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What can I do with my English major?

Teaching Careers

Careers in Editing and Publishing

Internships for English Majors

The Résumé, the Curriculum Vitae (c.v.), and the Cover Letter

The Informational Interview - Investigating Careers

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How Study Abroad Can Improve Your Resume (PDF)

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UW Career Services: What Can I Do With My English Degree (PDF)?

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