Why I Choose English Literature as My Major?

I will explain some reasons why I choose English Literature as my major.

There are many reasons why I choose English Literature become my major. The first reason was because English has always been my favorite subject. I think English is easier to understand than other subjects like math or science, which must to remember the formulas and  find for the result.

I want to learn English more, in other side I want to speak English fluently because I’m intresting in language. Since I was in high school, I loved chatting with strangers. We talked about our daily life and cultures. It is really fun! From there I learned a lot and I want to improve more my English skills. So when I was graduated from high school, I decided English Literature as my major in University. Anyway English it’s the world language, so English can help me to communicate with foreigner. By learning English, we will also learn about other cultures. Few experiences will make me grow as a person more than learning the values, habits and way of life in a culture that is different from us.

Another reason I choose English major is because I feel it will be a good foundation for graduate school. there are many employment opportunities for people who graduated from English Literature. We can work as teacher, translator, ambassador, journalism, and etc. Most employers require the same set of skills as communication, interpersonal, and organization.

So I become an English major not only to learn more about reading and writing literature, but to help me in my career goal as becoming an ambassador. Well, I’m interested in being an ambassador for destination, because I would be able to use my language skills. I will enjoy traveling and getting to know new cultures and countries. So I just should to practice more and more on English skills to catch my dream goal as ambassador.