Do you ever tell a family member, a friend, or a random stranger that you’re an English major and then they look at you and go, “well what the hell can you do with that major?”

Throw them some of these career options:

English major job samples

Creative writing major job samples

Please note that these jobs are only specific to the major. You don’t have to follow any of these career paths if you don’t want to. But they’re a nice resource until you do find what exactly it is you want to do ;)

And if you’re anything like me, bookmark these for whenever you’re feeling discouraged or uncertain.