Kaylie M. McGraw
(C) 443-***-**** *******@***.***.*** Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts
Political Science, West Virginia University, Morgantown Expected in 2022
• GPA: 3.5
• Minor in Public Relations
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
• WVU Scholarship of Distinction
• Mountaineer Connection Scholarship
• Recruitment Committee Member - Alpha Kappa Psi
• Dean’s List Honoree 2019-2020
EXPERIENCE
Public Relations Consultant, The Daily Athenaeum, January 2020-Current Morgantown, WV
• Collaborated with sales and marketing leaders to devise public relations campaigns and coordinate with advertising to increase foot traffic
• Develop and manage campus outreach events among students to enhance circulation on behalf of the WVU Student Newspaper
• Assist in organizing special events the newspaper supports, to gain public attention through the media without advertising directly.
Recruitment Chair, Model United Nations Club, January 2019-Current Morgantown, WV
• Developed and executed recruitment and retention strategy increasing the number new recruits by 50%.
• Conduct extensive policy analysis on given country and topic
• Recognized at two consecutive Model UN Conferences for outstanding position paper research and development:
o Spring 2020: Outstanding Position Paper Award: Combatting Human Trafficking o Fall 2019: Outstanding Position Paper Award: Mitigating Marine Plastic Pollution Contributing Writer, Her Campus News Online, Dec. 2018-May 2019 Morgantown, WV
• Developed weekly content and op-ed articles addressing current events and pop-culture
• Responsible for independently researching, writing, and self-editing a variety of content aimed at collegiate women
• Analyze and interpret findings by breaking down data Student Government Intern, West Virginia University, January 2018-May 2019 Morgantown, WV
• Selected to support an SGA Senator representing students attending the WVU Everly College of Arts
• Researched and developed a targeted campaign to educate underserved West Virginia high school students on post- secondary educational opportunities and resources
• Attend meetings, hearings, and briefings to remain informed about current legislative issues at WVU RELEVANT SKILLS:
Branding, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Research, Communication, Team Player, Writing, Prioritizing, Recruiting, Social Media, Quick learner, Creativity