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Opportunities

students in Spain

 

 

 

 

 

 

student in Spain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OC students at conferences

 

 

 

OC students at conferences

Scholarships

The department annually awards significant scholarship to qualified majors. For a current application contact Frances Sawyer, for additional scholarship information click here.

Internships
Information on local internship opportunities is located in Room 202 in the Language and Literature Department, or you may contact the Career Center for more information.

Several students have recently completed internships:

Melissa Shumate, Oklahoma Arts Institute

Carma Haynes, Newspaper Internship

Travis Montgomery, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

Melinda Scales, Summer Institute of Journalism, Washington, D.C.

Conferences
Faculty and students of the department attend the SCMLA or CCL during the fall semester each year. Several OC students have presented their papers at these conferences.

A Shakespeare Festival Study Tour
Each summer a group of students and faculty travel to the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario, Canada. Participating students may receive credit for Perspectives in Fine Arts or Perspectives in Literature. For more information, pick up a brochure in the Language and Literature office.

Studies Abroad

(Vienna Studies, Pac Rim)

Iberaki Christian

(view page)

Honors

(for more information email Dr. McBride)

 

 

Faculty Facts

Gail Nash Professor of English, Gail Nash, says "I work at OC because I believe in OC's mission, and I believe in the ministry potential of the TEFL major." Nash is involved in the Oklahoma City Literacy Coalition, a community ESL project administered through the OC Writing Center. Additionally, as Writing Center Director, she takes her staff and volunteers on-site to a local high school where they offer writing center services to a high school English class during the classes' research essay assignments.

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