvement, research interests and teaching responsibilities.
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