Posts Tagged ‘marketing’

By Anthony Garcia (Guest Contributor)   “Do what you love and what you are good at” is typical advice given to students considering their college major or pursue their dreams in graduate programs online. Many students listen to this advice and study English.   That is what I did. I worked my tail off in […]


Here’s why English majors (not Marketing majors) should write emails that go to corporate customers, especially irritated customers. I recently stayed at a hotel that’s part of a chain I never stay at.  It isn’t that I don’t like this hotel chain, it’s just that I’m a Marriott Rewards member so I try to stay […]


By Vincent Barr  (Guest Contributor and Gainfully Employed English Major) “Well, what do you plan to do with that?” The question that I heard time and time again from peers after disclosing that I was one of “them,” an English major and recent graduate (2008, College of William and Mary).   Telling prospective employers you’re a recently […]


Last week, I met with someone who works in the School of Business at Portland State University. Our meeting was to talk about a program at the university to help working professionals develop as leaders and about how we might team up, the School of Business and the School of Extended Studies, to offer a stronger […]



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