Employers in many industries are looking for workers who can communicate complex information effectively. An English degree will give you the opportunity to work in careers such as:

• Teaching
• Writing & editing (creative & technical)
• Law
• Publishing
• Public relations
• Broadcasting
• Business
• Government service

English courses will also prepare you for graduate, law or medical school. The WSU Department of English provides you many opportunities to further your writing. Some examples are listed under the 'Student Resources' tab at the right of this page.