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<Title>The English Honors Program is now accepting applications!</Title>
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    accepting applications for our 2024-2025 cohort.  What can you do in the
     program?</div>● Write an original creative work of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama<br>● Compose a piece of journalism or produce a podcast<br>● Conduct research in literature, rhetoric, writing studies, or education<br>● Receive mentorship from a faculty member<br>● Participate in a supportive peer cohort<div><br></div><div>Visit <a href="https://englishhonorsprogram.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://englishhonorsprogram.umbc.edu/</a> for more information on the program and profiles of current and past students. Contact Dr. Lindsay DiCuirci (<a href="mailto:dicuirci@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">dicuirci@umbc.edu</a>) today for more information or to discuss your ideas!</div><div><br></div><img src="https://english.umbc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/242/2024/04/honors0415.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div>
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<Summary>Attention English Majors! The English Honors Program is now  accepting applications for our 2024-2025 cohort.  What can you do in the  program? ● Write an original creative work of fiction,...</Summary>
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<Title>English Presenters at URCAD!</Title>
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<Title>Alumni Spotlight: Mark Benham, &#8216;21</Title>
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<Title>Reminder: The English Honors Program Information Session</Title>
<Tagline>Tomorrow! Friday, March 29, 10 - 11 AM</Tagline>
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<Title>Reminder: The English Honors Program Information Session</Title>
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<Title>Restorative Justice and the Rights of the Incarcerated</Title>
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<Title>The English Department Reading Series: Taylor Johnson</Title>
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