Is there life after Drew for English Majors?

What do Drew English Majors do when they graduate? Below is a list of what a few recent graduates are doing:

Further Education

Publishing

Media

Law

Non-Profit Organizations

Business

Advertising

Teaching

Technology

The Arts

Social Services

Check out the Drew Career Center to learn more about your career options


Further Education
Master's and Doctoral programs in English at:
University of Arizona (CLA 1998)
New York University (CLA 1998)
University of Arizona (CLA 1999)
Catholic University
(CLA 2000)
University of Maryland
(CLA 2000)
Trinity College, CT
(CLA 2002)

Columbia University, (CLA 2004)

Rutgers University, (CLA 2004)

Villanova University (CLA 2005)

SUNY Cortland (CLA 2005)

University of Connecticut (CLA 2006)

New York University (CLA 2006)

Columbia University (CLA 2006)

University of Colorado (CLA 2006)

St. John’s University (CLA 2007)

Education programs at:
Fordham University (CLA 2000)
Boston University
(CLA 2000)
Widener University (CLA 2001)

Caldwell College (CLA 2001)
University of New Haven (CLA 2002)
College of St. Elizabeth, NJ (CLA 2002)

College of St. Elizabeth, NJ (CLA 2002)
St Peter's College (CLA 2003)
College of Saint Elizabeth's (CLA 2003)

Centenary College, Special Education (CLA 2006)

College of St. Elizabeth (CLA 2007)

Medical School at:
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson (CLA 2000)
Albany Medical College
(CLA 2000)

Physician’s Assistant Program, UMDNJ-SHRP (CLA 2006)
Law School at:
Seton Hall (CLA 2003)

Seton Hall (CLA 2004)

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Paralegal Training (CLA 2004)

Boston College (CLA 2005)

Other Master's and Doctoral programs at:
Boston University- MFA, Film Production (CLA 2000)
University of Massachusetts
- MA, Sports Management (CLA 2000)
Princeton Theological Seminary - M.Div
(CLA 2002)
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary - M.Div (CLA 2002)
University of Florida (CLA 2003)

Fairleigh Dickinson University, MA Communications (CLA 2004)

New York University, MA Humanities (CLA 2004)

New College of California, MFA Poetics and Writing (CLA 2005)

Columbia University, MA Philosophy (CLA 2006)

New York University, MA Journalism and French Studies (CLA 2006)

Salve Regina University, MA Holistic Counseling (CLA 2006)

University if Edinburgh, Scotland, MSC Medieval Studies (CLA 2007)

Manhattan College, MAT (CLA 2007)

 

Publishing
Editorial:

Editorial Assistant, Prentice Hall (CLA 2000)
Managing Editorial Coordinator, North-South Children's Books (CLA '01)
Editorial Assistant, Prentice Hall (CLA 2002)
Editorial Assistant, Penguin Putnam Publishing (CLA 2002)
Editorial Assistant, Pearson Education (CLA 2002)
Editorial Assistant, M.E. Sharpe Publishers (CLA 2003)
Assistant to the Acquisitions Editor, Humana Press (CLA 2003)
Subsidiary Rights Assistant, Children’s Division, Random House (CLA 2003)

Editorial Assistant, John Wiley & Sons (CLA 2004)

Editorial Intern, Brown Publishing Network (CLA 2004)

Editorial Assistant, Fairleigh Dickinson University, (CLA 2004)

Editorial Assistant, Parachute Publishing (CLA 2004)

Export Assistant, International Dept., Workman Publishing (CLA 2005)

VP Communication, ITBook, LLC (CLA 2006)

Editorial Assistant, Dunn and Bradstreet/Lexis-Nexis (CLA 2006)

Editorial Assistant, Garden State Magazine (CLA 2007)

Editorial Assistant, Scholastic Press (CLA 2007)

Customer Service
Customer Service Assistant, Cadmusmack Publishing  (CLA '01)
Assistants to Literary Agents
Assistant to Literary Agent, Trident Media Group (CLA 2002)
Booksellers

Senior Bookseller, Children's Department, Barnes & Noble
(CLA 2002)

Bookseller, Boarders Books (CLA 2005)


Media
Print

Assistant Editor/Writer, Technology Investor Magazine
(CLA 2000)
Sports Editor, Queen's Courier Newspaper (CLA 2003)
Staff Writer, Worrall Community Newspapers Inc. (CLA 2003)

Reporter, Investment Management Weekly (CLA 2005)

Assistant, The Onion Entertainment Magazine (CLA 2006)

International Scheduling Reporter, TV Guide Inc. (CLA 2006)

Reporter, Morristown Record (Rookie of the Year Award) (CLA 2007)

Television
Production Assistant, MTV Networks (CLA 2001)
Production Assistant/Translator, Artnet.com (CLA 2001)

Assistant, AOL/Time Warner (CLA 2002)
Post-grad Intern, Syberchase Program, Channel 13 Public Television (CLA 2003)

News Desk, CNN (CLA 2004)

Assistant Editor, Lion Television (CLA 2004)

Research/Reporter, Arabic TV Station, GUAM (CLA 2006)

Production Assistant, CNN (CLA 2006)

On-line
New Editions Specialist, Streetmail.com (CLA 2000)

Web Content Writer, Connors Communications (CLA 2004)

Internet Media Assistant, One Quality LLC (CLA 2007)


Advertising
Editorial and Advertising Coordinator, Unique Homes Magazine (CLA '02)

Technology
Technical Professional, ITF Technology Solutions (CLA 2001)
Programmer, R&D Team, Apprise Software (CLA 2001)
Senior Login Coordinator, Elsevier Science (CLA 2002)
Technical Writing
Technical Writer, Datacor, Inc. (CLA 2001)
Technical Writer, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals (CLA 2003)

Technical Writer, Dendrite International (CLA 2004)


Law
Paralegal (CLA 2000)
Paralegal, New York City law firm
(CLA 2000)
Legal Assistant, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
(CLA 2000)
Assistant, Law School Admissions Council (CLA 2003)

Legal Assistant, Dughi, Hewit & Palatucci (CLA 2004)

Pre-Litigation Specialist, JBC Legal Group, Inc. (CLA 2004)

Legal Assistant, Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl, Young, Jones & Wein (CLA 2006)

Paralegal, Fragomen, Del Ray, Bernsen & Loewy (CLA 2006)

Business
Marketing Assistant, J. Crew Corporate Offices (CLA 2000)
Air Time Sales Representative, Westwood Viacom (CLA 2000)
Mortgage Specialist, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (CLA 2001)
Program Director, Comex Systems (CLA 2001)
Public Information Officer, Lafayette College (CLA 2001)
Accounts Payable, Foodstuffs Gourmet Food and Catering (CLA '01)
Sales Representative, Herff Jones Yearbooks (CLA 2001)
Staff Assistant, Harvard Business School Alumni Relations Office (CLA 2002)
Student Account Representative, Drew University (CLA 2002)
Regional Sales Representative, Herff Jones, Inc. (CLA 2002)
Underwriter, National Insurance Programs (CLA 2003)
Customer Service Representative, Enterprise Rent A Car (CLA 2003)
Claims Representative, Crum & Forster Insurance (CLA 2003)
Insider Sales Representative, Software House International (CLA 2003)

Recording Artist Promoter, Electra Astralwerks (CLA 2004)

Assistant to the President, Telestar Records (CLA 2004)

Clinical Data Manager, Merck (CLA 2004)

Technical Recruiter, Navistaff (CLA 2004)

Senior Supervisor, Six Flags Great Adventure (CLA 2005)

Sales Manager, Pitney Bowes (CLA 2005)

Document Controller, engineering firm (CLA 2005)

Policy Analyst, Office of the Governor, Texas (CLA 2005)

Administrative Assistant, Dunphey and Associates Supply Co. (CLA 2005)

Manager, boutique in Connecticut (CLA 2005)

Associate Disability Claims Examiner, Prudential Financial (CLA 2005)

Marketing Project Coordinator, Consumer Eyes (CLA 2006)

Studio Assistant, William Wegman Studio (CLA 2006)

Marketing Specialist, Taylor and Francis Publisher (CLA 2006)

Senior Library Assistant, Warren County Library (CLA 2006)

Global Sales Associate, Thomson Financial (CLA 2006)

Sales Assistant, Veranda Magazine (CLA 2007)

Reviewer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (CLA 2007)

Health Benefits Representative, ACS Technology (CLA 2007)

Personal Banker, JP Morgan Chase (CLA 2007)

Records Assistant, Med-Care (CLA 2007)

 

Teaching
Teaching in the United States
Elementary School Teacher, Kildonan School (CLA 2000)
English Teacher, St. Benedict's Preparatory School (CLA 2001)

Preschool Teacher, Suburban Child (CLA 2001)
Latin Instructor, Trinity School (CLA 2001)
Math Teacher, Nantucket New School (CLA 2001)

Spanish Teacher, St. Cassian School (CLA 2002)
Substitute Teacher, Morris County, NJ (CLA 2002)
Teacher, Middle School Language Arts, Hanover Township, NJ (CLA 2003)

Substitute Teacher (CLA 2003)

English Teacher, Paterson, NJ Public Schools (CLA 2004)

Assistant Teacher, YMCA (CLA 2004)

New York City Public Schools, Fourth Grade (CLA 2005)

English, Emerson High School (CLA 2005)

English, Summit High School (CLA 2005)

Substitute Teacher, Acton, MA Public Schools (CLA 2005)

English, Hatboro-Horsham High School, PA (CLA 2006)

Teacher, Madison - NJ Public Schools (CLA 2006)

English, Demarest, NJ Public Schools (CLA 2006)

English, Gifted and Talented, New York City Teaching Fellows Program (CLA 2007)

English, Middle School NJ (CLA 2007)

Teaching Abroad
Assistant Language Teacher, JET Program, Japan-2 (CLA '01)

Teacher Assistantship, Rectorat de Grenoble, France (CLA 2002)

English Teacher, Czech Republic (CLA 2003)

Teacher City Year - Americorps Program (CLA 2004)

Assistant Language Teacher, JET Program, Japan (CLA 2006)

Other Education
Center
Director, Score! Educational Center
(CLA 2000)

Resident Director, College Misericordia (CLA 2005)

Residential Educator, Rock Point School (CLA 2005)

College Recruiter, Green Mountain College (CLA 2005)

Academic Recruiter, Raritan Valley Community College (CLA 2006)

Non-Profit Organizations
United States
Director, Public Relations/Health Services, American Red Cross
(CLA 2000)
Volunteer Coordinator, Dana Farber Cancer Institute (CLA 2000)

Project Specialist, Stillwater, NJ YMCA (CLA 2001)
Editorial Assistant, Alan Guttmacher Institute (CLA 2001)

Press Intern, National Environmental Trust (CLA 2001)
Office Administrator, Summit, NJ Women's Resource Center (CLA '01)

Program Assistant, Environmental Quality Team, Sierra Club-Washington, D.C. (CLA 2002)
Legal Department Assistant, Vive Refugee Asylum (CLA 2003)
Organizer/Advocate, Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless (CLA 2003)
Special Events Assistant, American Cancer Society (CLA 2003)

Administrator, Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (CLA 2004)

Disaster Relief trainer, Americorps (CLA 2005)

Americorps Volunteer, City-Year Program (CLA 2007)

Abroad
Peace Corps Volunteer-Madagascar
(CLA 2000)

Domestic Violence Worker – Nepal (CLA 2004)


Social Services
Case Manager, Community Care Behavioral Health (CLA 2000)
 Social Service Worker, NJ Division of Youth and Family Services (CLA 2003)

Counselor, Occupation Center of Union City, NJ (CLA 2003)

The Arts
Theatre
Box Office Assistant, McCarter Theatre (CLA 2002)

Assistant Director of Education, Playwrights Theatre of New Jersey (CLA 2001)
Apprentice Carpenter, Walnut Street Theatre (CLA 2001)

Literary Apprentice, George Street Playhouse (CLA 2007)

Film
Assistant Manager, Jacob Burns Film Center (CLA 2001)

Poetry
Festival Assistant, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (CLA 2001)
Poetry Festival Assistant, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation (CLA 2003)
Galleries

Gallery Assistant, NuNu Gallery (CLA 2003)

Research
Psychology Researcher, Drew University (CLA 2003)

Research Assistant, Biology Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh (CLA 2004)

 


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last updated, March 2008