KATE BEISPEL

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EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

Campus Ambassador NBCUniversal, Inc.

9/2015-Present
Serve as a liaison between UT students, the campus career center, and
NBCU to come up with creative solutions to increase awareness and
recruit diverse talent

The University of Texas at Austin

2013-2017
Moody College of Communications,
School of Journalism
5th in Communication and Media Studies
2014, QS World Rankings

Blog and General Production Intern The Tonight Show

Starring Jimmy Fallon, NBCUniversal, Inc.
5/2015-8/2015
Responsible for updating interactive galleries, creating blog posts,
analyzing data comparisons between competitors, and completing
various tasks for staff
Director of Outdoor Media Westport Downtown Merchants
Association
1/2011-6/2013, 2 hrs/week
Managed and worked at events and fundraisers
Collaborated with local storeowners to publicize events
Activities
The Daily Texan
2015-Present
Social media team member contributing Facebook posts and Tweets
summarizing news articles
Second most followed college Twitter account in the U.S.
Texas Student Television
2014-Present
Roles include increasing viewership and tune-in for various programs
through promotions, social media, and event marketing
Collaborate on 30-second on-air promos for both overall channel
awareness and show-specific
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority

2013-Present

Staples High School Student Government President 2009-2013

Four-year assembly member, with two years on executive board, first
serving as Public Relations Officer and then President
Inklings School Newspaper
2011-2013
Staff writer, web sports editor, and paper opinions editor for a paper
accredited the All-American award by the National Scholastic Press

Staples High School

2009-2013
5 Advanced Placement courses completed
The University of Connecticut
2012-2013
Concurrent college enrollment for honors
Italian classes
AWARDS AND SKILLS
Academics
Moody College of Communication Deans
Honor List
Languages
Proficient in reading and writing Italian
Technology
Comfortable with usage of Microsoft
Office Suite, including Excel and
Powerpoint, Prezi, Photoshop, Adobe
InDesign, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro,
Storify Tumblr, Instagram, Twitter, Vine
Writing
Published in Longhorn Life; The Daily
Texan advertising special, and Soundings
Literary Magazine