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Elizabeth Gerger

Major: Public Relations

Minor: Advertising and Marketing Communications

Senior, December of 2020

Extracurricular Activities/Leadership Positions:

President, Love Your Melon Campus Crew; Vice President of Recruitment, Delta Phi Epsilon; Student-Athlete, Webster Women's Tennis Team

Projects:

1. Ballpark Village Crisis Management:

Assignment was to create a crisis management plan. The project required research for the company and crisis'. At the end of the term, I conducted a mock press conference regarding one of the crisis' examined in the plan. (Dreiling, PBRL 4300 Crisis Communications)

2. White Paper:

A team and I created a new product called Memory Water. We then wrote individual papers for the product. This project was extremely intimidating at first, but once I started writing, I couldn't stop. This project let me use my creativity. (Ford, PBRL 2920 Writing for PR)

3. Visiting Vienna Magazine:

This project used Adobe Photoshop and InDesign to create a Travel Guide. I was very proud of this project because I got to create a magazine while learning Adobe programs. (Oser, ADVT 2350 Introduction to Visual Communications for Advertising and Public Relations)

Q: What do you like the most about Webster?

A: I value the hardworking faculty and staff at Webster for their dedication towards student success. 

Q: What are some future academic or professional goals that you have?

A: I hope to work in an environment where I am fortunate to use the writing and visual skills my degree holds, as well as further my education in a graduate program.

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