{"id":6,"date":"2020-02-06T17:27:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T17:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:20:12","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"home-largefont\">Why English? <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;color: #222222;font-family: Roboto, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/why-major-in-english\/\">See how more than 500 alumni answered that question<\/a>. <\/span><\/strong>In this program, you\u2019ll be challenged and engaged in small seminar-style classes that will give you skills 21<sup>st<\/sup>-century employers want: the ability to engage complex ideas, to read, analyze, and think creatively and collaboratively across different cultures and styles, and to communicate effectively and clearly with others<em>. <\/em>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/why-english\/\">benefits of studying English<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why English? See how more than 500 alumni answered that question. In this program, you\u2019ll be challenged and engaged in small seminar-style classes that will give you skills 21st-century employers want: the ability to engage complex ideas, to read, analyze, and think creatively and collaboratively across different cultures and styles, and to communicate effectively and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-home-sub-site.php","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6878,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/6878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}