“Career Prospect of English Department Graduate”: Share Experiences with Seniors

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010 has been performed a seminar in Third Building Second Floor Seminar Room, the Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts, Sebelas Maret University. This seminar was held to give motivations for students of Strata 1 English Department students of Sebelas Maret University. The speakers were Mr. Irawan Nugroho, Prof. Drs. MR. Nababan, MA. M. Ed. PhD, and Mr. Ishom.
Mr. Irawan who called Iwan is working in United States of America as a staff. He said that there is no relation between education majors and job. The grads of English Department are not always work in literature area. Mr. Irawan told that some of his friends from English Department working in other area like journalistic, banking even parliament member or regent. “Strata 1 certificate is the main requirement to get a job”, said the man who likes to climb mountains.
Mr. Ishom has felt many unforgettable experiences because he became an English Department student. When he was interviewed by USA reporter, he was told that his English is good. That’s made him proud.
Mr. Nababan said that we have to finish our education before we look for job. He also told us to enjoy our lecture in English Department because something experienced happily will give the better result.(siwi)