Student Experience
The Department of English not only offers a unique and rigorous interdisciplinary education - we provide a second home to many of our students here at CMU. The English student experience includes:
- Small, workshop-style writing classes
- Low faculty-to-student ratio
- Opportunities for writing, editing, and publishing outside of the classroom
- Connections with a community of humanities peers and alumni
- A welcoming student hangout space in Baker Hall ("The Glad")
- Our regular lineup of student readings and expert visiting speakers
- Professionalization through internships
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Personalized advising and faculty mentorship
- Awards, Fellowships, and Funding Opportunities
- Career Resources
- Carnegie Mellon Campus
- English Department Spaces
- Internships
- Living in Pittsburgh
- Major Buddy Program
- Student Organizations
- Study Abroad & Washington Semester Program (WSP)
- Supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- The Writing Academy