The following are just some of the opportunities available to 英语 students at Penn State 阿尔图纳:
- Opportunity to study with faculty writers who have published award-winning novels, 诗集, short-story collections, and nonfiction books.
- Learn from our Emerging Writer in Residence and from a regular slate of prominent visiting writers.
- 研究 and write for the Black Writers of 宾西法尼亚 Database Project, an online literary encyclopedia.
- Design, edit, promote, and submit creative work or art to 艰难的运费, the college's student literary magazine.
- Become a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the International 英语 Honor Society.
- Opportunity to be nominated for Liszka Awards which recognize students for excellent accomplishments in writing, theatrical performance, and technical support. The Liszka Awards are named in honor of Tom Liszka and Marlene Liszka who retired from Penn State 阿尔图纳 in 2012.
- Opportunity to work with faculty scholars on their research projects.
- Earn credit for helping to organize the annual African American Read-In.
- Learn about career and graduate school opportunities in professional writing and rhetoric.
- Receive training in tutoring to serve as a paid writing consultant in the 写共享, our campus writing center.