Marketing Professional | Copywriter/Editor/Storyteller | Creative Problem Solver
"How a guitar-building class can teach lessons in manufacturing, STEM and self-worth"
This is an article I wrote for Purdue Polytechnic's newsroom about a professor who teaches the fundamentals of manufacturing disguised as a guitar-building class. And yes, I used the phrase "Don't fret."
"Don't press 'pause' on your future!"
This is one of the many emails I've written to encourage high school seniors to apply to Purdue Polytechnic.
"We want to get stuck on you! (Not permanently, though, because that would be weird.)"
The text for this postcard needed to specify that the enclosed Purdue decals were removable.
"The Dogs of Barkitecture"
Besides being the editor of the Humane Society of Missouri's quarterly donor magazine, TAILS, I was also the chief writer. This article is about fundraising event called "Barkitecture."
"Seriously. Apply right now."
This recruitment postcard cuts to the chase.
"Techies Today" Podcast
I took the idea of doing a podcast to my colleague and our supervisor. They made me a co-host!
Now Rising: Purdue's Gateway Complex
I wrote the text for this five-panel display and for the web page (polytechnic.purdue.edu/gateway) promoting the new Engineering and Polytechnic Gateway Complex being built on campus. Instead of "Coming Soon" my headline was "Now Rising."
Women in the Polytechnic web page
I took the initiative to create this female-focused web page for marketing purposes. I compiled all the information, links and photos, and wrote the text. It has since been used as a destination url on recruitment collateral.
Text for logoed luggage tag premium mailer: "Another smart move."
The insert card for the logoed luggage tag needed text. My headline: "Another smart move."
