The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Anna Martin, a current law student, discusses how her degree in Literature has prepared her for her career path. What is your current job? What does that job entail? Currently I am in law school and planning on graduating in December (I missed a … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Anna Martin
The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Walter Orr, Medical Research Writer for the Department of Anesthesiology at University of Kansas Medical Center, discusses how his degree in Professional Writing has prepared him for his job. What is your current job? What does that job entail? I … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Walter Orr
The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Taylor Pitts, Assistant Production Editor at Penguin Random House, discusses how her degree in Literature has prepared her for her job. What is your current job? What does that job entail? Currently, I work as an Assistant Production Editor for … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Pitts
The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Courtney Peck, attorney at Perkins Coie in Portland, Oregon, discusses how her degree in Literature has prepared her for her job. What is your current job? What does that job entail? I am a corporate litigation attorney at Perkins Coie LLP’s … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Courtney Peck
For years, Annie Allen devoted herself to her family — often putting personal goals aside so she could concentrate on raising her children. As her kids grew older, however, she had a little more time to focus on her own dreams. She says, "I wanted to be ready to do my own thing." As a volunteer and freelance contractor, Annie says, "I had done all kinds of graphic … [Read more...] about Annie: writer and entrepreneur