BA Liberal Arts: Writing and Communication Studies (intended)

Course Overview This emphasis within the English major applies critical thinking and close reading skills to the study of communication, rhetoric, and journalism, preparing you to use writing to make a tangible difference in the world. You will explore how language shapes our beliefs and actions across a broad array of public contexts and media. The program combines rigorous theoretical study with extensive practical, real-world experience. Key Program Highlights Apply critical English studies to practical fields like social media, journalism, and community writing. Gain professional experience through unparalleled internship opportunities in NYC and major NJ media companies. Benefit from a powerful network of alumni for mentorship during your studies and beyond. Receive dedicated support from the Center for Internships and Career Development to find the perfect placement. Build a portfolio of work that prepares you for a dynamic career or advanced graduate study.