Macon State students and Humanities faculty members are currently in the process of developing an English Studies Organization (ESO). While the shape and scope of this group will largely depend on student body interest, future activities of the organization will likely include literary readings, field trips, and service activities.
Any Macon State student who is interested in learning more about the English Studies Organization should contact Dr. Mary Wearn (mary.wearn@maconstate.edu) and join the ESO listserv (see instructions below).
2/1 ESO NEWS: CONSTITUTION ACCEPTED ; PLANS FOR UNDERGRADUATE CONFERENCE UNDERWAY
On Tuesday, January 29th, ESO members unanimously accepted the Constitution as written by ESO Officers. This is the first step in the process to have MSC officially recognized as an MSC organization.
At the ESO meeting on the 29th, Dr. Karmen Lenz began discussion about ESO sponsoring an undergraduate English conference in the spring of 2009. Stay tuned for more details!
ESO NEWS: OFFICERS ELECTED
On Thursday, November 1st, the first organizational meeting of the English Studies Organization was held. More than twenty MSC students joined the organization and officers were elected.
Co-Presidents
Aisling Ireland and Ashley Self
Co Vice-Presidents
Jeannie Huff and Nathan Kirkpatrick
Treasurer
Sebastian Wolf
Secretary
Alicia Westberry
It is not to late to join ESO! If you have a passion for literature and want a friendly space to explore your intellectual interests, the ESO is for you. It all begins with joining the list serv. Please follow the instructions below.
For more information, contact ESO Advisor, Dr. Mary Wearn at mary.wearn@maconstate.edu.
To join the English Studies Organization listserv:
- Go to the MSC listserver
- Select the ESO-L list
- Select “Join”
- Enter your name and email address
- Click “Join”
- Reply to the confirmation email
Please check your e-mail regularly for news about the English Studies Organization.