Where are English and Comparative Literary Studies alumni now?
Your student days are just the beginning of your lifelong link with Warwick. Your ever-growing, thriving, global community of more than 310,000 alumni supports and enriches your student experience. And after graduating, you automatically become a member of that powerful community too.
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You can find Warwick alumni in around 180 countries and territories across the world.
Our first cohort of alumni graduated in 1967.
Our network includes over 7,000 alumni from English and Comparative Literary Studies.
Meet our alumni
Our exceptional alumni go on to have amazing experiences and enjoy a huge variety of careers. Take a look and catch up with all the news and events from your alumni community.
Connections: Steve Hearsum
Steve's book debunks the myth of quick fixes in leadership and business education.
Connections: Andrew Shields
Andrew recalls the time American poet Allen Ginsberg gave a reading in the Warwick Arts Centre
Cathedral Guide: Aileen J P Christodoulou
Aileen believes that smashing the glass ceiling was the role some are destined to play.
Lights, camera, activism
Cat White is an actor, filmmaker, author and UN gender advisor whose work is amplifying diverse voices.
Your stories: Laurence Wright
Former Director of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa at Rhodes University in South Africa, Laurence has written two books.
Christine Wong: Content Manager
At BRANDTHINK Malaysia, Christine helps to bring her clients' visions into reality.
Warwick shaping the path from A-levels to new passions
Meet Tanisha Bhatara (BA, English Literature, 2022; MSc, Management, 2024), a distinguished alum. Her journey at Warwick, shaped by her A-level experiences, and several leaps of faith, led her from English studies to Business. Guided by mentors, she explored new fields and is now with Ernst & Young Global Limited UK and Ireland (EY UKI) Assurance Graduate Programme to become a qualified accountant. Discover how Tanisha embraced Warwick’s opportunities.
A family of Warwick graduates
Anita Chagar, Samita Sall, and Kerry Flora are all cousins and Warwick alumni.
Quickfire questions with CEO Jo Todd
Earlier this year, alum and activist Jo Todd (BA English and European Literature, 1990) received a CBE in recognition of 30+ years’ service to the victims of domestic abuse. From volunteering at a refuge in the outskirts of London, to more than 20 years as CEO of Respect - the pioneering charity tackling the root of the problem - Jo has dedicated her life to making a positive difference. And she’s not finished yet.
From Warwick to beyond...
Hear from Cat about her journey at Warwick and the path she’s taken since.
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