Marketing Graphic Design Coordinator at Concord Theatricals New York, NYWFU Class of 2025Major: Marketing Communication Major; Theatre & Entrepreneurship minors Career Tell us about your journey from graduation to current job: I graduated with a marketing job offer from a couple of restaurants in Winston-Salem, […]
This interview was conducted in the summer of 2020. Media Relations Manager, The Cleveland Orchestra Shaker Heights, OHWFU Class of 2009Major: Theatre DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Rebecca Calkin: During my senior year, I attended the […]
This interview was conducted in summer 2020. Marketing & Publicity Assistant at Lionsgate Los AngelesWFU Class of 2016Major: CommunicationMinors: Studio Art & Spanish DeacLink: Please walk us through your path from graduation day to your current job. Emily Smith: Oh gosh, I took many left […]
Laura Hoag has found the intersection between a passion for sports and digital entertainment. Working in Orlando, Florida as Commercial Retail Marketing Manager, the former WFU Student-Athlete shares her experiences from undergrad entrepreneur up to present-day EA leader. COMMERCIAL RETAIL MARKETING MANAGERELECTRONIC ARTS Orlando, FloridaWFU […]
Megan O’Sullivan shares the experiences beyond Wake Forest that led to her current position as the Engagement Editor at Lonny Magazine. The 2015 arts marketing alumni shares the importance of understanding personal strengths and pursuing goals with persistence. *Since this interview, Megan is now working […]
Nicole Hillman catches us up since her graduation in 2013. The entrepreneur and events manager enlightens us on both fields she covers, life in Minneapolis, and much more! ENTREPRENEUR & EVENTS MANAGERMINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ART Minneapolis, MNWFU Class of 2013Major: Communications DeacLink: Please walk me […]
FROM BALL GIRL TO CMO, WAKE FOREST ALUMNA SHARES HER CAREER JOURNEY TO THE ATLANTA HAWKS by Zsakual Arrington, posted 3/25/18 Authenticity, persistence, and perseverance. These were the guiding themes Atlanta Hawks CMO Melissa McGhie Proctor (’02) shared during a workshop she hosted at […]
Jim Babcock is the VP of Consumer Marketing at Adult Swim in Atlanta. You may have heard of shows like ‘Rick and Morty’ and ‘Robot Chicken’ – Jim oversees the marketing and branding surrounding these hits and more. We recently got his thoughts on the Wake undergrad […]
Steph Hyatt checks in with us about her current role in art consultancy, previous experiences along the way, and life in Atlanta. Art ConsultantWendover Art Group Atlanta, GAWFU Class of 2015Major: Art HistoryMinor(s): Communications & Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? […]
Read Laura’s interview from 2017 here. At the time, Laura was working for the High Museum’s Member Programs department. She’s now the Associate Director of Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving at Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta. Former Assistant Manager of […]