Bachelor of Arts in English with a Concentration in Creative Writing enhances the workshop experience with coursework in craft and literary studies so that students develop their own creative voices alongside a deep understanding of the great writers and works that have come before them. The program's small class sizes and dedicated faculty — award-winning writers themselves — guarantee that students receive hands-on attention through their four years of study.
Strong interpersonal skills |
Attention to detail |
Ability to multitask |
Organizational skills |
Time management |
Verbal and written communication |
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment |
Highly imaginative |
Self-disciplined |
Able to work with deadlines |
Persistent |
Self-motivated |
Observant |
Organized |
Open to criticism |
Strong communication |
Individually expressive |
Proficient in editing |
Proficient in close reading |
Proficient in Interpretive Reading |
Proficient in Critiquing |
Proficient in Research |
Proficient in Grammar |
Proficient in Word Processing |
Proficient in fiction, non-fiction & poetry writing |
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