Levi Coren Copyeditor for Blackstone Publishing Learn More

Levi Coren ‘22, Copyeditor for Blackstone Publishing

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Levi Coren, 2022 SOU English program graduate, now works locally for Blackstone Publishing as a print book editor. In a relatively short amount of time, Levi has demonstrated an immense talent for editing, as well as an appreciation for the work of copyediting. He shares his personal and professional journey, what being a copyeditor entails, and resources for those looking for a similar career.

Hannah Darling Fenn A Writers Journey Learn More

Hannah Darling Fenn: A Writer’s Journey

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

SOU English Major Hannah Darling Fenn has worked as an accomplished freelance and poetry writer for 10 plus years. She shared her story, wisdom on navigating the freelance/news world, and tips on how to balance creative and technical writing.

Exploring the Versatility of Education with Dr Kelly Singleton Learn More

Exploring the Versatility of Education with Dr. Kelly Singleton

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Dr. Kelly Singleton, 2008 SOU English program graduate, shares her wide variety of experiences in education. She shows how one can adapt in education as well as her own personal resilience, drive, and compassion.

Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood Author Journey Learn More

Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood’s Author Journey

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood graduated from SOU in 2013 with a double major in English and Creative Writing, and went on to become an author. Her talent and passion for writing shine through her work, and she continues to provide inspiration to all those she comes across.

The Tutoring Center at SOU Learn More

The Tutoring Center at SOU: English-Major students Enhancing Student Success on Campus

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

As winter term is getting busier and busier, some students may need a little extra help getting through projects and papers. Thanks to the SOU Tutoring Center, located in the Hannon Library, where students can get help from some fantastic English-major and English-minor tutors, the stress of projects, midterms, and finals can be reduced.

Poems We Love Learn More

Poems We Love

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Winter term is in full swing. As we approach week 5 Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. In the English department, one of the things we love is poetic expression! From poetry contests to poems adored by the English faculty, this post is sure to warm your heart.

SOU English Alum Working at SOU Learn More

SOU English Alum Working at SOU

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Many graduates of the SOU English program have stayed local and now work for the university. They represent a diverse range of ways to use English degrees, and help out the SOU community every day!

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Samara Diab ‘19, Attorney for Legal Aid Services of Oregon

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

Samara Diab, a 2019 SOU graduate with a BA in English, BA in French, and a minor in Economics, now works as a staff attorney to help advocate for vulnerable members of the Oregon community. Her ambition, perseverance, and passions are evident throughout her work as she demonstrates how the English program can be a launch pad to pursuing careers that can change the world.

SOU English Major Sarah Sturley's internship at Jefferson Public Radio Learn More

SOU English Major Sarah Sturley’s Internship at Jefferson

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

SOU senior English major Sarah Sturley spent the summer working with Jefferson Public Radio to digitize old archives. Throughout the process, Sarah not only uncovered the physical media, but also her own interests and strengths as a professional.

SOU Student Led Newspaper The Siskiyou Under New Leadership Read More

Student-led Newspaper, The Siskiyou, Under New Leadership

By Annalynn Mueller, English Major

The Siskiyou is an entirely student-led newspaper on campus that focuses on hearing student voices and covering topics that matter to students. It is a great way for students (especially English majors) to get involved, get their writing out, and their voices heard.