The BA in English at Hartwick College is designed for students eager to explore the power of language and narrative across diverse forms, from classic literature to contemporary media. You will develop essential critical reading, writing, and editorial skills that are transferable to countless career paths. Delve into exciting areas such as science fiction and fantasy, young adult and queer literature, flash fiction, megatexts, film, documentaries, marketing, and video games. This programme encourages you to find your unique voice and analytical perspective.
You will engage in hands-on learning through internships at the Writing Center or Hartwick’s literary journal, *Word of Mouth*. Explore media production and theory, even recording your own podcast in the on-site production studio. This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over three years, offering a dynamic academic experience. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, prepared for a wide range of professional opportunities, including further study or careers in publishing, marketing, journalism, education, and beyond.