May 2021 - englishstudents@lists.qc.cuny.edu

[Englishstudents] Feminist Press Internship Opportunity for Fall 2021
by Karen Weingarten 29 May '21

29 May '21

Dear English Majors, The Feminist Press is offering a paid internship opportunity for Fall 2021. The deadline to apply is June 17, 2021. More information can be found here: https://www.feministpress.org/apprenticeship This is a great opportunity, and I encourage all applicants to also consult the QC Career Resource Center for advice about resumes and cover letters. Their website is here: https://www.qc.cuny.edu/studentlife/services/career/Pages/default.aspx Best, Karen Weingarten Associate Chair Associate Professor English Department Queens College, CUNY http://english.qc.cuny.edu<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/>

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[Englishstudents] Fw: Kew Kids School Summer Camp Positions
by QNS English 19 May '21

19 May '21

Dear English Education majors, The Kew Kids School<https://www.kewkids.org/> in Richmond Hill is hiring summer camp teachers. If you’re interested, contact Jessica Halsrud at https://www.kewkids.org/. The opportunity is open to English Education majors in particular. Sincerely, Jason Tougaw Professor, English English Internship Coordinator Faculty Advisor, The Knight News Queens College jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu> If you’re interested, check out: The QC English Career Resources<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/undergraduate/horizons/> pages QC POD<https://queenspodcastlab.org/qcpod/>, the podcast I co-founded with the Queens Podcast Lab The One You Get<https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-books/the-one-you-get>, my memoir My bookThe Elusive Brain<https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300221176/elusive-brain> My column in Psychology Today<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/jason-tougaw> Finally, if you like chicken content, check out The Ladies<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6yYNAtZf3Xn6yFyMD9W8Xw> on YouTube

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[Englishstudents] The Knight News / Social Media Opportunities
by QNS English 06 May '21

06 May '21

Dear Students, Are you interested in getting involved with The Knight News? The paper is looking for a Social Media Manager and a Social Media Assistant Manager. See the flyer attached for more info. Best, Jason Tougaw Professor, English English Internship Coordinator Faculty Advisor, The Knight News Queens College jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu> [cid:9EBA6EAE-8739-4254-ABD9-5F7CEE8B4907@lan] If you’re interested, check out: The QC English Career Resources<http://english.qc.cuny.edu/undergraduate/horizons/> pages QC POD<https://queenspodcastlab.org/qcpod/>, the podcast I co-founded with the Queens Podcast Lab The One You Get<https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-books/the-one-you-get>, my memoir My bookThe Elusive Brain<https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300221176/elusive-brain> My column in Psychology Today<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/jason-tougaw> Finally, if you like chicken content, check out The Ladies<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6yYNAtZf3Xn6yFyMD9W8Xw> on YouTube

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[Englishstudents] Fw: English Alumni Event / Working in Media
by QNS English 04 May '21

04 May '21

Dear students, I’m writing with a reminder about this Wednesday’s English alumni event, featuring Cesar Bustamante and Gauthier Giacomoni. They’ll discuss their careers in media and journalism—and take any and all questions. Best, Jason Tougaw Professor, English English Internship Coordinator Faculty Advisor, The Knight News Queens College jason.tougaw(a)qc.cuny.edu<mailto:jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu> [cid:9f5c4da5-48f9-4cdc-96b5-a2cd9d8c89a1@namprd14.prod.outlook.com]

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[Englishstudents] Fw: NYU Summer Creative Writing Opportunities
by QNS English 03 May '21

03 May '21

See below! Sincerely, The English Department http://english.qc.cuny.edu/ Klapper 607 718-997-4600 ________________________________ From: Lisa Gerard <lisa.gerard(a)nyu.edu> Sent: Monday, May 3, 2021 1:41 PM To: Lisa Gerard <lisa.gerard(a)nyu.edu> Subject: *Please forward to students:* NYU Summer Creative Writing Opportunities Dear Colleagues, This summer, the NYU Creative Writing Program will offer two four-week writing intensives: Writers in New York (June 1 - 24, 2021) and Writers in Paris (June 26 - July 24, 2021). Our programs are open to all NYU undergraduates as well as visiting undergraduate students. Both programs offer eight credits, equivalent to two full-semester courses at NYU. More information about these programs can be found below. We would be very grateful if you could pass these opportunities along to your students. Writers in New York courses will be offered in person on NYU's Greenwich Village campus, and will be remotely accessible (and evening colloquia will be virtual and in-person, with the latter remotely accessible). Writers in Paris courses will be offered virtually as a Summer Writing Intensive. Enrollment for both programs is rolling, with visiting student application deadlines of May 12 for Writers in New York and June 12 for Writers in Paris. We encourage students to apply/register as soon as possible. If you have any questions or would like additional details, please write to creative.writing(a)nyu.edu<mailto:creative.writing@nyu.edu> or to the specific program contact listed below. Writers in New York<https://as.nyu.edu/content/nyu-as/as/departments/cwp/summer-programs/writer…> Registration open now; deadline for visiting students: May 12 Eight undergraduate credits; virtual and in-person options Contact: Joanna Yas, joanna.yas(a)nyu.edu<mailto:joanna.yas@nyu.edu> Faculty includes: Hala Alyan, Cris Beam, Matthew Rohrer, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, and Helen Schulman; Director: Joanna Yas Writers in New York (June 1–June 24, 2021) offers students of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction an opportunity to develop their craft while living the writer's life this summer. Daily workshops and craft seminars are supplemented by evening readings, panels, and craft talks by New York-based writers and publishing professionals. Enrollment information (for NYU and visiting students): https://as.nyu.edu/cwp/summer-programs/writers-in-new-york/How_to_Enroll.ht… Writers in Paris ("Summer Writing Intensive") Registration open now; deadline for visiting students: June 12 Eight undergraduate credits; offered only virtually Contact: Lisa Gerard, writers.in.paris(a)nyu.edu<mailto:writers.in.paris@nyu.edu> Faculty Includes: Catherine Barnett, Nathan Englander, Jonathan Safran Foer, John Freeman, Katie Kitamura, Hari Kunzru, Meghan O'Rourke, Matthew Rohrer, Darin Strauss; Director: Deborah Landau Writers in Paris (June 26–July 24, 2021) students choose to focus on poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction, and attend daily writing workshops, craft seminars, and literary readings and events. NYU students are encouraged to register in Albert. Visiting students<https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/visiting-students.html> may also apply. Enrollment information: https://www.nyu.edu/academics/studying-abroad/summer-abroad/programs/writer… -- Lisa Gerard Global Programs Coordinator NYU Creative Writing Program Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House 58 West 10th Street New York, NY 10011 (p) 212.998.8850 (f) 212.995.4864 Website<http://www.cwp.fas.nyu.edu> • Twitter<https://twitter.com/NYUCWP> • Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/NYU.CreativeWriting>

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