English alumni carve unexpected paths to meaningful careers
Meet five English alumni who’ve gone on to successful careers outside of teaching or publishing.
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Fresno State Alumna hired as Assistant Professor at Baruch College in New York City
“I really wanted students to acknowledge that studying the U.S.-Mexico border is important because we need to know that our history is rooted in between the U.S. and Mexico and how the border came to be, but also to think about the voices of people that have been affected by the border enforcement.” ~ Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana
Read MoreHard of hearing music alumnus presents Silent Garden Lecture on ‘Embodied Sound’
With Madonna in the CD player and the volume maxed, the subwoofer drove expanding orbs of pressure that moved the room. Lying on the floor, a young Ethan Castro felt the waves vibrate through him and envelope his core, igniting a passion that would guide his life’s path.
Read MoreThree creative writing alumni publish debut books in 2022
Three alumni authors from Fresno State’s Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing published their debut books in 2022.
Read MoreLibrary careers offer English alumni a collection of opportunities
Dozens of English Department alumni over the years have gone on to develop successful library careers.
Read MoreNew York Times photojournalist and former philosophy student pursues doctorate at Harvard
Now a Ph.D. student in anthropology at Harvard University, his path has been anything but ordinary.
Read MoreCommunication alumna oversees STEM equity work at Clovis Community College
“I really wanted to come back and be a community college instructor because I wanted students to see someone who looked like them…someone who was proud of their culture and told them culture matters.” ~ Stephanie Briones
Read MoreKudos to Fresno Writers – Spring 2022
Kudos to #FresnoWriters is an ongoing series on the Fresno State MFA blog, celebrating the professional accomplishments of students, alumni, and faculty in Fresno State’s Creative Writing Program and the Department of English.
Read MoreKudos to Fresno Writers — Fall 2021
Kudos to #FresnoWriters is an ongoing series on the Fresno State MFA blog, celebrating the professional accomplishments of students, alumni, and faculty in Fresno State’s Creative Writing Program and the Department of English.
Read MoreMCLL alumnus Dr. Julio Puente Garcia receives International Latino Book Award
Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures alumnus Dr. Julio Puente Garcia received the Rudolfo Anaya Award in the Best Latino Focused Fiction Book category at the International Latino Book Awards for “Acrobatics Angelinas.”
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The College of Arts and Humanities at Fresno State 