What are you
doing after graduation?
Remember
the
Wackerle Career and Leadership Center.
What can I do with an English major?
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Thinking of graduate school?
Peterson's Guide to Graduate Schools
and Study
The Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
The General Test
(administered daily by computer at select locations)
The Subject Test: Literature in
English
(administered three times annually: October, November, and
April)
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Want information to help evaluate career options?
BrainTrack Career Resources
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Thinking of law school?
Contact
Professor
Annika Hagley, director of the pre-law program.
The LSAT (administered in
October, December, and February)
The Law
School Admissions Council (LSAC)
● I
want a job or internship in publishing.
See
Bookjobs.com
or
WriteJobs.com
What about
in
Chicago?
Other
internship resources:
www.internships.com
www.internships-usa.com
(contact
Michelle Kim in the
Wackerle Center for password information)
www.iscpa.org (ISCPA Online Career Center)
www.simplyhired.com
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What about the
Peace Corps?
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Considering working for a non-profit? See
Idealist.org
"Idealist is a
project of
Action Without Borders,
a nonprofit organization
founded
in 1995 with offices in the
United States and Argentina. Idealist is an
interactive site where people and
organizations can exchange resources and
ideas, locate opportunities and supporters,
and take steps toward building a world where
all
people can lead free and dignified lives."
Idealist.org
provides non-profit job listings both
domestic and abroad, volunteer
opportunities, non-profit
job fairs, and much more.
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What about studying abroad with a
Fulbright Scholarship for
graduating students?
The U.S.
Fulbright Program "is the largest U.S. international
exchange program offering opportunities for students,
scholars, and professionals to undertake international
graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and
teaching in elementary and secondary schools worldwide."
Contact
Professor Mary Bruce, the
Monmouth College Fulbright Program Advisor or your advisor
for more information.
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What about library science/ becoming a librarian?
American Library Association’s
(ALA) Education and Careers Information
ALA Accredited Institutions
ALA Career Paths
ALA Education Paths
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Interested in
teaching
English overseas (Education degree not
required)?
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Interested in
volunteering abroad for
between two and twelve weeks (at your own expense)?
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Other professional and occupational resources:
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