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The list that follows are the first jobs taken/graduate schools attended by English majors immediately after their graduation. The data are collected from Career Services' annual survey of students graduating from the College.

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JOBS TAKEN BY ENGLISH MAJORS

Organization 
Title 
92nd St. YMCA  Assistant Teacher 
AIESEC  
Abram Incorporated Communications  Administrative Assistant 
Accenture Analyst
Access Hollywood  Research/Production Assistant
Advisory Board Co.  Custom Research Associate
Research Associate (2)
AIX Energy Analyst
Albuquerque Tribune  Features Intern 
Alkili Products Company  Purchasing Agent 
All County Restoration Assistant VP/Project Manager
American Association for Cancer Research  Editorial Assistant 
Staff Editor 
American Express  New Business Service Associate
American Israel Public Affairs Committee  Development Assistant 
American Management Systems  Technical Analyst
American Poetry Center  Program Director 
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Financial Advisor
Andersen Consulting  Analyst (2)
Consultant 
Annenberg School for Communication  Research Assistant 
Aon Reinsurance  Treaty Writer 
ARCO  Paralegal 
Aristo International  Writer/Compiler 
Arizona Daily Star  University of AZ Basketball Beat Writer 
Arlington Morning News Reporter
Arnold and Porter Paralegal
Asbury Park Press  Reporter Intern (2) 
Ascom AG  Software Engineer
ASI Editorial Intern
ATELS Securities  Regional Marketing Representative 
Austin Knight  Copywriter
Baja Beach Club  Bartender 
Banister International Manager of Communications
Bank of America  Financial Securities Officer 
Bank of New York  Editor 
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing  Editorial Assistant 
BCBG Max Azria Keyholder
Beacon Pictures  Assistant to Chairman
Bear Stearns   
Analyst
Bechtel  Document Control Supervisor 
Benchmarking Partners  Research Associates 
Benco Dental Supply Co.  Sales Representative 
Berkshire Associates  General Agent 
BlackRock Analyst
Blackwell Scientific Publications  Editorial Assistant 
Bloomingdale's  Assistant Buyer (2)
Executive Trainee (2)
Booz, Allen and Hamilton  Researcher, Level A 
Borders Book Shop  Bookseller 
Borsari and Paxson  Legal Assistant 
Boston Consulting Group Associate
Boston Medical Center  Pre-Medical Intern
Boston.com Content Developer
Brain Box Productions Script Supervisor
Brainstorm Interactive  Content Manager 
Bricker and Eckler Law Firm  Intern 
Bruce Company  Program Analyst 
Burke Rehabilitation Center   
Burson-Marsteller  Staff Professional 
C. Decker, Inc.  Editorial Assistant 
C.E. Health Reinsurance  Broker 
Cambridge University Press  Editorial Assistant
Capital Records  Assistant 
Carrinton Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal  Case Clerk
Castle Rock Entertainment  Assistant Publicist (2)
Catch INC. Lead Therapist on BA Level
CBS Television  Olympic Researcher 
CDC IXIS Financial Guaranty Surveillance Specialist
CEIP Vicente Aleixandre English Teacher
Center for Applied Research Analyst
Charles Press Publishers  Assistant Editor/Accounts Manager 
Charles University  English Teacher
Charlton Group Consultant
Chemical Manufacturers Association  Staff Assistant 
Chemical Bank  Credit/Financial Analyst 
Christie's  Public Relations Assistant
Cigna  Junior Research Analyst 
Citibank/Citicorp  Management Associate 
Citigate Sard Verbinnen Junior Associate
CitiGroup Business Analyst
City of Hope unspecified
City Paper Editor
Clark American  Customer Service Representative 
Cleveland Plain Dealer  Reporter 
Cloud Gehshan Associates Marketing Coordinator
CNN Business News  Intern 
Coca-Cola Enterprises  Account Manager
Cohn and Wolfe  Secretary 
College Sports TV Staff Writer
Colliers Lanard & Axilbund Secretary/Office Manager
Colorado Literacy Corps  Reading Coach
Computer Expressions  Marketing Manager 
Conde Nast Company Inc.  Editorial Assistant 
Connection Newspapers  Staff Writer 
Connections of New York Recruiter
Coopers & Lybrand  Assistant Consultant 
Cornerstone Communications Public Relations Assistant
Corporate Decisions, Inc.  Associate Consultant 
Corporate Coaching Institute  Assistant to President/Writer/Editor 
Cravath, Swain, & Moore  Legal Assistant 
Litigation Legal Assistant
Creative Artists Agency  Agent Trainee
Assistant
Culver Academics  Intern in English Department 
Daily Press  Sports Writer
Darby & Darby  Paralegal 
Davis, Polk, and Wardell  Legal Assistant (2)
De Laurentis Communications  Assistant Film Editor 
Deerfield Academy Teacher 
Dilworth, Parson, Kalish and Kaufman  Paralegal 
Direct Marketing Management Consultants  Office Manager 
Direct Marketing Associates  Assistant 
Don Richards Associate  Administrative Assistant 
Doremus and Company  Account Coordinator 
DormAid, LLC Vice President of Operations
Drinker, Biddle & Reath  Paralegal 
Duker and Barrett  Chief Legal Assistant 
E&J Gallo Winery Marketing Analyst
Eaves-Brookes Costume Company  Assistant to the Designers 
Elizabeth Board of Education  Teacher of English 
Elizabeth Seton High School English Teacher
Elliot, Mannino and Flaherty, P.C.  Paralegal 
Elon Homes for Children  Residential Counselor 
Elsevier Science Editorial Assistant
Entertainment-Post Production Assistant Editor
Entertainment Publications  Group Specialist 
Entertainment Weekly Editorial Assistant
Eric Beare and Associates  Quality Control Specialist 
Ernst and Young Analyst
Esquire Magazine  Marketing Services Assistant
Estee Lauder  Administrator/Copy Writer
Evercore Partners  Assistant
Exel Logistics  Key Accounts and Special Projects Spec. 
Fairchild Publications  Business Coordinator 
Fannie Mae  University Systems Technologist
Farm  Manager
Faxon Company, Inc.  Promotions Specialist 
Federal Reserve Bank of New York  Assistant Bank Examiner 
Fidelity Investments Global Syndicate Analyst
Fiduciary Communications  Associate Publisher 
First Funding Corporation  Associate 
Fisher Investments Client Services Associate
Flint Hill School  8th Grade English Teacher 
Frank J. Rooney & Associates  Paralegal 
French Government Language Assistant
Fresh Air Fund Assistant to the Executive Director
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson  Legal Assistant (2) 
Paralegal 
Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C. Paralegal
Galfand, Berger, Lucie & March  Paralegal 
Gateway Partners, LLC  Equity Options Trader
George School  Stewardship Coordinator (2) 
Gerolamo, McNulty, Divis & Lewbart, P.C. Paralegal
Goldman Sachs & Co. Analyst
Google Associate
Green Corps  unspecified
Field Organizer 
Grey Advertising  Assistant Account Executive (2) 
Assistant Media Planner (2) 
Grey Entertainment  Group Assistant
Secretary
Grove Shakespeare Festival  Assistant to the Artistic Director 
Hachette Filipacchi Copy Assistant
Hardcastle and Company unspecified
Harper Collins Publishing  Assistant to Director of Division
Assistant Publicist
Marketing Assistant 
Reprint Assistant 
Harry N. Abrams Publishing Inc. Assistant Publicist
Harvard Business School Publishing  Manufacturing Coordinator
Harvard Medical School Research Assistant
HBO Downtown Productions  Production Assistant 
Hearst Corporation  Editorial Assistant 
Hinkson Christian Academy Teacher
Home Box Office Executive Assistant
Manager
Horace Mann School  Teacher 
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania  Editorial Assistant 
Houghton Mifflin Publishing Company  Marketing Assistant 
Howard J. Rubenstein Associates, Inc.  Junior Account Executive 
Hoyle, Morris, and Kerr LLP Paralegal
Hughes, Hubbard & Reed LLP Paralegal
IMG Artists Dance Assistant
Indianapolis Star  Copy Editor/Designer
Ingalls, Quinn, and Johnson  Media Coordinator 
Innovative Artistst Talent Agency Mailroom - Agent Training Program
InterMedia Inc.  Junior Software Developer
International Literary Scouting  unspecified
International Management and Development Institute  Assistant Editor 
International Raw Materials  Trading Assistant 
Irell & Manella LLP Litigation clerk
J. Walter Thompson   Assistant Media Planner (2) 
Office Assistant 
J.P. Morgan  Analyst (2)
Jack Gillis and Association  Editorial Assistant 
Jackson Lewis, LLP Paralegal
James Goodman Gallery  Gallery Assistant
Janney Montgomery Scott  Analyst
Japan Center for International Finance  Administrative Assistant 
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program  Assistant English Teacher 
JB Lippincott Co.  Production Editor 
JET Program  Assistant Language Teacher
Secondary School Teacher
Jersey Journal Bayonne Reporter
Jerusalem Report Magazine Editorial Assistant
Jewish Community Center  Pre-School Teacher 
Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus Associate
Jewish Social Services  Office Manger 
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Associate Editor/Researcher
JMP Physical Therapy  Physical Therapy Aide 
Junior Achievement  Manager, Junior High School Program 
Junior High School 59  Mathematics and Life Science Teacher 
Juno Online Services  (2) 
Juvenile Law Center Case Manager/Paralegal
Kelly Masonry Corp  Laborer 
Kinder Care Learning Center  Teacher
King and Low-Heywood Thomas School French Teacher
Knit Media Manager of Online Marketing
Korey, Kay & Partners  Account Coordinator 
Korn/Ferry International  Assistant 
KPMG Peat Marwick  unspecified
Lapidary Journal  Sales Rep/Marketing Consultant 
Law Office of Dorothy Feldman  Legal Assistant 
Lazard Freres  unspecified
Leadership Directories Inc. Assistant Editor
Lee and Ko, Attorneys at Law  Translator 
Lehman Brothers  Operations Analyst
Lexecon  Research Assistant 
Liberty Sports Magazine Editor
Lifetime Television  unspecified
Lintas: New York  Secretary 
Lippincott Publishing  Production Editor Assistant 
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Administrative Assistant
Loomis, Sayles & Co, L.P.  Research Associate 
Lopez & Fantel, Inc. PS  Legal Assistant/Receptionist 
Lord & Taylor  Assistant Buyer 
Lorimar Productions  Production Assistant 
M&T Bank Corp. Select Banker
Macy's  Assistant Buyer
Macy's Northeast  Executive Trainee 
Makorsky and Company  Administrative Assistant 
Manogistics, Inc.  Associate Consultant 
Marie Claire  Editorial Assistant
Marlboro Music Festival Box Office Manager
Marsh Broker (trainee)
Marsh & McLennan  Account Representative 
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Editorial Assistant
Marvel Enterprises, Inc. Assistant Editor
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP Paralegal
MBI, Inc.  Assistant Products Manager
Assistant Program Manager 
Assistant Management Program Director
MCR Systems  Software Developer
Mercer Human Resource Consulting Actuarial Analyst
Merck & Co.  Staff Writer 
Merriam and Wilma Theatres  Administrative Assistant / House Manager 
Merrill Lynch  Analyst
Financial Analyst 
Metro North Regional Hebrew School  Principal 
Mid-Peninsula High School  Teacher 
Midas  Administrative Assistant 
Middleberg & Associates  Account Coordinator
Miller Freeman, Inc.  Assistant Editor 
Mirabella Magazine  Freelance Copy Editor 
Miss Porter's School  Teaching Intern 
Monell Chemical Senses Center  Research Technician 
Mount Sinai Hospital <td/ Research Assistant 
MTV Networks  Freelance Copywriter 
MTV Networks  Junior Copywriter 
Multicultural Advertising Internship Program (MAIP) Intern
Namco Booking  Assistant to the President 
National Analysts Research Analyst 
National Board of Medical Examiners  Editorial Assistant/Pictorial 
National Center on Adult Literacy  Desktop Publisher 
National Public Radio Administrative Assistant
Kroc Fellow
New Canaan Country School  Apprentice Teacher (3) 
The New Republic Reporter/Researcher
New West English School  Teacher (2) 
New York City Dept. of Parks & Recreation Capital Projects Associate
New York City Teaching Fellows Teaching Fellow (2)
New York District Attorney's Office  Paralegal
PDA Legal Assistant
New York Magazine/Madison Magazine  Editorial Intern/Writer/Reporter 
New York Observer Editorial Assistant
New York Times Company Marketing Coordinator
New York Times Magazine Group  Assistant to Marketing Director 
New Yorker Magazine Sales Assistant
Newberger Berman Management Corporation  Registered Representative
Newman & Holtzinger  Lawyer's Assistant 
Newsday  Reporter/Intern
NYC Teaching Fellows Teaching Fellow
Oakland Unified School District  Teacher
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation  Claims Examiner 
Opera Company of Philadelphia  Public Relations Coordinator 
Original Film Production Assistant
Orrick, Herrington, and Sutcliffe  Legal Assistant
Oxford University Press Sales and Marketing Assistant
Oymboree Corporation  Marketing Trainee 
PAAMCO unspecified
Page One Publishing Assistant Editor
Palace Press International Assistant Sales Manager
Palladium Restaurant  Bartender/Waiter 
Paradigm Talent Agency unspecified
Paramount Pictures  Assistant Sales Manger
Parenting Magazine  Research Analyst 
Park East Day School English & Social Studies (7th & 8th Gr.)
Peace Corps  Volunteer (2)
Penguin USA  Editorial Associate 
Penn Club of New York Marketing Coordinator
Penn, Shoen & Berland Associates Junior Analyst in RCT
Pennsylvania Humanities Council  Administrative Assistant 
Pennsylvania State University  Staff Assistant 
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Account Clerk
Philadelphia Festival Theatre  Assistant to Artistic Producing Director 
Philadelphia Housing Authority Technical Aide
Philadelphia Inquirer  Editorial Assistant 
Philadelphia Magazine Assistant Editor
Philly Fellows - After School Activities Partnerhips Chess Coordinator
Philly Fellows - Parent-Infant Center Youth Program Coordinator
philly2nite.com Executive Editor
Pig Iron Theatre Company Development Assistant
Plaza Home Mortgage  Administrative Assistant 
Point Roll Junior Account Manager
Polshak & Partners Architects  Marketing Assistant
Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, PC  Paralegal 
Press Democrat  Staff Reporter 
Pricewaterhouse Coopers  Executive Assistant 
Staff Accountant
Private Family  Governess 
Private Horse Farm  Barn Assistant 
Prudential  Executive Management Intern 
Prudential Insurance Company  Group Representative 
Prudential Investment Corporation  Investment Analysis
Pulse Line  Staff Writer 
Punahou School  English Teacher (Grades 9-12
Random House Inc Marketing Assistant
Reagan National Advertisers  Personnel Director 
Reckitt Benckiser Brand Assistant
Redwood Publishing/Time Magazine  American Sub-editor 
Renaissance Group  Senior Analyst 
Resnicow Schroeder Associates Assistant Account Executive
Rhoads Health Care Groups  Consultant
RMC Research Corporation Research Assistant
Robinson, Lerer & Montgomery Public Relation Assistant
Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group Editorial Assistant
Rubloff Inc.  Marketing Administrative Assistant 
Ruder-Finn  Executive Trainee 
Running Press  Associate Editor 
Running Press  Assistant Editor 
Saint Vincent's Hospital of New York  Psychiatric Technician 
Saks Fifth Avenue  Executive Trainee (3) 
Sanford C. Bernstein Financial Advisor Assistant
SAP Writer/Editor
Savannah Corporation  Corporate Intern/Systems Consultant 
Savoy Pictures  Assistant to CEO and Chairman to Savoy 
Schnader, Harrison, Segal, and Lewis  Paralegal 
School District of Philadelphia  Categorical Programs Trainee 
Teacher (2)
Scientific American Company  Editorial Assistant 
SCORE! unspecified
Seattle Childrens' Museum Ed. Spec. for the Visual Arts
Securities Data Co.  Financial Research Analyst 
Securities Data Co.  Research 
Seiden Group unspecified
Self Magazine  Editorial Assistant 
Shakespeare Theatre Community Programs Intern
Shane School English Teacher
SIAM  Editorial Assistant 
Sidwell Friends School  Upper School Teacher 
Simpson Thacher and Bartlett LLP Corporate paralegal
Legal Assistant
Singapore Armed Forces Officer
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, and Flom  Legal Assistant (3)
Smith Barney Inc.  Financial Analyst 
Snowbird  Cook 
Social Science Research Council  Program Assistant 
Societe Generale Securities Corp  Assistant Trader 
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics  Composition Specialist 
Sony Film  Production Assistant 
Sotheby's International Realty  Marketing Coordinator 
Special Counsel  Funder 
St. Martin's Press  Editorial Assistant 
Stanford University  Teacher's Aide 
Stanton Crenshaw Communications Account Coordinator
Starr Restaurant Organization Manager
Sterns  Assistant Buyer 
Sundance Channel Programming Assistant
Tatnall School  Assistant Teacher 
Taylor and Francis Group, LLC Editorial Assistant
Teach for America  English Teacher 
High School Mathematics Teacher
Middle School Teacher (2)
Operations Coordinator
Secondary Education
Spanish Teacher
Teacher (10) 
Third Grade Teacher (2) 
The Gap, Inc. Sales Associate 
The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts  Production Assistant/Intern 
The Seattle Times  Reporter 
Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges  Legal Assistant 
Thompson & Company  Advertising Assistant
Thomson Financial Marketing Specialist
Thoroughbred Racing Communications  Intern 
Time Inc. Technology Associate
Times Mirror Magazine  Assistant Editor 
Times-Herald Record  Reporter 
Toms River Regional Schools Substitute Teacher
Toshiko Mori Architect Office Manager/Architectural Assistant
Transamerica Financial Services  Customer Service Representative 
Triad Property Partners  Associate 
Trilogy Software, Inc. Sales Associate
Two Cats Productions Production Assistant
U.S. Attorney's Office Paralegal
U.S. Department of Energy  Exceptions and Appeals Analyst 
U.S. Department of State Fulbright Scholar
U.S. House of Representatives District Representative
U.S. Navy Ensign
U.S. Trust Company of New York  Personal Sales Assistant
United National Group Coding Technician
United Parcel Service Legislative Assistant
United States Public Interest  Assistant Director 
University of Michigan Medical Center  Psychometric Technician 
University of Missouri, Kansas City Research Assistant
University of Pennsylvania  Administrative Assistant (2) 
Assistant to Director, Alumni Council 
Director, On-Campus Programs 
Editorial Assistant 
Managing Editor 
Personnel Assistant 
Psychology Technician 
Publications & Promotions Coordinator 
Research Associate
Research Coordinator (3)
Research Specialist (2)
Senior Admissions Assistant 
University of Pennsylvania Health System  Employee Communications Coordinator 
University of Pennsylvania Law School  Word Process Specialist III 
IT Support Specialist
University of the Arts  Receptionist/Secretary 
Unos & Sfuzzi  Server 
Vibe Magazine  Assistant to Editor in Chief 
Victim Services Agency  Counselor 
Victor O. Schinnerer Marketing Assistant
VISTA  Counselor/Instructor 
Volunteer
Vitreo-Retinal Consultants  Clinical Research Coordinator 
Vysoka Skola Ekonomicka  Lecturer 
W.B. Saunders  Marketing Assistant
Production Assistant 
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen, & Katz  Corporate Paralegal
Paralegal
Walt Disney Studios  International Coordinator 
Walt Whitman Academy  English Teacher 
Warner Brothers Management Development Trainee
Washington-Moscow Business Corporation  Office Manager 
Washington Post  Staff Writer 
Weightman Advertising  Assistant Account Executive 
Well Rich Green  Executive Account Assistant 
Wells Fargo Nikko Investment Advisors  Marketing Associate 
West Philadelphia Improvement Corp  Financial Administrator 
West Virginia Legislature  Assistant to the Speaker 
William Blair and Company Analyst
William Morris Agency  Agent Trainee
Assistant to Talent Agent 
Floater Assistant
William Morrow & Company  Editorial Assistant 
Williams and Connolly  Paralegal 
Willis Entertainment Owner
Willis Re Treaty Analyst
Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam, and Roberts  Legal Assistant 
WCTI-12  Morning News Producer 
WPP Marketing Fellow
WRX, WHIM, WERI Radio  Copywriter 
Wunderman Cato Johnson  Junior Account Manager 
WW Norton & Co.  Editorial Assistant 

GRADUATE PROGRAMS ATTENDED BY ENGLISH MAJORS

Field 
Institution 
Acting  New York University 
Advertising  University of Florida 
American Civilization  Brown University 
Art History  Columbia University (2) 
Courtauld Institute of Art 
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies  University of Pennsylvania 
Australian Aboriginal Poetry University of Queensland
BCBG Max Azria Keyholder
Biblical Studies  Fuller Seminary 
Bioethics University of Pennsylvania
Child Welfare University of Michigan
City Planning  University of Pennsylvania 
Comparative Literature  University of Michigan 
Creative Writing  Boston College 
Emerson College 
Cultures of Empire, Resistance, & Postcolonial University of York
Drama  Juilliard School 
Education  Kennesaw State University 
University of Pennsylvania (4) 
University of Hawaii 
Education/English  University of Pennsylvania 
Elementary Education  UC Davis 
University of Pennsylvania 
English  Brown University (2) 
Columbia University (2)
Duke University (2)
George Washington University 
New York University
Purdue University Calumet 
Tufts University 
University of California, Santa Barbara 
University of California, Berkeley
University of Maryland 
University of Michigan 
University of Oxford
University of Pennsylvania (3) 
University of Virginia 
University of Wisconsin 
Vanderbilt University 
English/Cre