Strong communication skills are the basis for success in most career fields. At Mount Aloysius College, English is one of the "double major" options for education majors. Additionally, while significant numbers of English majors go on to earn Master's degrees and Ph. D's in order to enter careers in higher education, many also gain admission to law schools. Moreover, English majors with the required science courses can be strong candidates for medical school. Finally, a glance at the Wall Street Journal's surveys of the Fortune 500 CEO's will reveal that many English majors experience extraordinary success in the business world as well.