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Grace Ludes

Phone: 714-***-**** *****.*****@*****.*** Lawrence, KS Linkedin www.linkedin.com/in/grace-ludes EDUCATION

University of Kansas, William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications Lawrence, KS Bachelor Science Journalism and Mass Communications, Multimedia Expected Graduation May 2025

● Minor: Communications

● Dean’s List

University of Stirling Study Abroad Stirling, Scotland January 2023- May 2023

● Explored journalism practices in Scotland, gaining unique insights and global perspectives

● Developed strong organizational skills while adapting to and navigating a new cultural environment WORK EXPERIENCE

KU School of Business Lawrence, KS

Marketing and Communications Intern January 2024- Present

● Drafts and publishes blog content for KU ranging from 400 to 1,500 words highlighting student successes and KU events

● Plans, writes, and creates original written content

● Coordinates and conducts in-depth interviews in-person and via email with students and faculty for local stories

● Manages, sets up, and supports in student events

● Monitors and analyzes Big 12 and AAU university postings

● Collaborates with the communications team to brainstorm multimedia content

● Writes engaging headlines that resonate with the audience and enhance brand voice.

● Assists in video production and editing for the KU School of Business YouTube channel

● Assist in maintaining the content calendar to ensure timely and relevant postings.

● Develops creative and engaging content for social media platforms such as Linkedin and Instagram Toranomon Language School Tokyo, Japan

Marketing Intern June 2024- August 2024

● Crafted and followed templates for daily blog postings meeting all deadlines

● Participated in English and Japanese classes and conferences ranging from 2 to 50 people while filming videos and taking pictures for the website

● Created email templates for client communication

● Organized homework assignments on Google Classroom for the company students

● Coordinated and assisted with special events and programs such as summer program field trips

● Managed field trips and other TLS-organized events by creating itineraries and communicating with clients

● Sent out QR code invitations to clients before in-person lessons

● Assisted in all admin work such as booking rooms and all client communication California Pizza Kitchen Irvine, CA

Server May 2023- August 2023

● Assisted with serving food and drinks to customers

● Mediated and resolved workplace conflicts effectively

● Managed phone calls

ACTIVITIES & INVOLVEMENT

KUJH Television Lawrence, KS

Producer Team January 2024-May 2024

● Lead pitch meetings for show content pitched by students

● Filmed, edited, and voiced content to be aired on weekly news show

● Spoke in front of camera during live shots

● Operated camera for live shots

● Wrote headlines for news stories

● Created lower thirds

● Wrote and edited broadcast scripts

KJHK Street Team Lawrence, KS

Student Run Radio Volunteer August 2023- December 2023

● Attended meetings to discuss strategies to spread the work of KU’s radio station

● Participated in events and set up tables to provide flyers to interested students Good Morning KU Lawrence, KS

Camera Operator and Anchor January 2022- May 2022

● Assisted in camera operation for student run television show

● Participated in anchoring live shows for KU TV

● Wrote show teases

Skills

Social media, Creativity, Time management, Written communication, Verbal communication, Detail-oriented, Content calendar management

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