I was recently able to interview Senior English and Studio Art Major, Mal Sklar, about their upcoming thesis. Mal is heavily involved in many clubs across campus, formerly being in charge of Clark University Player’s Societies prop, set and costume design, and currently working with both the Clark University Film Society and the Beekeepers Club.…
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English Department News
Feminism and the Self in Literature
This past week I had the pleasure to meet with senior English major Emily Tornquist and discuss her honors thesis. Emily is a member of the English Honor society Sigma Tau Delta, in addition to being an ambassador at Clark. Her thesis “Palpable Verb Tenses”: Non-Patriarchal Modes of Authorial and Readerly Position” explores how texts…
English Department News, Studying English
Thoughts From an English Major: Bruno Lieto
Bruno Lieto is a junior English major and editor for Clark Writes, an English Department blog for writing. He hopes to teach kindergarten or elementary school when he graduates. What can you tell me about yourself? Bruno comes from East Haven Connecticut, a small town split into three subsections: Momauguin, Foxon, and The Center. In…
Career Paths for the English Major
Scott Zimmerman: From English Major to Business Visionary, Stories Through Sneakers
Scott Zimmermann (Photo by Rose Wine Photography) On October 11, Clark alum, Scott Zimmerman gave a talk on his experiences as a Clark English major: he showed how the lessons provided by works of literature, along with their persistent yet adaptable vision, can lead to success in any field. Zimmerman, a graduate from the class…