Academics

From our undergraduate major with many different specialization options to our wide range of graduate programs, you'll find your niche in the academic offerings in the English department at UMass Amherst.

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Spotlight on an English major: Abby Wing

My [English Honors] thesis is very related to the career I want to do, and I had that in mind when I was thinking about what kind of a thesis I wanted, which was to have something that not only leaves an impact on UMass but also that I can use in my professional portfolio.

Abby Wing
2023
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