Some even work as accountants and student life directors. An English major or minor can lay down the foundation you need to succeed in any job!

Go further with a Hastings education

At Hastings College, you?ll hone your critical thinking and communication skills, which are essential in every career. You?ll also have opportunities to travel abroad, including as an Irish Fellow through an exchange arrangement or during our famous January Term (J-Term). You can also get involved with the Spectrum, our award-winning student literary and fine arts magazine. ?Perhaps you?ll be inspired to contribute to Plainsongs, the HC poetry magazine.

With passionate professors who specialize in areas ranging from Old English literature and Dickens to modern variants of fairy tales, horror film, comics and fantasy fiction from the Lord of the Rings trilogy to the Harry Potter series, you?ll be challenged and inspired at every turn in your college career.