Life-Enhancing Experience

English & Philosophy students build their resumes and their skillsets with hands-on experience through the Drexel Co-op Program and through organizations like the Drexel Publishing Group. Learn more about the DPG » 

Cool Research and One-of-a-Kind Courses

From biosemiotics to vampire mythology, English & Philosophy faculty are engaged in diverse areas of research, which sparks the creation of unique courses such as “The Ethics of Human Enhancement” and “Literature of Exile,” among many others. Faculty Research »

Philadelphia: A Destination for Writers and Deep Thinkers

Some of the best philosophers and writers in the world flock to Philadelphia, which hosts numerous literary and philosophical events, from national conferences to the Department’s Week of Writing and poetry slams organized by Drexel’s own Painted Bride Quarterly. Events »

Supporting the Skills of Success

The First-Year Writing and Reading Programs strengthen students’ expertise in writing, reading, and critical thinking, while the Drexel Writing Center provides free writing support and feedback by trained faculty and peer tutors.