WHY ENGLISH?

• Preparation for teaching or doctoral study.

• Introduction to literary analysis and research.

• Training in creative, critical, and professional writing.

• Enhancement of a teaching career.

• Background for publishing, public relations, business, and law.

• Liberal education of the mind and imagination through in-depth familiarity with literature.

WHY ENGLISH AT SOUTHEASTERN?

• Friendly department fosters a vibrant community of discourse and discovery among students
  and faculty.

• Flexibility of program allows personally designed degree plans, convenient class scheduling,
  and individual advising.

• Nationally known, diverse faculty ensures engagement with recent trends and abiding
  traditions in the field.

• Varied graduate assistantships promote professional development.

• Optional concentrations offered as part of your English graduate degree, including
  Creative Writing, Language & Literacy, Professional Writing, and Publishing Studies.

WHY SOUTHEASTERN?

• Excellent reputation has led to dramatic increase in enrollment.

• Attractive campus enhances a student-oriented, congenial atmosphere.

• Small-town ambiance less than an hour from New Orleans and Baton Rouge.