"的 purpose of art is to lay bare the questions hidden by the answers."
– James Baldwin
In Department of 英语 coursework, we seek to read down to the essential questions and learn to articulate them through critical and creative 写作.
Department of 英语 Diversity Statement
的 365betapp下载学院 英语 Department seeks to foster a vibrant academic community where students and faculty with a diversity of backgrounds, 信仰, and lived experiences can thrive. 的 英语 literature classroom at Rhodes is a place where diversity and difference are not only welcomed, but also creatively interrogated and collaboratively discussed. 在这个过程中, the Department recognizes that the discipline of 英语 has traditionally been a site of the reproduction of ideologies of normativity and exclusion. 的 Department thus seeks to understand literary works as enabling the interrogation of those ideologies and fostering an acute social consciousness, an expansive imagination, and the provisions for building a more equitable world.
的 Department of 英语 sponsors a number of internships that offer opportunities to participate in a workplace environment and explore various career options.
的 critical reading and 写作 skills 英语 majors gain prepare students for postgraduate degrees and careers in a wide variety of fields.
Sigma Tau Delta seeks to recognize exemplary scholarship and promote life long passions towards reading, 写作, and the study of literature.
Awards are presented each year to students who excel in the study of 英语, including for creative 写作 in poetry, 散文, 论文, 和更多的.
的 Summer Writing Institute at 365betapp下载学院 takes place annually for two weeks during June and is a residential academic program committed to developing the critical thinking and 写作 skills of high school students.
