Meet Chelsea Deitelzweig, a pre-med English major and Morehead-Cain Scholar!

Congratulations to all the ECL seniors who completed an Honors Thesis in the Department this year!

“I like writing about things that are actually happening in the world that I feel are relevant. Nonfiction can actually be super interesting if you tell the story the right way.”

As we continue to highlight the wide array of students in the DOECL, we’re turning our attention to non-traditional student Latonya Dalton,

Congratulations to Peñaflor on being awarded the Thomas Wolfe Scholarship for her literary promise!

Meet Jennings Dixon, senior double major in political science and ECL!

Congratulations to the students who completed honors theses during Spring 2021!

Gwendalyn Flick, a double major in English and Business Administration, values the interdisciplinary focus of her classes. “I feel so lucky that I am able to be a part of two programs that see the value in cross-departmental learning,” she says.

“My experience with literature has been a willingness to sit in the discomfort of someone else’s experience… Reading and literature have helped me to seek out different ways that people contextualize and make meaning from their experiences.”

Meet Alexis Dumain, Psychology and English and Comparative Literature double major!