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BIOLA INKSLINGER PROFESSIONAL

Developments in Arthurian legend from the 14th century to the present.Shakespeare - his plays, performances of his plays, and his relevance to today.Major developments in theories of society, politics, religion, science, and ethics, and their application to the study of literature.Rhetorical and theoretical studies in grammar and language.Works by great American writers - such as Frederick Douglass, John Steinbeck, Emily Dickinson, and Toni Morrison.Best practices in writing poetry, novels, and short stories.

English department course highlights include: The skills our professors will teach you - among them persuasive communication, teamwork, and clear, stylish writing - will help you excel in the classroom and in your post-graduate career pursuits. When you graduate, you’ll join an alumni network of thoughtful, compassionate professionals who embody the gospel everywhere they go.Īs an English major at Biola, you will think deeply in a community of empathetic, creative, intellectually rigorous believers. We Prepare You for What’s Next: Your English professors are committed to equipping you for your dream career, engaging in conversation to imagine what you’d like to do and training you in the skills that will help you get there - such as critical thinking, teamwork, empathy and the ability to communicate with clarity.You can also look forward to fun traditions like our Christmas Party (complete with a white elephant book exchange), the Inkslinger launch party, and more! You’ll have opportunities to network with alumni in fields as diverse as teaching, law, marketing and podcasting at our yearly Career Conversations. Thrive in Community: We annually commemorate student accomplishments at our end-of-year Senior Banquet, the campus-wide Celebration of Student Writing, and Zeitgeist, our undergraduate academic conference.Our English majors’ favorites include Biola Shakespeare (which takes place at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival), a journalism program in New York City, the rigorous Scholars’ Semester in Oxford, and Biola London. Seek Adventure in Off-Campus Study: Students can explore countries like Uganda, Australia, Jordan and Japan through one of Biola’s study abroad opportunities.You can also write or edit for other on-campus projects like The Point, The Chimes, Grit, and KBR: The Torch (Biola’s student-run radio station). As an English major, you can join the editorial board or submit work to be published. It features creative writing and artwork submitted by students and alumni. Gain Editorial and Publishing Experience: The Inkslinger is the English department’s student-run literary journal.Or visit the Career Center to seek internships, review your resume or brainstorm for your future career.

Pursue academic professionalism and honors in The Guild of English Scholars, our Sigma Tau Delta chapter.

BIOLA INKSLINGER PROFESSIONAL

Pursue Professional Experience: Gain teaching, tutoring and editing experience as a Rhetoric & Writing Center consultant, or by being a TA for a first-year writing course.

You’ll seek to glorify God in the creative process, written and verbal communication, civic engagement and professional life.

Practice Biblical Integration: Our professors foster biblically informed conversations that consider the Holy Spirit’s role in creativity, the image of God expressed in human diversity, and the role of empathy in loving your neighbor.

They’re committed to you - helping you discern who you are, what you love, and how your English degree will build a strong foundation for your career and vocation. Biola English professors hold advanced degrees from top universities, but the excellence they cultivate isn’t just academic.

Flourish in Small Classrooms: You’ll engage in thought-provoking discussions and meaningful relationships - all in classrooms that never exceed 22 students.

Our alumni have gone on to success in a variety of careers, from teaching and academia to law, marketing and podcast production. You’ll gain skills highly sought after by employers, like critical thinking, communication, creativity, ethical awareness, empathy, and the ability to write with elegance and style.

Your heart, soul and vocation will be indelibly marked by a Christian ethic anchored in Christ’s command to love God and neighbor. In small, rigorous class settings, you’ll think deeply about complex texts, practice communication skills and grow in empathy by engaging with stories and poems from all over the world. The English department is committed to preparing you for excellence in your post-graduation endeavors, wherever they may take you.