The OWU English Department Blog
We at The Sturges Script couldn’t be prouder of this year’s Seniors of Sturges, and want to extend our warmest congratulations on their academic accomplishments and future plans! For this week’s posts, we’ll be featuring our seniors. Today, we’ll be honoring some of our senior double majors and their diverse academic passions!…
We at The Sturges Script couldn’t be prouder of this year’s Seniors of Sturges, and want to extend our warmest congratulations on their academic accomplishments and future plans! This week, we’d like to feature all the English students who’ve contributed four great years to helping Sturges grow. We’ll be starting our features with this year’s graduating English Student Board members, 2018 inductees to Sigma Tau Delta, and seniors headed to graduate school.…
We are so proud of our Scholars of Sturges who received literary awards this year! Congratulations to all who won, and all who applied. This year’s winners are…
Keegan Lammers is a senior at Rutherford B. Hayes High School in Delaware, Ohio. She attends OWU through a duel-enrollment program so she can get ahead in college credits. She’s taken classes in History, Music Theory, and (of course) English.
Keegan says, ” …as a high school student in the world of university students, I’ve been able to see parts of what truly is an authentic Ohio Wesleyan University experience.…
In honor of the new movie coming out, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, I couldn’t help but make Harry Potter my book recommendation for everyone. It is a series that never gets old and itâs a book I always seem to pick up, especially during the summer when I have nothing else to do.…
A big part of going to a liberal arts school is having the opportunity to take classes in areas that we arenât completely comfortable in. Senior psychology major Jackson Christman has found a a unexpected love for English saying, âAlthough I am a Psychology major, taking English classes here at OWU has provided me with invaluable experience.…
Happy #throwbackThursday everyone! We’re throwing it all the way back to late 1800’s to the writings of Robert and Elizabeth Browning. See their collection, personal books, statues and artifacts, including this bust of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, within our very own #owu #archive! #owu #owuenglish #archivalquality…
âAs the end of senior year approaches (…Iâm not counting or anything), I was reminded of a book that I have grown up reading called âThe Little Prince.â It is a story that can take on many meanings and themes, but one that I feel is fitting for us seniors is to not let go of your childhood, as well as the theme of friendships and how they are one of the most important relationships you can have.…
I talk about the fact that Iâm from Portland often, with much chagrin from my Midwest-native friends. In my mind, Portland has always been the heartbeat of the Pacific Northwest, a concrete blossom among some of the most creative and bold people in the world. The city has always felt electrically alive.…
Happy #throwbackthursday Scholars of Sturges! Today we’re taking a look at the personal scrapbook of #waltwhitman! Found within this scrapbook are maps, articles, and all things Walt found interesting. If you want to get into the headspace of the iconic American writer stop by the incredible OWU archives!
#owuenglish #rarebooks #sturgesscript…
