What Job-Related Skills do Majors Learn?

English majors learn skills vital for success in the Information Age: reading critically, thinking analytically, and writing clearly.

An Information-Based Economy

Our economy is increasingly centered on information production and dissemination.

What this means to a student looking for a college major is that the future belongs to those who can process and communicate all that information, and processing and communicating information is what English majors do.

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