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Education

August 2022 - December 2025

B.S. Communication,

Public Relations
Appalachian State University

Chancellor's List: Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024

Dean's List: Dean’s List: Spring 2023, Spring 2025 

Departmental Honors: Department of Communication

Work Experience

June 2025 - Present

Communications/Marketing Intern
OSINT Foundation

As a Communications and Marketing Intern with the OSINT Foundation, I supported brand development and outreach efforts by creating and scheduling engaging social media content, designing graphics, and establishing a comprehensive brand kit. In this role, I strengthened my skills in digital marketing, content creation, and strategic communications while contributing to the organization’s mission through event support, website media management, and process documentation.

January 2025 - Present

Tour Guide Leadership Team
Appalachian State University

As a member of the Leadership Team, I played a key role in overseeing the campus tour program and ensuring a seamless experience for prospective students and their families. Through this role, I developed leadership, event coordination, and public speaking skills while contributing to a welcoming and informative campus visit program. 

January 2024 - Present 

Campus Tour Guide
Appalachian State University

As a Campus Tour Guide, I led groups of up to 30 visitors on tours around the university campus, providing engaging and informative insights into various aspects of university life. Through my role, I contributed to creating a welcoming and informative environment for all campus visitors, helping to influence their perception of the university positively.

August 2024 - December 2024

Tour Experience Intern
Appalachian State University

As a Tour Experience Intern, I played a key role in curating exceptional guest experiences and ensuring the smooth operation of tours, including the development of tour routes and emergency weather plans. 

September 2025 - Present

Vice President
PRSSA, Appalachian State University Chapter

As Vice President of PRSSA, I assisted in overseeing chapter projects and collaborated with fellow board members to ensure a cohesive and professional brand tone across all communications. Through this leadership role, I gained experience in strategic planning, brand management, and teamwork while contributing to the organization’s overall growth and success.

January 2025 - Present

Communications and Content Director
PRSSA, Appalachian State University Chapter

As a Communication & Content Director, I led the organization’s digital presence, community engagement, and membership initiatives, ensuring effective internal and external communication. This role required a combination of creativity, strategic thinking, and organizational skills to enhance the organization’s reach and impact.

April 2024 - December 2024

Social Media Director
PRSSA, Appalachian State University Chapter

As a Social Media Director, I managed the organization's Instagram account and professional LinkedIn profile, focusing on enhancing brand presence and engagement across both platforms.

November 2024 - May 2025

Project Manager
Spring Forward Event

Spring Forward is Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication’s annual alumni and student networking event. As a Project Manager, I successfully oversaw the planning, execution, and coordination of various events and initiatives, ensuring seamless operations and effective team collaboration. Our team experienced a 130% increase in panels from 2024, a 65.5% rise in student attendance from 2024, and a 51.9% increase in alumni participation from the same period.

January 2024 - May 2024

Social Media Coordinator
Spring Forward Event

Spring Forward is Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication’s annual alumni and student networking event. As a Social Media Coordinator, I successfully developed and managed an Instagram account from the ground up, focusing on increasing brand visibility and engagement in line with our developed brand guide. 

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