Career Blogs
The following blogs, all written by Sigma Tau Delta members, recount experiences from different internships and jobs related in some way to the field of English and provide insight into the wide variety of career opportunities that are available to English majors. Have you completed an English-related internship or a job that explores the versatility of the English major’s skillsets? Submit a blog about your experiences to submit@wordybynature.org and share your experiences with your fellow Sigma Tau Deltans!
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| Internship Blog |
Type |
Company |
Location |
Type |
Year |
| 7 Reasons You Should Apply for Sigma Tau Delta’s Journal Internship |
Editorial |
Sigma Tau Delta |
Virtual |
Internship |
2016 |
| “That’s What She Read”: My Summer Internship with Better World Books |
Editorial |
Better World Books |
Alpharetta, GA |
Internship |
2015 |
| Spending Summer in an Igloo: My Editorial Internship with Penguin Random House |
Editorial |
Penguin Random House |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2014 |
| Better World Books 2013 Internship |
Editorial |
Better World Books |
Atlanta, GA |
Internship |
2013 |
| What To Do With An English Major: Library of Congress Internship |
Library Science |
The Library of Congress |
Washington DC |
Internship |
2016 |
| An English Major’s Empowering Internship |
Marketing/Publicity |
Better World Books |
Virtual |
Internship |
2017 |
| Opportunity to Impact Lives through a BWB Internship |
Marketing/Publicity |
Better World Books |
Alpharetta, GA |
Internship |
2016 |
| Winning an Internship with About.com |
Marketing/Publicity |
About.com |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2015 |
| How an Internship Shaped my Career |
Marketing/Publicity |
Random House Children's Books |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2015 |
| McIntosh & Otis Internship: Preparation for a Dream Career |
Publishing |
McIntosh & Otis, Inc. |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2015 |
| An Eye-Opening and Goal-Affirming Internship: My Time with Penn Press |
Publishing |
Penn Press |
Philadelphia, PA |
Internship |
2015 |
| My Indie Summer Internship at Wise Ink |
Publishing |
Wise Ink Creative Publishing |
Minneapolis, MN |
Internship |
2015 |
| The Halfway Point: Penguin Group (USA) Summer Internship |
Publishing |
Penguin Random House |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2013 |
| My 140 Hours Interning at PRH’s Razorbill |
Publishing |
Razorbill |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2017 |
| Interning at Penguin: Life of a Book Nerd |
Publishing |
Razorbill |
NYC, NY |
Internship |
2014 |
| Mixing Writing and Technology at EA Games |
Writing |
EA Games |
Orlando, FL |
Internship |
2016 |
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