Academic College: The Gwen Ifill College of Media, Arts, and Humanities. The BA in Writing program at Simmons provides students with a strong foundation in various writing genres and styles. The curriculum includes core courses like "Introduction to Humanities," "Public Humanities Writing," and emphasizes critical thinking, argumentation, and research skills. Students also explore global humanities, artistic literacy, literature, history, and philosophy. The program culminates in a capstone project, which can be an independent study, thesis, internship, or seminar. The program emphasizes experiential learning through internships and research opportunities.

Simmons' BA in Writing program prepares graduates for a variety of careers, including: Publishing, Journalism, Content Creation, Editing, Teaching, and Screenwriting. The program's emphasis on critical thinking, communication, and research skills are highly valued in many fields. Simmons' location in Boston provides access to numerous internship and career opportunities in the writing and media industries.

Simmons University is located in Boston, a vibrant city with a large student population and rich cultural resources. It is women-centered at the undergraduate level, providing a supportive and empowering environment for students. All students gain practical, career-related experience through internships, clinical placements, research projects, or independent study. The faculty are award-winning poets, novelists, literary scholars, and cultural critics.