The Villanova English department offers several kinds of advisors:
Academic advisors, faculty who guide you through your academic career and can help you with your future plans.
Peer Advisors, current English majors who can use their experience to give you suggestions and opinions. To read more about individual peer advisors, click here.
Specialized advisors, faculty who can give you help with internships and in areas such as careers in business, careers in law, and graduate school.
Specialized Advisors
The department’s advisor for internships is ProfessorJody Ross.
The department’s advisor for careers in business is Professor Charles Cherry, who has extensive experience consulting with businesses.
The department’s advisor for law school applications is Professor Karen Graziano, who has a law degree. She can review your applications as well as give you advice. See also Prof. Graziano’s extensive set of webpages for Villanova’s Law School Advising Program.
The department’s advisor for graduate school applications is Professor Megan Quigley. If you are thinking about going on to graduate school in literature, you should speak to her early. She can help you plan a suitable program of courses to prepare you for graduate study. Later, she can also help you in deciding where, when, and how to apply.
See also the Careers page for more discussion about following any of these careers.