Category: Student Spotlight
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Student Spotlight: Sean O’Brien (B.A., ’26)
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Read More: Student Spotlight: Sean O’Brien (B.A., ’26)An English major concentrating in creative writing with minors in anthropology and conservation biology, Sean O’Brien is in his final year at CSU and excited to pursue graduate school next fall. In this spotlight, he shares more about his student experience and why he chose to study English at CSU.
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Student Spotlight: Meet Lindsey Zamboni-Cutter (B.A., ’26)
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Read More: Student Spotlight: Meet Lindsey Zamboni-Cutter (B.A., ’26)An English major concentrating in creative writing, Lindsey Zamboni-Cutter is in her second year at CSU and is an active member of the English community. In this spotlight, she shares more about her experience as a transfer student and why she chose to study English at CSU.
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Student Spotlight: Meet Anna Skarupa (B.A., ’27)
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Read More: Student Spotlight: Meet Anna Skarupa (B.A., ’27)A double major in English and Philosophy, Anna Skarupa is in her third year at CSU and studying creative writing. In this spotlight, she shares more about her experience at CSU and in the English department.
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Hearing by Izzy Martens
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Read More: Hearing by Izzy Martens“There are three levels of listening,” Kate explains from the front of the conference room. “The first level is what we call ‘internal listening,’ meaning, the listener is only thinking about how what they are hearing relates back to them.” I’m clenching my jaw, a habit that I seemed to…
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CSU English and journalism student Ali Niaz featured on Colorado Matters
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Read More: CSU English and journalism student Ali Niaz featured on Colorado MattersAli Niaz, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts, was recently featured on an episode of Colorado Public Radio’s Colorado Matters for his award-winning documentary, “The Rocket Scientist Versus The Journalist: A Battle Within Culture.”
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Joya Haskin (’24) shares her experience as a TA in the English department
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Read More: Joya Haskin (’24) shares her experience as a TA in the English departmentIn this new series, we’re exploring the English department’s internship opportunities by interviewing current students who have learned firsthand what it’s like to gain confidence in valuable liberal arts skills, cultivate meaningful relationships, and get career-ready through internship experiences.
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English Major Wins “Best in Show: Written Work” at CURC 2023
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Read More: English Major Wins “Best in Show: Written Work” at CURC 2023Cayden Clark-Johnson, a junior studying English Education, was awarded Best in Show: Written Work for his poetry collection Yellow Planet at CSU’s Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity 2023 Showcase.
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Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship Winners Talk Writing Process, Inspiration
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Read More: Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship Winners Talk Writing Process, InspirationCSU’s Department of English announces the Creative & Performing Arts Scholarship Winners: Marlene Moran, Georgia Riley-Burke, and Kobe Overby.
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MFA Poetry Students Awarded Distinction in Creativity at 2022 GradShow
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Read More: MFA Poetry Students Awarded Distinction in Creativity at 2022 GradShowThis November, graduate students in the Department of English’s MFA program in Creative Writing – Jake Friedman, C Culbertson, and Chase Cate – swept the Distinction in Creativity honors awarded by the Graduate School and Vice President of Research.
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Searching the Archive: Engaging History Through a Social Justice Lens
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Read More: Searching the Archive: Engaging History Through a Social Justice LensSenior Peter Wilson prepares for graduate school by spending six months on an internship with Professor Zach Hutchins doing archival research and looking at original sources for Hutchins’ book project about Harriet Beecher Stowe’s A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin.