Little freshman me, coordinating a virtual / in-person meeting in my dorm hall. I graduate this upcomi ng August. Maybe it's because m y looming graduation has made me sentimental or reality is hitting me that I am entering a new phase--either way, I am feeling nostalgic, reflecting on my liberal arts education and how it has prepared me for the "real world". I am an English major. When I first began my university education, I applied for the English program because: I love reading novels I love writing poetry I love talking philosophy My reasons look an awful lot like hobbies, and for the most part, they are. The professional world does not give you a job because you like to read books or you can write a sonnet. So what can an English degree offer someone looking to enter the professional world? *cue me questioning the past 3 years of my life* I contemplated switching majors plenty of times, but I stuck with my English major beca...