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English FYC Students See It All
Josh Weiner '16
In addition to top-notch classroom instruction, students in Professor Daylanne English’s First Year Course - Ecstasy and Apocalypse: Literature of the Extreme - have had superb opportunities for some experiential education...READ MORE
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Going to the Guthrie
Sarah Richman '16
Many of us have read To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, but a few weeks ago English majors and minors plus some lucky friends got the chance to see it. The English Honor Society sponsored a trip to the beautiful Guthrie Theater in downtown Minneapolis to see this literary classic performed onstage...READ MORE
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The Spoken Words
Amanda Zimmerman '16
For years English Department news has come from The Words newsletter, but this semester the department is branching out into another medium...READ MORE
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Macalester Celebrates Marlon James Day
Molly Sowash '16
Students, faculty, community members, and friends gathered Wednesday to celebrate Marlon James and his recent achievement winning the Man Booker Prize...READ MORE
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Vienna Verbatim: Q & A with Alice Gerard
Kevin Xiong '16
Back in December of 2009, The Words interviewed English alumna Alice Gerard ‘09 on her Fulbright experience in Vienna. Working as a teacher's assistant, she encountered an inquisitive cast of Austrian teenagers, eager to hear about Hollywood, U.S. cultural norms, and Minnesota life...READ MORE
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Real Talk: A glimpse into the lives of our English majors
Aparna Mazumdar '16
English majors lead busy lives. Apart from academics, they are involved in a myriad of activities both on and off campus, including cool internships at local non-profits, dance clubs, and even freelance writing...WATCH HERE
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