The English BA program at Fredonia is more than just studying literature—it's about mastering the art of communication, exploring diverse cultures, and preparing for a range of careers. With a curriculum that blends literary studies, critical and creative writing, and hands-on experiences, you’ll develop the skills to succeed in law, business, publishing, education, and more. Guided by award-winning faculty and supported by a vibrant community, Fredonia's English program empowers students to become lifelong readers, writers, and thinkers, offering a unique blend of academic rigor, creative exploration, and career preparation. Join us to shape your future while making a difference in the world.
What You’ll Gain
- Critical Thinking: Sharpen your ability to analyze texts, arguments, and ideas across cultures and disciplines.
- Creative Expression: Develop your voice through creative writing, poetry, fiction, and essays with guidance from published faculty.
- Professional Preparation: Gain real-world experience through internships, community partnerships, and public presentations.
- Global Perspective: Explore literature from around the world and participate in study programs in London, Iceland, and New York City.
- Hands-On Learning: Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects, research initiatives, and professional writing opportunities.