Professional and Digital Media Writing (M.A.)
Program Overview
This program features experienced faculty with diverse writing backgrounds, offering a path to career advancement through a master's degree. It provides opportunities for professional writing careers in major cities and offers financial support from employers for continuing education.
Program Outline
Teaching:
- Diverse and committed faculty with real-world experience and writing portfolios from a variety of disciplines and fields.
Careers:
- Bigger and better job opportunities.
- A master's degree can lead to a promotion or better title, more responsibility, and better pay.
- Many employers will help pay for continuing education.
- Professional writing careers in various fields are plentiful in major cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.
East Stroudsburg University
Overview:
East Stroudsburg University (ESU) is a public university located in the Pocono region of Pennsylvania. It is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students. ESU prides itself on being a university without walls, inspired by the beauty of its surroundings and dedicated to student growth and achievement.
Services Offered:
ESU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Academic Success Center, Study Abroad programs, Upward Bound programCampus Resources:
Bookstore, Career Development Center, Computing Center, Conference Services, eCard Center, Kemp Library, Marketing and Communications, Mekeel Child Care Center, University PoliceFinancial Aid:
Financial Aid Office, ScholarshipsStudent Life:
Campus Life Office, Current Student Resources, Enrollment Center, Graduation Services, Registrar's OfficeStudent Life and Campus Experience:
ESU provides a vibrant campus life with opportunities for students to engage in various activities and experiences. The university emphasizes community building and offers a range of resources and services to support student success.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Supportive Learning Environment:
ESU fosters a close-knit community where students feel supported and encouraged to succeed.Hands-on Learning:
Professors are known for their dedication to student learning and their commitment to providing practical, real-world experiences.Beautiful Location:
The university is situated in the scenic Pocono region, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.Affordable Education:
As part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), ESU offers affordable tuition and fees.Academic Programs:
ESU offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across several colleges:
College of Arts and Sciences:
Offers programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.College of Business and Management:
Provides programs in business administration, accounting, and marketing.College of Education:
Offers programs in education, teacher certification, and educational leadership.College of Health Sciences:
Provides programs in nursing, health sciences, and allied health professions.Graduate College:
Offers a range of master's degree programs in various fields.Other:
ESU is a Military Friendly School and a proud member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The university is currently undergoing a major construction project for a new University Center.
