Stepping outside her comfort zone in Model European Union simulations helped Kimberly Mendez Lemús ’20 find and assert her own voice as a double major in international relations and Spanish.
Kyle Thaller ’25
Between his political science studies, international relations studies, and service learning as a Bonner Leader at Lynchburg, Kyle Thaller ’25 said he’s broadened his perspective as a global changemaker and networker — especially as someone who’s founded two humanitarian organizations.
Exploring the Wide Range of Master of Public Health Jobs: A Comprehensive Guide
The field of public health, now more than ever, holds significant importance. The recent COVID-19 global pandemic demonstrated the necessity for health care and disease prevention, skyrocketing the demand for […]
Unpacking Top Athletic Training Grad Programs: A Focused Guide
In the high-energy world of sports, a degree in athletic training from a top graduate program can be the game changer that sets you apart. It’s a field that combines […]
Anna Bentson ’17 MA
Now director of communications for the city of Lynchburg, Anna Bentson ’17 MA said she’s enjoyed encountering her professional connections from the Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership Studies program in leadership roles throughout the region.
Greg Starbuck ’14 MA, ’19 MA
Greg Starbuck ’14 MA, ’19 MA, the executive director for Historic Sandusky, found the diverse curriculum for Lynchburg’s Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership Studies program ideal for anyone working with nonprofits.
Denise McDonald ’19 MA
Denise McDonald ’19 MA is well-equipped with all the skills she needs to run Lynchburg’s Old City Cemetery Museum & Arboretum after developing strategy and learning new approaches in the Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership Studies program.
Where can an English degree take you?
Are you considering an English degree and curious about what your job prospects might look like once you graduate? You might have heard the cliché “You can do anything with an English degree,” but it might be true! An English degree can open up some amazing job opportunities.
Is an English degree worth it? Absolutely!
This degree can help you develop a wide variety of skills that can be useful in a variety of career fields. You’ll learn how to adapt your language choices to fit the needs of different audiences, whether you’re speaking to a group of people or a client.
What is a creative writing degree?
Do you want to explore the world of storytelling, fiction writing, and poetry? Pursuing a creative writing degree can equip you with the tools to transform those dreams and ideas in your head into words and sentences. Let’s dive into what creative writing is, why it’s valuable, and how becoming skilled in creative writing can set you up for long-term success.