DEPARTMENT of ENGLISH

Opportunities

There’s more to your English degree than classroom learning. A student conference, publication opportunities, speakers’ series—put your best foot forward and reap the academic and personal benefits of outside-the-classroom activities and events.

Looking for more opportunities?

Join a student club, volunteer for a cause, attend a conference, enter a contest—all kinds of outside-the-classroom activities are available to you at MacEwan. Opportunities are a great way to explore your interests while making new friends and memories. Explore your options, gain valuable experience and strengthen your resumé.

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Apply for an award

Your essay or creative writing piece may win you a financial prize. While MacEwan students are eligible for various awards, the top four in this list are specifically for students taking English courses.

Four English awards

A room of your own

Meet fellow English majors, complete assignments together or on your own, eat lunch with your classmates. The English student lounge provides a warm and welcoming space for senior-level English students to work, relax and socialize. Turn left at the English department admin desk and head to the end of the hallway. See you in 6-229B.

The world is your classroom
New perspectives. International networks. Lifelong friendships. When you study at a partner university in another country, the skills you learn and the people you meet open doors to a whole new world.
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