Resources for Current Students

General information on the major, minor(s), honors requirements and courses can be found at Undergraduate Program section of our website.

Student Support 

• Scholarships and Prizes
• Funding to Support Unpaid Summer Internships
• Funding for Student Events: Contact the department chair
• The Paula Blank Student Opportunity Fund (for students of early modern literature and culture)

Advising

• Course schedule--this will lead you to the PATH scheduling system. If you search using ENGL under "subject attributes," you will find all English courses as well as courses that may be offered in other departments and programs that can be counted, usually for elective credit, in the major or minor.
• Introductory Level Courses: What's Right for You
• Advising FAQs
• Modern Languages and Classical Studies and that can Count as English Electives 
• Prof. Potkay's English Major's Handbook
• Cohen Career Center
• Careers for English Majors
• A&S Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs

Forms

• Application for Independent Study (ENGL 480) (DOC)
• Application for Independent Study in Creative Writing (CRWR 482) (DOC)
• How to Apply for Internship Credit (ENGL 498) 
• General Declaration of Major Form (PDF)--just fill out the first page of this; the Department of English Major Declaration Form replaces the second page
• Department of English Major Declaration Form (PDF)
• Department of English Minor Declaration Form (PDF)
• Arts & Sciences Forms

Writing and Research

• Writing Resources Center
• Princeton University Guide to Citation and Plagiarism
• Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) (includes MLA Style Guide)
• Swem Library >> Starting Your Research