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Preparing for the Major

Prospective English majors are advised to consider SLE (Structured Liberal Education) in their first year. Also recommended is an introductory seminar taught by English department faculty through Stanford Introductory Studies. 

Declaring the Major

Students should follow the instructions listed on the department's webpage opens in a new tab for a step-by-step guide on how to declare the major.