English
TA successfully bluffs way through seminar without doing any of the readings
January 26, 2015Proving yet again that just because something’s a “required reading” doesn’t mean you actually have to read it, a teaching assistant in SFU’s English department coasted through last Monday’s 8:30 a.m. seminar to a somewhat satisfying degree. “It’s really not that hard,” TA Janet Ellis, 28, told The Peak after the harrowing venture took place. “I just listen to what the students are saying and then mash a few of their answers together to make my own response. I can’t believe none of them have noticed yet.” While Ellis says that she tries to keep up with all of the…
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Upcoming English Learning Centre to assist international students
January 6, 2015The SFU Faculty of Education is in the process of launching a new initiative to address the needs of English as an Additional Language (EAL) students, in the form of the Centre for English Language Learning, Teaching, and Research (CELLTR).…
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Student poets spit verse at SFU’s inaugural Grand Poetry Slam
November 17, 2014The English Student Union (ESU) held their first annual Grand Poetry Slam on Thursday, November 13 at Highland Pub on SFU’s Burnaby campus. The upper level of the pub was filled at the event’s beginning, with a group of about…
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Recently graduated English major experiences overwhelming financial, personal success
November 17, 2014Against all odds, a recent SFU graduate has shown the world how to make an arts degree work for him. After graduating with a degree in English (minor in liberal studies), 23-year-old Monay Maker struggled with one major roadblock: he…
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